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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: SCSI adapter query
- Message-ID: <1992Nov21.022011.22469@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Sender: news@uchinews.uchicago.edu (News System)
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <1992Nov19.132159.20514@jpradley.jpr.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 02:20:11 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov19.132159.20514@jpradley.jpr.com> grumpy@jpradley.jpr.com (Jeff Markel) writes:
- >I'm looking into a new hard drive and am trying to choose between IDE and
- >SCSI. I'd prefer SCSI, but am puzzled about which adapter to get.
- >I'm leaning toward the Future Domain 1680, but there seem to be several
- >flavors; i.e. the vanilla, SVP, and DNK models. Since the DNK flavor costs
- >around $100 more than the suffixless version, what's the difference, and
- >which should I get for OS/2 use?
-
- The vanilla version should be fine -- those others probably include
- extra drivers. Since OS/2 comes with its Future Domain drivers, you
- should be all set (unless you want to use Unix or something).
-
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