Re: Adaptec AHA-2940 and Linux

["C. Oda" <craig@example.com>]

On Tue, 28 May 1996, Stephen P. Casmar wrote:

> I too use the 2940 (FAST - but not wide) and it is also a real performer.
> 
>  it uses the new smaller one
> >SCSI II
> 
> >At 10:51 AM 5/28/96 +0900, you wrote:
> >>
> >>I'm about to buy an PCI to Fast and Wide SCSI adapter, Adaptec AHA-2940
> 
> Make sure you're getting the 2940W -- or it's just the fast SCSI-2 (not wide).

Steve,
the card I have here is the 2940.  It is not 2940W.  Is there that
much of a performance difference between the fast SCSI-2 and
fast SCSI-2 wide?

I have not paid for the card yet.

Regards,
Craig



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