SCSI hard drive options
Larry Snyder
larry at nstar.UUCP
Sat Mar 3 03:07:31 AEST 1990
In article <997 at xroads.UUCP>, chandler at xroads.UUCP (Jim Chandler) writes:
>
> I am running ESIX on a Dell 310 with 8 Megs RAM. I wish to upgrade my HD
> from MFM to SCSI. I considered ESDI but thought the SCSI would be a better
> option for the long run. I have decided to purchase the Adaptec 1542A
> controller. One of the sales people at Hard Drives International said that
> they have had numerous returns of the Miniscribe 9380S. Owner cite
> compatability problems with the interface. They have had no problems with
I was asking this same question a couple of months ago, and since have
installed the 9380S and 1542A here at nstar running 386/ix.
The 9380S isn't one of the faster SCSI drives around - but it works just
fine - and DTR is running around 1.2 megabytes/sec.
--
Larry Snyder, Northern Star Communications, Notre Dame, IN USA
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