[Gllug] [OTish] SureStore DAT24

Stephen Harker steve at pauken.co.uk
Wed Jul 2 14:19:53 UTC 2003


On Wednesday 02 July 2003 14:53, Taylor James wrote:
> Tethys wrote:
> > Taylor James writes:
> >> Is this the bargain I think it is?
> >
> > If it works, yes.
>
> Yeah, good thing I'm a gambling man :-)
>
> >> Can anyone recommend a cheap (and I mean *cheap*) SCSI card that
> >> would be suitable for getting this thing up and running? I admit
> >> that I know absolutely nothing about SCSI hardware.
> >
> > You should be able to pick an old Advansys card for peanuts these
> > days. They have excellent Linux support, and I highly recommend them.
> > Or you could always go the Adaptec route, but expect to pay a premium
> > for the name. There's usually a reasonable selection on ebay.
>
> Great, so any old SCSI card will do? I've noticed there seems to be a
> massive price range when it comes to SCSI cards. I'm guessing I only need a
> bottom of the range job. Will I be able to get one down TCR? I hate waiting
> for Ebay.

You should be able to get one from TCR (fairs on Saturday) for £10 - 20 that 
will do the job just fine :-)
Check the connectors and get an adapter or appropriate cable as well.
Good Luck.

Steve


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