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- From: gene_heskett@wvlink.mpl.com (Gene Heskett)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Anyone with comments on GVP4008 or any Scsi controller?
- Date: 10 Jan 1996 10:47:18 GMT
- Organization: MountainNet, Inc. Morgantown WV 800.444.1458
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- JS> Gene Heskett (gene_heskett@wvlink.mpl.com) wrote:
- JS>: PW> Anyone with comments on GVP4008 or any Scsi controller?
-
- JS>: PW> I am looking for a good SCSI-II or better controler for my
- JS>: A2000. PW> Anyone have a suggestion for a good one with a least
- JS>: buck? (isn't PW> this what everyone want ;-) )
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- JS>: Least buck sucks, spend the $ on an Oktagon2008, 3x faster and MUCH
- JS>: more compatible.
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- JS> 3X faster? I doubt that. I had a GVP HC8+ (which is the same as the
- JS> 4008, only with an older rom) that did 2.1Mb/s to my Quantum LPS 120.
- JS> on an unaccelerated amiga 2000!
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- JS> I don't think the Oktagon will get you something like 6.3Mb/s....
-
- Well, no it doesn't. But then I was refering to the 4008 we had, which
- never in all its days ever went faster than 990k to any drive hanging on
- its cable. And yes, one of those drives was a Quantum LPS-120.
-
- Cheers
-
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