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- From: jurlwin@gandalf.UMCS.Maine.EDU (Jeff Urlwin)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Adapteck 1522 SCSI interface and support by os2?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec19.163251.1395@gandalf.UMCS.Maine.EDU>
- Date: 19 Dec 92 16:32:51 GMT
- References: <1992Dec18.172117.24946@st-andrews.ac.uk>
- Organization: University of Maine, Department of Computer Science
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- In article <1992Dec18.172117.24946@st-andrews.ac.uk> mrm@st-andrews.ac.uk (Malcolm R. McLeod) writes:
- >I am in the process of upgrading my no name 486 PC and am thinking of
- >doing so by adding some SCSI hard drives to the system. Locally I have
- >seen a resonable price quoted for the 1522 Kit and have been assured it
- >works with the Quantum 240S drives I am interested in, the big question
- >is whether os2 will support the interface without haveing to go via INT13.
- >
- >I also have the option of a Future Domain 1670DNK, would this be a better
- >bet for os2/dos?
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- The 1522 will work. OS/2 comes with drivers for adaptec controllers.
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- I'm pretty sure there are OS/2 drivers for the FD, but I'm not sure if
- the FD is better than the Adaptec. I have the 1542B Adaptec, and I'm
- VERY happy with it. Everybody in the world (seemingly) supports it.
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- I know FD is pretty darn good about drivers too...
-
- Good luck.
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- Jeff
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