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- From: tamvac@stc.nato.int (Costas Tamvaclis)
- Subject: Re: Adaptec 1740 and Smartdrv double buffering?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.082117.29818@stc.nato.int>
- Keywords: adaptec smartdrv buffering
- Organization: SHAPE Technical Centre, NL
- References: <C19rG6.FA4@ibeam.intel.com>
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- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 08:21:17 GMT
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- In <C19rG6.FA4@ibeam.intel.com> gweil@ibeam.intel.com (Garry Weil) writes:
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- >I have an Adaptec AHA-1740 EISA SCSI controller, BIOS version
- >1.30, running in enhanced mode. Currently I am using Double
- >buffering with Smartdrv. Do I really need to? From what I have
- >read, the 1740 should not need to be double buffered. But, I am
- >paranoided about making this change. Does anyone run the 1740
- >in enhanced mode? Do you use double buffering?
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- I am using this controller on a Gateway 2000 (486-33 EISA) in the enhanced mode.
- I also use smartdrive with no doube buffering. I have had no problems.
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