Re: [Lug-Nuts] inexpensive 68 pin SCSI internal cable

From: Scott Tyson (tysons@deepwell.com)
Date: Sun Feb 20 2000 - 10:13:24 PST


I've heard good things about tekram cards and MBs. Not the most
inovative but they run like workhorses. NCR chipset I beleive.

I got a 7 device 50 pin cable at fry's for like 25 bucks. Just
remember, bad idea to skimp on cables that transfer data.

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On 2/19/00 at 10:06 PM Will Hutchins scribbled:

>Brian Lavender wrote:
>
>> Where can a buy an inexpensive internal 68 pin U/W internal SCSI
ribbon
>> cable that has four connectors on it? Metro electronics wants $38. I
would
>> pay that for an external one, but an internal one, that sounds way
high.
>>
>> I just built a new linux box with the AMD k6-III 400 and 2 20 Gig
7200 IDE
>> drives on the ASUS P5A MB. It's looking real nice. Now for the one
using
>> the SCSI controllers and the U/W drives. I got a Tekram U/W
controller.
>> That one works good, right?
>>
>> brian
>> --
>> Brian Lavender
>> http://www.brie.com/brian/
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>I'd recommend rogersystems.com. Or you could visit their booth at the
next
>computer show. their prices are generally pretty good.
>
>I'm using a Tekram U/W card in my computer at work. I haven't had any
>problems yet. I'm quite happy with it.
>
>Will
>
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