Subject: RE: Multia disk recommendation requested
To: John C. Hayward <John.C.Hayward@wheaton.edu>
From: Tim Rightnour <root@garbled.net>
List: port-alpha
Date: 03/29/1998 19:01:14
On 29-Mar-98 John C. Hayward spoke unto us all:
#     
#     I believe the Multia is a fast wide scsi interace and that there have
# been problems with some IBM scsi drives (at least in the past).
# 

I have heard of problems with IBM drives and the NCR driver.. but nothing
specific really.  The Multia SCSI port is a FAST SCSI-2 port.  Not wide.

I wouldn't spend too much on one.. I've heard, and seen multias live fast-die
fast.  Just buy something you can transplant eventually..  ;)

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