> 3) and they are the only company that makes cards that are as
> powerful as the Adaptec cards (the NCR 53c8xx cards are close, but
> don't quite have the high-end processing muscle, from my experience).

Take a look at the 53c875...  Certainly, the BSD driver isn't tuned
for it (and doing that tuning would require that oft-mentioned
rewrite...  8-), but it should blow the doors off of most things...


cgd