help with selecting a scsi controller

n1pfc at isobutane.net n1pfc at isobutane.net
Mon Mar 8 01:42:43 UTC 2004


The *stock* UW SCSI card that comes in the 5300/5305 systems worked with 
the older versions of Tru64 and OpenVMS. It is a 53c875 based card.

Kurt


On Sun, 7 Mar 2004, Ricardo Ramos wrote:

> You use any scsi card (32 or 64 bits) that works/worked in an Alpha 
> system (Alpha Server, Alpha Station, Alpha Personal Workstation).
> There is a lot of scsi cards like these on Ebay.
> Try this link: 
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3465487381&category=1244
> 
> PS: Be careful with "white" systems (like Digital Server 5305, Alpha 
> Workstation X00*a*, etc); these machines has scsi cards that doesnt work 
> in Tru64 and OpenVMS OS.
> 
> I hope it helps.
> 
> Regards!
> 
> Damien Dye wrote:
> 
> > hi all
> >
> > am still looking for a controller for my machine.
> > since my machine has 64bit pci slots ( LX machine)
> > am looking for recommendations on any compatible 64bit cards.
> >
> > so far I've come up with this card
> > http://web6.scan.co.uk/Products/Info.asp?WPID=2249
> >
> > could list members offer any nice an cheap card which are 64bit 
> > perferable which will work with my LX machine and linux 2.4.25 kernel
> >
> > thanks
> > -- 
> > Damien Dye
> > damiendye <AT> tiscali <dot> co <dot> uk
> >
> >
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