Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: Dumb question: Which is "better" SCSI or IDE disks? | | Date | Tue, 08 Dec 1998 14:12:41 -0500 | | From | C S Hendrix <> |
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In message <199812081600.LAA20129@joni.pasture.net>, Robert Minichino writes:
> > Regarding DPT controllers: really, they aren't that great. I like > > them, and a lot of people told me before I got it that it was the > > best thing since sliced bread. Easy to program, and very fast. > > But I've been somewhat disappointed in the speed. Granted I only > > have the 2044W, but I think it should be faster than it is. > > The 2044 controllers are excellent SCSI controllers.
Actually, I was probably being too hard on them.
What I really mean is that I just expected more given I paid $225 for the controller as a bare OEM unit.
DPT has been very good, even gave me the end-user kit and manual for free. Free BIOS upgrades too.
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