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Re: recommended scsi card for Debian/AMD64/Sarge



On 16:21 Mon 28 Nov     , Freels, James D. wrote:
> I have an existing Debian/Amd64/Sarge system which includes sata hard
> drives, but has a tape drive connected to a separate Adaptec 29160N
> Ultra160 SCSI adapter scsi card dedicated to that task.  I am using the
> 2.6.14 kernel with the new aic7xxx driver.  I have reported here my
> problems with this setup and I am considering replacing this scsi card
> with one that will do the job without errors.
> 
> what scsi card is recommended to work for this arch ?  I don't need
> blinding speed since the tape drive at best will due 80 MB/s burst
> speed.  I just need one that will work without error.
> 
> What are other Debian/Amd64 scsi users using ?

I have been using a LSI U160 card and the SYM53C8XX drivers for over a
year with my Fujitsu scsi drive (68 pin). Works good and card is
inexpensive.



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