[ale] OT: ATA PCI Card recommendations?

[Keith Hopkins]

Jonathan Glass wrote:
>>Good morning,
>>
>>   I'd like to add a non-raid PCI ATA card to my desktop
>>than can handle a coupld of ATA133 drives. I'll be using
>>software raid so I'd like to keep it as cheap as possible.
>>Any recommendations?
>>
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> I'm not sure about cost, but I've had great success using promise equipment.
> Promise Ultra133 TX2 in particular.

I'll second the recomendation for the low end Promise cards.  I have several running in assorted machines.  Two in one machine with four drives doing RAID 5.  I paid about $35 each for them.

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   Keith