Info on Adaptec ACB 2322

[neese at adaptex.UUCP]

>> I have recently acquired a ST2383E (Imprimis WREN VI) and an
>> Adaptec 2322 controller (labeled ACB 2322B-8 on U28). The ST2383E
>> is a 15Mb/s ESDI drive. I would like to know if the Adaptec controller
>> is capable of driving a 15Mb/s drive and which performance should
>> be expected.
>
>Well I was talking with a tech at adaptec the other day, and this is what
>I was informed of for what it's worth  (actually about two months ago).
>
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>The ACB 2322D has 16K cache and is just a more current version of the 2322b16
>              controller.  I didn't ask about 20mbps drives, so I can't say
>              if this controller is cabable of this data rate.

The 2322D has 64K of read ahead cache and supports 10, 15, and 20 MBit ESDI
drives.

			Roy Neese
			Adaptec Senior SCSI Applications Engineer
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