> I'd be interested in hearing how well the Adapatec chips are working
> for those who actually are using them. Is it production-ready, yet?

About AHA-2940 (or cards which use AIC-7870, 7880), I think it is OK.

> How does the speed compare to the NCR?

I think almost similar. One advantage of Adaptec is that it is easy to
get cards which has bootable BIOS. Advantage of NCR is low cost.
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