18 GB disk drives

[Stuart Remphrey - SMCC SE - Qld Australia]

There's a thing called an SSA219 which is the 210 controller with
9 GB disks in RSM trays.  Sun have 4.2 or 9.1 GB disks for these
trays, and you can mix-n-match, but no 18 GB.

HTH,

Stuart.


>  > We have an SSA 210 system that we'd like to add some more disk space
>  > too.  Is it possible to now get a try of 18 GB disk drives for this
>  > controller?  I seem to recall seeing some mention of these disks with
> Doubtful. I don't think Sun have qualified even a 9GB drive for this yet.
> You'd better stick to Sun as a source for drives in these rigs, they (Sun)
> say. Good luck if you don't & let us know if it works.
> 
> -- Rich Fuchs rbf@lyra.rlg.org (Research Libraries Group)



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