[geeks] New 2.5" SCSI HDs???

Phil Stracchino phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net
Thu Jan 18 06:09:21 CST 2007


der Mouse wrote:
>> Just bumped into this, thought those folks with SPARCBooks and Sun
>> Voyagers will be interested in this:
> 
>> http://techreport.com/onearticle.x/11638
> 
> "The drives will come with a 16MB cache and a SAS interface," - what's
> SAS?

Serial Attached SCSI.

>  Does this mean they won't be connector-compatible with older 2="
> SCSI drives?

One assumes so.

>  If so, this would make them somewhat less attractive for
> the legacy 2=" SCSI market, like those SPARCbooks and Voyagers you
> mentioned.


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