711 StorEdge Multipack (was: [rescue] Re: OSM-2000)

[Martin Marshall]

Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 10:32:06PM -0400, Loomis, Rip wrote:
> 
> > There are two major variants--6-bay and 12-bay.  Both use spuds.
> > It's single channel auto-terminating wide SCSI, whether you
> > get the 12-bay or 6-bay.  Both can *supposedly* do UW-SCSI
> > even though only a few have the little "UltraSCSI" label on
> > the front bottom left corner.  The only other major difference
> > is that (same as SPARC 5/20 chassis) the 12-bay will only do
> > LP 3.5" drives, while the 6-bay will do HH (1.6") or LP (1").
> 
> My understanding is that the 12 bay would do HH, if you left the next bay
> empty.
> 

The 12 bay will only use LP drives.  A HH drive hits the empty SCA plug
above the SCA plug that you are trying to seat the HH drive in.  Won't
fit.

Martin Marshall