[rescue] Re: FC25 cards for SSA 114

Big Endian bigendian at mac.com
Fri May 3 22:14:21 CDT 2002


>On Fri, 3 May 2002, Bill Bradford wrote:
>
>>  We ALWAYS moved them in pieces.  One person carrying each drive tray,
>>  one person carrying power supplies, the other guy with the chassis.
>
>Yeah, you figure that out after trying to move them solo a couple of
>times.  I'm fairly sure that they weigh in at over 100# when full of
>discs, which really isn't -that- heavy, but they're so hard to get a good
>grip on.

Unless you happen to weigh just over 100 your self.

>
>They suck a lot of power, too.  900W, if I remember correctly.  Of course,
>I considered that "a lot of power" when it only had 30gb of storage in it,
>but it was one of the fastest 30GB volumes I'd ever used.  Filling one of
>those up with 18GB or 36GB discs would be fun.

Don't they top out at 9gig drives?

daniel
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