[rescue] compaq compak tomato tomahto all sca drives are the same (correction)

Kurt Huhn kurt at k-huhn.com
Mon Oct 28 14:08:24 CST 2002


On Mon, 28 Oct 2002 13:09:07 -0600
Les Connally <lesliec at theplanet.com> wrote:

> per Kurt.. I am wrong.. a Tandem firmware drive appearing as a
> Compaq-badge will also make a drive unusable..
> 
> thanks kurt!
> 
> Kurt.. do they have Tandem identification on them ??!!??
> 

Nope, they have Compaq badging - no mention of Tandem or Tandem firmware on
them.  I just got burned by these on eBay - the seller was selling them as
Seagate st336704lc drives with a Compaq part number.  No search for the
Compaq part number turned anything up.  

-- 
Kurt
kurt at k-huhn.com



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