[rescue] Sun 911 Case w/ Drives

Scott Newell newell at cei.net
Wed May 17 23:17:38 CDT 2006


At 09:27 PM 5/17/2006 -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:
>On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 07:25:29PM -0400, Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. wrote:
>> I'd never dare run one inside a ss1/1+/5/10 ... they'd just roast
>> themselves.
>
>I did that for a couple hours once.
>
>Went to take the drive out, and it was so hot I burned myself and ended up
>with a bad blister.
>
>So, if you run one in a pizzabox case, leave the case top off. 8-)

I ran one in an SS2 and another in an IPX.  I think they lasted about 3
years each before they started getting noisy and losing sectors, but they
were not new when I got them, either.


-- 
newell  N5TNL



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