[SPARCbook] Re: S3000 Hard drive type

[Mike Nicewonger]

The S1 is IDE??? Now I am going to have to dissassemble the one I have to
look. I know that all of the S3's I ever had were SCSI. I have heard
somewhere if you got the 2 GB hard disk it was IDE with a converter to SCSI
on it.

Mike N
-----Original Message-----
From: Emanuelsson Paer <Paer.Emanuelsson at kst.siemens.de>
To: 'sparcbook at sunhelp.org' <sparcbook at sunhelp.org>
Date: Monday, November 12, 2001 1:21 PM
Subject: [SPARCbook] Re: S3000 Hard drive type


>> (For any historians out there, we kept the external SCSI to be as
>> compatible with Sun/existing peripherals as possible, and chose internal
>> IDE as the 2.5" drive manufacturers were stopping production of SCSI
units
>
>Considering I'm the proud (original!) owner of a Sparcbook-1, I
>suppose I qualify as historian.  :-)
>
>When did Tadpole start using internal SCSI drives?  The SB-1 has IDE
>drives, but of course no internal SCSI at all.
>
>Cheers - Pell
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