[geeks] Cheap refurb SCSI drives?

Phil Stracchino phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net
Wed Oct 11 07:42:39 CDT 2006


Mike Hebel wrote:
> On Oct 11, 2006, at 7:22 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> Wow indeed.  I didn't find that.  Fill minbar's internal bays and array
>> with those and I'd have two terabytes online for under twenty bucks.
>> That's a no-brainer ........ assuming they honor the price.
>>
>>
>> Uh, hold on though .... the listing says these are 68-pin U320, not
>> 80-pin SCA.  So does every Google reference I can find for that Hitachi
>> part number.
> 
> For that price I'd buy a 68 pin RAID box. :-)

Indeed.  :)  If they honor the price, I have 15 drives on the way and
I'll figure out what to do with them all later.  If they don't, well ...
 then I'll just cancel the order.


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