[geeks] Cheap refurb SCSI drives?

[David Muran-de Assereto]

On Oct 11, 2006, at 8:22 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote:

> Mike Hebel wrote:
>> On Oct 11, 2006, at 6:30 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>>
>>> David Muran-de Assereto wrote:
>>>> Well, I just ordered a bunch of 146GB drives from computer giant;
>>>> they were $1.25 each, 1" U320 SCA drives. We'll see if they  
>>>> honor the
>>>> price.
>>> *WOW*.
>>
>> Hmm:
>>
>> https://www.computergiants.com/items/one_item.asp?part=119362
>>
>> That's almost worth ordering a few myself just to see if they  
>> honor the
>> deal.
>
> 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.

Yep, you're right. I must have gotten distracted while reading...oh,  
well. I can still use most of them.

Dave