[SunRescue] 4.5 gig drive in 386i?

Bill Bradford rescue at sunhelp.org
Sun Apr 1 18:10:22 CDT 2001


The 386i only will work with a couple of certain
drives - see the 386i FAQ.

It should work in the sun3 just fine.

bill

On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 09:15:31PM +0100, Peter Joules wrote:
> Can I use a 4.5gig Seagate Barracuda drive in my 386i?  It will fit
> physically as it has a 50 pin interface but will the machine handle it?  If
> not then can I use it in my Sun 3?  I am short of working drives for the
> 386i and there is one of these listed (at present cheap) on e-bay in the UK
> at the moment.
> 
> If this is not any use then what is the maximum size drive which I can use?
> 
> --
> Regards
> Pete
> 
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