[rescue] Re: 811 box drive inserts?

Chris Powell rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Jul 30 09:21:09 CDT 2001


BSD Bob the old greybeard BSD freak wrote:

> I picked up an 811 lunchbox storage thing, and it has a single full-height
> drive carrier for Sun 1.3 gig drive (st41600n).  Are there any drive
> carrier inserts that will allow that box to handle 4 3.5 inch drives instead
> of the one big 5.25 clunker, or am I stuck making one up, myself?

The 911 (4x3.5" drive) is physically a little taller than the 811
(1x5.25"), so the cradle wouldn't fit (the mountings are all different
anyhow).

Best option for you would be to get a couple of generic 3.5"->5.25"
drives adaptor mounts. You'd only get two drives in the case though....


Chris.



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