[rescue] SSA Disk Capacity?

bill pointon rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu Oct 11 18:01:09 CDT 2001


sure was --

http://staff.sdsc.edu/its/terafile/tips.html

Ken Hansen wrote:
> 
> Uhm, stuff a Linux box with IDE drives?
> 
> 500 Gig shouldn't be that hard to do... Wait, wasn't
> there something on slashdot.org about attempting a
> "terrabyte" using low-cost drives? (like over the
> summer?)
> 
> Ken
> --- Al Potter <apotter at icsa.net> wrote:
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> > OK, I never thought I'd have to deal with this
> > question....
> >
> > One of my colleagues asked me if I could put
> > together a disk array of about
> > 1/2 terrabyte on the cheap.
> >
> >
> > I started thinking about it.....
> >
> >
> > We have a SSA that is "lightly utilized", ie
> > collecting dust.  These hummers
> > take 30 SCA low profile disks, and 30 x 18 gig
> > drives takes me over the hump.
> >
> >
> > So, my question, what is the largest disk that is
> > KNOWN to work in a sparc
> > storage array?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > AL
> >
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> =====
> Ken
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