[SunHELP] Hard drive.

[Steffen Grunewald]

On Thu 2001-08-09 (01:06), Kevin Stevens wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Steffen Grunewald wrote:
>=20
> > On Wed 2001-08-08 (16:52), John Kennedy wrote:
> > > I thought the Sparcstation 10 used SCSI with a "special" Sun connec=
tion that
> > > doubled the price of the drive....
> > > John
> >
> > No, that's SS20, uses SSA (IIR the acronym C)
> > SS10 can use "normal" SCSI drives. Watch the orientation of the conne=
ctor.
> > The mount kit you've got already, otherwise might be the major proble=
m
>=20
> That's "SCA", it's not a proprietary connector, and it doesn't material=
ly
> affect the price of the drive, although it can affect availability.

Isn't SCA that medieval meeting ? =3D:-)

SSA was Sun related too, though. Raid architecture. Must have interfered
within my brain.

Steffen, who hates acronyms he cannot memorize

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