[SunHELP] What is the largest hard drive that I can put in my ULTRA 2

[Eric Webb]

On Wednesday 06 March 2002 12:10 pm, you wrote:
>
> I would offer the following advice though:
>
> Whilst there are all kinds of drives on the market, stick to the exact
> ones that Sun sells. A lot of firmware updates take place, and you won't
> have access to these if its an Unobtanium drive or a Seagate oddball,
> because Sun won't produce a patch for that.


Yeah, but how often does anyone actually update drive firmware...?  And what 
kind of "problems" are these updates supposed to fix? 

The whole notion of updating drive firmware seems somewhat preposterous to me.


Eric