[geeks] FC-AL vs. SCSI

[Bill Bradford]

On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 10:46:38PM -0600, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> I'm planning to put together a "large" storage array for my SPARC 
> systems, like 500 Meg or greater

I hope you meant "gig"

> and I see two basic choices:
> 1) Take a couple Sun multipacks (which I have three of) and stuff them 
> full of larger SCSI drives (like 50 Gig IBM drives for about $15/each)

Why not just take a few 411 cases, and put 500-gig IDE drives in there with
IDE-to-SCSI adapters?

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
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