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I'm backing up about 100gb worth of data on backup exec and after much deliberation, have decided that tapes are worth another shot (after my ultrium decided to die and munch tapes). Bearing in mind that my SCSI controller might be on its way out, I'm...
Started by E3 Group on
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Newer tape drives, such as LTO4, are much more expensive technology:
Quantum ....
Guess what, it's only available in SCSI.
LTO is effectively the standard tape.
I'd suggest a SAS or SCSI LTO3/LTO4 drive.
Is a horrible format).
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Well, I was talking with a guy about servers the other day. I was a bit shocked whenever I asked him if there was any significant difference between SCSI and SATA and why he always uses SCSI. (note, I'm not sure if by SCSI he meant SAS)
He told me that...
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They are designed more than the theoretical....
SCSI basic level SCSI drives will be more reliable simple because they are built better.
If that were so, any new filesystem would need firmware upgrades on all drives.
Is totally BS.
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I have several Macs and some drives will boot as a extra disk (no startup) but when I plug some in the computer trys to boot off it, no matter what I do heck a zip 100 the computer tries to boot off it, even having a scsi cord hooked up to nothing causes...
Started by maceffects on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at 68kmla):
Like Bunsen said, make sure that all of your drives, internal and external drive....
I would have suggested a SCSI ID conflict - make that or the SCSI cable is bad.
But when powered it tries to boot off the empty drive.
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Eurologic 14 x 73GB Fibre array. No RAID. 2GB fibre channel. $100 plus shipping (its big and heavy), I have a 2GB 16 port fibre switch by Vixel I will throw in for cost of shipping is you want it as well.
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Started by discreetlogic on
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Got an HP Proliant DL380 I need drives for. Looking for around 36GB per drive, or drives that run at 15K RPM.
They need to look like this (with or without caddy)
Started by voyagerfan99 on
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by 3 people.
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$28 seems pretty darn cheap to me! Generally 15,000rpm drives run.
Of drives to tie me over for the moment.
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Seagate will demonstrate a variety of technologies at the SCSI Trade Association (STA) Technology Showcase this week aimed at improving the performance of servers, datacenters and cloud computing applications, including the first public demonstration ...
Started by Cristian_25H on
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I've got a Promise vTrak m210p subsystem. It supports LUN mapping & masking, and has two SCSI channels (2 VHDCI ins & 2 outs on rear of device). I believe this question will probably apply to many devices of this type.
According to the literature: "With...
Started by Boden on
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Basically you can link it to two servers, each with an external parallel SCSI-320 interface (something ... .
Connect it to a server(s), and share via NFS or iSCSI?
This one is actually quite easy as there's a limit to how that box can be used in this way .
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I know ZIP 250 has trouble, but ZIP 100 does fine. Also, Syquest EZ drive 144 and 250 work wonderfully. I have a IOMEGA Ditto 2gb i wanna try....any thoughts?
Started by Tapuno on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at mpc-forums):
Im just exploring all available options tho, seeing as the internal drive is scsi also.
I am using one now?
I believe things up
appreciated.
I dont think there is problem with SCSI Zip 250 (z250s p/n).
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I've been reading a bunch of threads about using server drives in our old Macs, so I've been looking around . . .
. . . If someone in the tech Support Brigade could contribute a howto on Server HDD types and adaptation aimed at the rest of us, it would...
Started by Trash80toHP_Mini on
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by 9 people.
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I did a P2V conversion of a production server (W2K3R2 64-bit) a while back using the VMWare conversion tool. I then installed the free VMWare Server 2.0 product on a Windows server, and am able to boot and interact with the VM guest. My purpose for this...
Started by Brian Spolarich on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
I'm more familiar with ESX but the next things i would look at are:
Permon Trace on... .
But the 7200 drives should be good.
On?
EDIT: That shouldn't be too horrible although i would really have liked to see SAS drives with 10k spindle speed.
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