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Re: [cobalt-users] 80GB disks that fit into a real raq550 ?
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] 80GB disks that fit into a real raq550 ?
- From: Jeff Lasman <blists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri May 14 06:30:02 2004
- Organization: nobaloney.net
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Friday 14 May 2004 12:57 am, Willem Koster wrote:
> Indeed it appears the distance between the power connector and the
> data connector isn't exactly the same with all manufacturers (as I
> found out when a maxtor harddisk appeared 0,5 mm too wide to fit into
> the raq 550) So do try before you buy.
Recently we found we couldn't install some hard drives into our "generic
1-U systems". Close inspection of the drive showed a small wide
protrusion on each side of the drive.
Closer inspection showed it was some kind of rubber "cushion" that was
removable.
So always look close.
Jeff
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