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Re: [cobalt-users] Kernel 2.4 for RAQ4
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Kernel 2.4 for RAQ4
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Jan 1 16:27:01 2003
- Organization: Front Street Networks LLC
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Wednesday 01 January 2003 18:03, Strictly Hosting wrote:
> > Try and find a desktop drive with more than a 1 year warrantee today. If
> > you find a reliable/reputable desktop brand with a 3 year
> > warrantee I'd love
> > to hear about it.
>
> Seagate Cheatah - 3 years - extendble to 5 years
> Only problem is they don't make a 5400 rpm drive which is what is required
> for the raqs [afaik]
> When I was looking around for a drive to put in a raq4r the only one i
> could find that fitted the spec was a Maxtor.
>
> BTW - is it true that the raqs will only take a 5400rpm drive?
>
> I figure that the primary reason is the heat -
>
Heat and power, the power supply on the RaQ is the most limiting factor. I do
have a RaQ4r running two Western Digital 7200 rpm 60 GB drives though.
Gerald
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