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Re: [cobalt-users] Hard drives?



On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Leslie Herps wrote:

> >   If the RaQ4 has a ROM >= 2.3.34 it should handle nearly anys size you
> >   can afford.
>
> 200GB?

    Probably!, 120GB is the largest I have used.


> >   That's hard to say, 7200 RPM drives use a lot of watts on spinup.
> has anyone tried?

   There was some discussion about this on the list.
   I think it was 20W spinup on the 5V supply, which is about 50%
   of the 5V supplies capacity.

   You might get by if you only have one drive.

   I ran 2 60Gb for a few months on a RaQ4r, but the power supply gave up!


Gerald
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