Help! Sun Ultra 1 HD replacement?

Ram Meenakshisundaram RMeenaks at OLF.COM
Mon Aug 29 13:53:34 CDT 2005


I guess for the Ultra 1.  I couldn't do that with my Ultra 2.  It just wound
not fit in there and believe me I tried.  

Ram

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> Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 2:40 PM
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> Subject: Re: Help! Sun Ultra 1 HD replacement?
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> On 8/29/05, Ram Meenakshisundaram <RMeenaks at olf.com> wrote:
> > Just grab any 80-pin ultra scsi drive.  Just be careful about heat 
> > dissipation though.  I just bought two 73Gb scsi drives for 
> my Ultra 2 
> > on ebay for $150.  Make sure whatever drive you buy that it is a 1" 
> > height drive otherwise it will NOT fit in the drive cage.
> 
> Incorrect. The U1 drive cage will in fact hold a 1.6" drive 
> in the lower slot.
> 
> I wouldn't want to run a 1.6" and a 1" together in there for 
> heat dissipation reasons (they will fit, I've tried, but they 
> end up *very* close together), however if the machine only 
> has one disk in it, a 1.6" in the bottom slot will be fine.
> 
> Ed.
> 


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