[Suns-at-Home] E450 and external scsi

Mike Pepe lamune@doki-doki.net
Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:18:10 -0700


David Barnes wrote:
> I thought about that.. but the doc I have on the E450 specifically 
> states its for TAPE DRIVES... they make no mention of disk... although I 
> guess I could try it..
> 
> 
> David Barnes
> 
> davebarnes AT roadrunner DOT com
> OpenVMS  , Tru64 , Solaris , Linux , OS X , SGI Irix
> 

There's nothing special about that connector, you can use it for disks 
and any other supported device.

The best answer for an E450 though, (if  you can find one) would be the 
internal backplane kit. You can have up to 16 or 20 drives in the box (I 
forget which)

-Mike