SPARCStation 1 HD size limits..

From: Bill Pechter <pechter_at_bg-tc-ppp1484.monmouth.com>
Date: Sun Aug 19 11:41:26 2001

>
>
> > The interior sled takes a standard 3.5" form factor drive, single ended
> > SCSI. With only 1 you can drop in a 2GB barracuda (with more than 1 heat
> > becomes a problem). The external SCSI-2 connector will obviously connect
> up
> > to 7 external SCSI devices. Consider getting a "dual" external SCSI box
> and
> > put a CD-ROM drive and a disk in it.
> >
>
> I'm sorry, I wasn't clear. I was asking about a maximum capacity limit, not
> a physical one. I can get 9GB drives fairly cheap, and I just wanted to
> know if the SS1 would support a drive of that size (or greater).
>
> Thanks!
>
> g.

I thought there was a 4.5 gb limit or something like that in SunOS 4.x

Bill

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