SUMMARY: 3.5" 9Gb drives in StorageWorks enclosures

From: R.K.Hillman <R.K.Hillman_at_bton.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 16:20:49 +0100

I asked:

>We're thinking about starting to use 9Gb drives in the
>above form. I know Digital don't market their own yet,
>but have seen advertistements for the Seagate ST19171N and ST19171W.
>
>I'd be interested to know whether third-party 9Gb 3.5" drives
>are in common use in StorageWorks enclosures, and any problems etc.

Got very few replies on this one.

Apart from warnings about fan upgrades, there was little feedback.
David Warren suggested that although advertisements are appearing,
currently suppliers may be having difficulty in delivering them.

Thanks to:

cbrooks_at_nature.berkeley.edu
warren_at_atmos.washington.edu
Loucks.Guy.GR_at_bhp.com.au
Kees.Bol_at_RCL.WAU.NL

Ray
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