SUMMARY: external disk for Alphaserver?

From: San Martin, Carmen <carmen_at_wistar.upenn.edu>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 12:31:31 -0400 (EDT)

  Many thanks to

  John P Speno
  alan_at_nabeth
  Nikola Milutinovic

  And, the answer is: since the box does not have an external SCSI
connector, we would have to buy another PCI/SCSI adapter.

  Regards to all,

        Carmen

On Thu, 24 Aug 2000, Carmen San Martin wrote:

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> Dear managers,
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> a newbie question: we have an Alphaserver 4100 5/600 running Tru64 4.0D.
> I would like to connect an external 36 Gb hard drive to it, but the only
> thing I see in the box that looks SCSI is a cable that seems to go inside,
> to the SSB drives (we have two of these, a 9Gb and an 18 Gb). So, the
> question is, is there a way to connect an external-nonDigital- drive to
> the server? Or is buying SSB drives from Digital-Compaq the only option?
>
> Thanks,
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