[Info-vax] Disk drives for an AlphaServer 800

[John Reagan]

"Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> wrote in message 
news:x9KdndP7X8ydtObXnZ2dnUVZ_oOdnZ2d at giganews.com...
> John Reagan wrote:
>>
>> Like Alfred, I recently unplugged a working HSZ70 that was was about 
>> 1/3rd 2GB drives, another 1/3rd with 4GB and the rest with our "biggest" 
>> 9GB drives.  :)
>>
>> John
>
> Those things last forever. . . .
>
> ISTR you can install 18GB and 36GB drives in an HSZ70!  Maybe bigger 
> still!  It has been a few years since I had an HSZanything!  I miss them. 
> It's nice to know your systems will run 24x7!
>

Yeah, I had two other HSZ70s with 18GB/36GB drives. Works great.  Larger 
drives were never qual'd on those controllers, but I know folks who 
transplanted 72GB drives into the blue carriers.  I also had some HSZ80s 
with the newer storageworks carriers.

John