[rescue] SCSI/IDE laptop adapters

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Eric Webb <ttlchaos at randomc.com>
>Date: 2007/08/27 Mon PM 08:01:56 CDT
>To: The Rescue List <rescue at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [rescue] SCSI/IDE laptop adapters

>On Monday 27 August 2007 10:28 am, Brian Deloria wrote:
>> I think you're talking about the Seagate Saavio's I think that I've
>> misspelled it here but regardless.  Supposedly the longevity of these
>> drives is somewhat dubious, 10krpm only IIRC.  They come in SAS but they
>> also had regular SCSI options when I first saw them a few years ago.
>
>Savvio, apparently.
>
>So I see information about the drives, but I don't see anyone that has plain 
>racks for these things (e.g., so you could convert 3 x 5.25" bays into 4-5 
>2.5" slots or something like that).  Have these things made it into that 
>market yet?

4x 2.5" SATA notebook drives in a single 5 1/4" drive bay:

http://microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0256061

I saw one the other day, and tried real hard to think of an application for one of these...

Lionel