[rescue] SparcStorage Array

[Peter Stokes]

Hi

Sorry, the GBICs are not the normal plugin type used on A5200 etc, I assume
they may be specials given the age.

Peter



> On 14 Mar 2015, at 13:13, Sandwich Maker <adh at an.bradford.ma.us> wrote:
>
> " From: Steve Sandau <ssandau at gwi.net>
> "
> " []
> "
> " I also had a power supply failure after replacing the original 2G disks
> " with 4 and 9G disks, but that could just be coincidence.
>
> i'm inclined to think coincidence; drive power budget has remained
> pretty constant as capacities have grown.
>
> " From: Peter Stokes <peter at ashlyn.co.uk>
> "
> " You are correct in that it needs the special SBus card, It know they
normally
> " come with one or two GBICs. The fibre cables are normal SC type. I have
some
>
> if it needs gbics i'd be inclined to with copper ones as easier to
> work with, but maybe that's just me.  we aren't talking high speeds or
> long distance in our setups here.
>
> " It did come with a VXVM license (not VXFS from what I remember) built in
for
>
> that was it!  i was sure it was veritas something.
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