[rescue] eSATA on SPARC - or SCSI->eSATA converters

[Michael-John Turner]

On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 10:48:54AM +0000, Peter Stokes wrote:
>The U45 and U25 are expensive because a certain (government?) organisation 
>in US hoovered a large quantity up of the second user ones over the last 3 years.
>The knock on is that the 2500 and 1500 have also kept a decent price. Couple
>that with the U45/25 being the last of the desk side units and a recipe for
>long lasting demand.

Interesting. I've noticed that Blade 1500s/2500 are also pretty pricey 
(certainly pricier than I'd expect for hardware of that age).

>The other option is the V250 but here it is the PSUs which are in demand 
>as well as the motherboard being the same as the red 2500.
>
>So no real cheap options, but the 150 red is probably the best option.

Those are all fairly old, unfortunately. I see that M3000s (and M4000s, but 
that's more than I need) are pretty cheap, but I'm guessing those are going 
to sound horrendous :(

Cheers, MJ
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