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- From: olson@anchor.esd.sgi.com (Dave Olson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
- Subject: Re: SCSI Disks (WREN Seagate) query
- Message-ID: <pkukb8s@zuni.esd.sgi.com>
- Date: 9 Sep 92 17:04:22 GMT
- References: <1992Sep9.031200.17587@lugb.latrobe.edu.au>
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- Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc. Mountain View, CA
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- In <1992Sep9.031200.17587@lugb.latrobe.edu.au> P.County@latrobe.edu.au (Phil County) writes:
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- | I would expect no problems in adding an external 1.6 Gb Seagate WREN disk
- | to an Indigo ... however it is best to ask. Therefore ... has anybody had any
- | unfortunate experiences in trying to add such a disk to an Indigo - formatting,
- | partitioning etc.
-
- I assume this is the Wren 8; if so, we are shipping it on the ASD
- platforms. Of course, that might be a different firmware rev, etc.
- etc. etc., but odds are that it will work. Obviously you need
- an external enclosure, SCSI cable, and terminator, since 5 1/4"
- drives don't fit in the Indigo, but other than that you *probably*
- won't have any problems.
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- Let no one tell me that silence gives consent, | Dave Olson
- because whoever is silent dissents. | Silicon Graphics, Inc.
- Maria Isabel Barreno | olson@sgi.com
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