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Old 01-16-2008, 03:03 PM
Brian McCrary
 
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Default Re: Bigger disks in an Ultra2

On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 16:15:06 +0100, Tim Bradshaw <tfb@cley.com> wrote:
> Are there any constraints (power is the obvious worry, the machine
> will be a long way away and I don't want anything to fry) to putting
> larger SCSI disks in an Ultra2? Specifically I want to put a couple
> of 18GB drives as we're going to need more than the current 4.xGB
> disks for Solaris 10!


I've been running 18GB 10k RPM disks in a dual processor Ultra 2 for a
couple of years without problems. The machine even has all of it's SBus
slots filled. It does get quite warm though!

Brian
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