Re: Anyone need a Sun 6500? Or two...or three?

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Author: Charles Jones
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Subject: Re: Anyone need a Sun 6500? Or two...or three?
Lisa Kachold wrote:
> Yea the "no storage" bytes it bigtime!
>
> Prolly want to try to snag a iscsi fiber channel card [check carefully
> that it's not toast and compatible with that chassis] and say an old
> StorageTek 3310 [and resident drives] from Ebay!
>
> The StorageTek's became boat anchors when their cards fried in the old
> days before managed power, so if you can test it out first?

It has onboard FC already, all you need are some GBICs (I may have a
couple), and you can plug copper FC arrays right into it. I'd recommend
a D130 disk array (which is 1U and holds 3 SCSI drives) for the OS, and
either FC or SCSI storage arrays if needed.
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