More Hard Drive Trivia:  latest generation of media server is now
using a 2.5" 40GB SATA drive from Fujitsu.

On 11/20/06, Tom Lynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In fact, Avaya has been using 2.5" PATA in their S8300 PBX media
> server for about 3 years now.  The drive that came out of our first
> generation blade (they're on their 3rd gen now) is an IBM Travelstar
> Model IC250N020ATCS04-0 20GB unit.
>
> This one is a parallel drive and I suspect more in line with a
> high-end laptop device.  I've been thinking about putting it into my *
> system, but I simply haven't gotten around to it.  I'm also kind of
> enjoying not hearing a hard drive in that box until I find it a
> permanent home out of the way.
>
> I could put this one in and report back if it ever fails.  I guess I
> won't have to worry about filling up my KD anymore, eh?
>
> On 11/20/06, Kristian Kielhofner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Tom Lynn wrote:
> > > HP is using 2.5" SATA drives in it's DL380 servers.
> > >
> >
> > Tom,
> >
> >         Awesome.  I suppose that one could use similar drives as long as a 
> > PATA
> > interface/adapter could be made available.  I also suspect that these
> > drives are probably pretty fast, i.e. high rpm = high power usage.  I
> > like the idea of having a slower drive (both in terms of RPMs and thus
> > speed).
> >
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