It's a supermicro server, so it's not as picky as let's say a HP or a Dell..
it's a pretty generic server.

-Ben

On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 7:37 AM, Damien Solodow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>  Usually.
>
> The main gotcha I'd worry about is if the existing drives are rebranded as
> there might be firmware changes. HP particularly does this with their drives
> as they have a custom firmware and non-HP drives can have unpredictable
> results.
>
>
>
> *From:* Ben Nordlander [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:34 AM
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Raid 10 SCSI drives - different manufacturers?
>
>
>
> I had a drive die on me yesterday in a raid10. They are all 73GB Seagate
> 10K 80pin SCSI drives. Now i have a Hitachi drive, 73GB 10K 80pin SCSI.. i'm
> really tempted to just throw this in and rebuild my raid.. but i've had this
> superstition on using the same exact drive in all respects (including drive
> firmware) for a raid.
>
>
>
> But i really dont' want to wait to get a replacement, what are everyone's
> thoughts here? Is same size/speed ok?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> -Ben
>
>

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