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  3. February 2006

Re: p5's

One nice thing about the p5 (RS/6000) is you can use 3rd party dasd,
tape or SANs if you want.  When you get controller cards you're limited
by available drivers for AIX.



rob@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Are the disk prices for p5's better than i5's?  We have some disk 
> intensive products that IBM will no longer support on i5/os.  Just stuff 
> that uses 2TB of disk, a 3582 with two drives and a pair of 3581's, plus 
> the fiber cards, etc to run them.
> 
> Rob Berendt

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