Re: 6618 drives for model 270 -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: Re: 6618 drives for model 270
From: Pat Barber <mboceanside@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:25:10 -0400
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Some folks have had luck using non-IBM drives but IBM
can and does change micro-code for disk controllers and
poooof...no more disk drives. I would not attempt such
a change for the very small saving.

Joe Pluta wrote:

Has anybody ever put a 6618 drive from BCC/eStorage into a model 270?
Specifically into the main case, not an expansion box.

Joe

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