From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 22 18:22:35 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22D0316A49A for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 18:22:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from hub.org (hub.org [200.46.204.220]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 418B243F4D for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 18:20:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7379D290C46; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 15:20:08 -0300 (ADT) Received: from hub.org ([200.46.204.220]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 23714-01; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 15:20:09 -0300 (ADT) Received: from ganymede.hub.org (blk-7-151-244.eastlink.ca [71.7.151.244]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EC8B290C35; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 15:20:07 -0300 (ADT) Received: by ganymede.hub.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 67816494AB; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 15:20:07 -0300 (ADT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ganymede.hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63AEC4934F; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 15:20:07 -0300 (ADT) Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 15:20:07 -0300 (ADT) From: "Marc G. Fournier" To: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" In-Reply-To: <86B8B6FA-1099-4819-A63E-873174591CB0@shire.net> Message-ID: <20060622151752.A1114@ganymede.hub.org> References: <20060622174220.AEB6D44696@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <20060622145130.I1114@ganymede.hub.org> <86B8B6FA-1099-4819-A63E-873174591CB0@shire.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Questions Subject: Re: Are hardware vendors starting to bail on FreeBSD ... ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 18:22:35 -0000 On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > > On Jun 22, 2006, at 11:55 AM, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > >> not only do I like the SAS drives (4 in a 1U rack so that I can use >> RAID1+0) > > What drives are they? There is nothing in the SAS spec about drive > dimensions so it seems you like your particular models of SAS drives Ack, I thought it was a standard size thing, never even thought about it ... I ordered the drives from HP, with the server ... From: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/drives-enclosures/index.html?jumpid=ex_hphqglobal_wwentsem/Proliant I'm guessing what I got were the 2.5" form factor, vs the 3.5" ... and based on that same page, looks like I can get 2.5" SATA also ... i thought the 'small size' was a SAS feature :( ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664