rwa@cs.athabascau.ca (Ross Alexander) (06/25/91)
balson@3d.enet.dec.com writes: >In article <1991Jun22.064103.15333@leland.Stanford.EDU>, >fangchin@leland.Stanford.EDU (Chin Fang) writes... >>In article <1991Jun22.015603.14718@virtech.uucp>, >>cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill) writes: >>The drives are OEMed from Maxtor, I don't understand why BIG BLUE like to rip [flaming deleted] > Hmmm, yea, DEC does the same thing. I'm not sure what the exact price [flaming deleted] >I should be able to install any SCSI disk that I have for my PC into any >workstation and visa versa. But I cant. [flaming deleted] I'm running DEC drives in Sun boxes, HP and CDC drives in Suns, 3b2s, and DECs, random Quantums and Maxtors in Suns, DECs, and PCs, and Ghods knows what all in who knows what. And Exabytes on DEC, Sun, and AT&T. Now what is all this bitching about? You're discussing your OWN limitations, not the hardwares'. Get the doc, read it, get someone to show you the ropes, it CAN be done (and is). (If you really want some fun, go play with SMD/E drives for a while. Makes SCSI look like lego blocks). -- Ross Alexander rwa@cs.athabascau.ca (403) 675 6311 ve6pdq `You were s'posed to laugh!' -- Zippy