I have some package never opened internal & external SCSI cables (very old
stock) I never used. These be of any use too you?

Mel

On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 11:58 PM, <t...@terralogic.net> wrote:

>
> Most likely it can do the job.  This will be SCSI gear and I have terabytes
> of SCSI disk.
>
> Further more if you are doing video editing you may well find a SCSI is far
> faster than what we have now.  The reason is simple physics... many heads
> are better than one.
>
> A drive can only read and write where the head is.  If you have many little
> drives with many little heads then you can have very high throughput.  I had
> clients who had over 100 2GB SCSI drives in a RAID configuration which was
> just a file buffer.  They were loading data onto an AMPEX D3 as I recall.
>  The tape drive was so fast the disc farm had trouble keeping up.
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 06, 2011 at 10:35:04PM -0700, Jerry Rukavina wrote:
> > Even though I don't have the brains, I do have an engineer friend that
> > knows Linux and he helps me. Before I bring him into the conversation I
> > just want to know if your gear can do the job. Thanks.
> >
> > On 11-03-06 10:25 PM, Daniel Swan wrote:
> > > If you are unsure, I do not think these are for you.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 22:14:04 -0700
> > > From: je...@telus.net
> > > To: clug-talk@clug.ca
> > > Subject: Re: [clug-talk] Unix workstations for giveaway
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > I am a Ubuntu user but a techno peasant. I am wanting to set up a file
> > > server at home, which can be used as a back up system, a spare
> > > computer and to pipe in TV, internet, play/edit music. Can you
> > > recommend one of these Newcastly workstations for this? I went to
> > > Memory Express and priced out a quad core AMD PC with 2 terra drives
> > > for the job. I have no idea how this compares to the servers. Thanks.
> > >
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > > On 11-03-06 08:12 PM, Daniel Swan wrote:
> > >
> > >     AIX Workstation:   IBM 43P-140
> > >     Sun Sparc 5 workstation
> > >
> > >     Sun Blade 100 Workstation
> > >     HP-UX Workstation:  Visualize C360.
> > >     Sun 911 4-disk SCSI JBOD.
> > >     Not quite free:   I want a 6pack of Newcastle for each item.
> > >     Pickup in bowness only.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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