On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Andrei A. Dergatchev wrote:
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> Matthew Jacob wrote:
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> > > > Oh, yeah, about this, 2300 support is comint "real soon" -this will be 2GBit.
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> [my perhaps poorly worded question]
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> > About the 2Gb drives, sorry! I have no clue as yet about this!
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> Sorry for the confusion, I meant drives capable of 2 Gbit/s,
> which the 2300 will supposingly support. My question was
> that many enclosure support 1 Gbit/s, right ? So, I was
> wondering have you heard about those which support 2 [Gbit/s] ?
I've heard that Ancor has one. I think that Brocade has one too. I have had
access as yet to neither.
> Because one do need to have something in between the 2300 card
> and Cheetah-4 FC drive, right :-) ? Adapter in a case of 1 drive
> only, I presume, and enclosure in the case of multiple drives.
Yes. I have no idea who is, as yet, building enclosures with 2Gb interfaces
either.
This is much like Ultra3- it took at least a year after Ultra3 came out (with
disks ready to go) to find a JBOD that would be Ultra3 to the JBOD itself.
-matt
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