On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 11:55:52PM -0500, Steve Shockley wrote: > Jay Hart wrote: > >>>Yes, I too at one time bought a huge case. Has 10 5.25 bays. Only > >>>problem is that you can't use all of them due to cable length > >>>limitations. > >>Multiple controllers? > > > >Onboard IDE controller (pri and sec interface) and a Adaptec 2940 > >SCSI card. > > No, I meant you could use more controllers to add more drives. Not > enough cable to do more than 4 SCSI drives? Add another channel.
Or a hot-swap bay: one cable from the back-plane to the card.