On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 07:31:40PM -0400, john boris wrote:
> Thanks for the quick replies. Some more info. I am backing up 22 SCO boxes
> that have 9gb total space each. I also have 6+ LINUX servers with 75gb
> drives. The SCO Master backups are not 9GB total but more like 4GB since
> the system was originally built to run on a 1GB drive.
> 
> I have to stay with the SAS drives as the current RAID enclosure is SCSI
> but I will rethink the RAID Level. I will have to dig out the manual on my
> LSI card to see what levels it supports.

Erm -- SAS and SATA are generally compatible, in that you can
plug a SATA drive into a SAS controller, but not a SAS drive
into a SATA controller. You may have a rare system in which this
is not supported, but it's worth finding out.

-dsr-
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