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- _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list Tech@lists.lopsa.org https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/