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Rob Turk

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Nov 22, 2001, 2:24:14 AM11/22/01
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"Walter L. Preuninger II" <taz...@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I have a Mylex DAC960PL controller in an NCR S26. I have 4 ST318404LW(18GB)
> as one drive pack and 4 ST39173W(9GB) in another pack. Firmware on the
> DAC960 is 3.52
>
> I would like to know of anyone else that has used this specific card, the
> DAC960PL, and the largest drive that has sucessfully run. I would like to
> install 4 36GB drives, not sure of the Seagate number, but they will be 10K
> prm Cheetahs, along with the 18GB's.
>
> The DAC960Pl was discontinued around 1998, right at the time it was sold to
> us as the best raid solution.
>
> Thanks In Advance,
>
> Walter L. Preuninger II
>

My DAC960PD-3 has two 36GB Seagate Cheetah's on it, no problems.

Rob

David A. Lethe

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Nov 22, 2001, 1:19:16 AM11/22/01
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On Thu, 22 Nov 2001 02:53:13 GMT, "Walter L. Preuninger II"
<taz...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>I have a Mylex DAC960PL controller in an NCR S26. I have 4 ST318404LW(18GB)
>as one drive pack and 4 ST39173W(9GB) in another pack. Firmware on the
>DAC960 is 3.52
>
>I would like to know of anyone else that has used this specific card, the
>DAC960PL, and the largest drive that has sucessfully run. I would like to
>install 4 36GB drives, not sure of the Seagate number, but they will be 10K
>prm Cheetahs, along with the 18GB's.
>
>The DAC960Pl was discontinued around 1998, right at the time it was sold to
>us as the best raid solution.
>
>Thanks In Advance,
>
>Walter L. Preuninger II
>

I don't have that card, but other Mylex DAC960 family RAID cards don't
have problems even with the seagate 180GB disks.

David

Walter L. Preuninger II

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Nov 21, 2001, 9:53:13 PM11/21/01
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