[wplug] OT: IDE drives and PowerEdge 2300?

jd web at 3dresearch.com
Wed Nov 30 15:17:55 EST 2005


I was just quoted $530+ by Dell for adding two 73GB SCSI hard drives with
trays to an old PowerEdge 2300 machine.

Are there any significant disadvantages to adding IDE drives and an IDE
card instead of the SCSI drives?

This machine would serve as a stand-by file server...

Janos Dohanics



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