Re: Sun Blade 1000 hard drive

From: Andrew Tyson (atyson_at_optus.kindly.refrain.from.spamming.net)
Date: 10/26/04 

Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 07:57:10 +1000

xiaohang zhu wrote:
> Thanks all for your useful comments. I checked the hard drive
> connector, it looks like a 40-pin SCA-2 connector. So I guess the hard
> drive in the box now is a FC-AL hard drive. I think what I need to do
> now is to order a SPUD bracket and a FC-AL hard drive. Andrew, could
> you tell me where you get your 73G 10k FC-AL hard drive? Thanks.

Hi Jerry,

I bought my disk in Australia, but you you should have a plethora of
outlets in the US>

Further to Chris' recommendations you can actually get the Sun badged
HDDs complete with spud bracket this guy is selling two currently at $250;

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=56098&item=5727579128&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW

Thanks and regards,
Andrew