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List:       sunrescue
Subject:    Re: [rescue] E450 entry level server.
From:       ssandau () bath ! tmac ! com
Date:       2002-04-30 22:46:04
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> > We've got 3 of them here. One Oracle DB, One MySQL
> > db, and one big a$$ nfs server (using 2 D1000, not internal
> > bays).  Curiously, the stock system comes with 1 backplane
> > for 4 drives, the other two 8 drive backplanes are optional.
> > Only one of our machines has one of the 8 drive backplanes,
> > the others have none.
> 
> Most all of our 450s have the two extra backplanes.  Man, those things
> are a bitch to install the first time you do one.

I don't remember it being *that* bad. Even if it were, the ease of
adding CPUs and drives makes up for it. Now *that* is really plug &
play...

-- 
Steve Sandau, IS Technician
ssandau@bath.tmac.com
TMA Bath Maine
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