Re: HP 9000 C110 Hard Drive Question

On the seventh day, Derek Mark Edding wrote...

> I need to do a small project on HP-UX, and I have an HP-9000 C110 system
> that I can use for this purpose.
>
> Unfortunately the system's internal HD is only 2.2 GB, and I need it to
> be at least 12 GB for this task. I looked up the number of the internal
> drive, and it's a 50 pin SCSI-2 SE (single ended) model.
>
> I have an 18 GB, 68 pin, SCSI-3, Ultra 160 SE drive, and a 68 pin to 50
> pin cable adapter. I was wondering if anyone knows whether there's a
> limitation that would keep this adapted drive from working properly in
> the C110.
>
> I could just plug it in and see what happens, but I wanted to see if
> anyone knew whether this would work in advance.
>
> Thanks for any pointers!

-the adapter has to terminate the high 8 bits
-the cable has to be terminated since U160 devices don't come with internal
termination
-doublecheck the drive is SE
-is there enough room for hdd and adapter?

Note that I dont have any experiences with the 9000 so my advice is of
general nature.

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