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RE: Re: Connecting lots of hard drives to a mac?!?!


  • Subject: RE: Re: Connecting lots of hard drives to a mac?!?!
  • From: "Ward, David" <DAvid.Ward@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:08:02 +0100

Nice,  are those the Span firewire enclosures?

Dave

-----Original Message-----
From: Phil Harris [mailto:phil@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 11 April 2006 09:34
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Connecting lots of hard drives to a mac?!?!



OK - photo up on the photos area now (I remembered my login details).

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of noel_pilot
> Sent: 11 April 2006 08:26
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Connecting lots of hard drives to a mac?!?!
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> Hmmmm might be interesting!! only slight issue is i guess
> i'll then need firewire caddies for every drive,
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> or ...iirc can i get multiple drive caddies with just one
> firewire connection on!
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> picture would be very helpful, guess you've just got them all
> daisychained?
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> cheers
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> Noel
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> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Phil Harris" <phil@...> wrote:
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> > > no specific mac hardware in mind, i'll consider anything
> even second
> > > hand, for this number of drives i'd assume i'd need
> somehting like a
> > > second hand powermac g4 the ones with the proper cases to
fit the
> > > drives and some kind of expansion card that a mac would
accept?!?
> >
> > I have the best part of 30 external drives attached to a lowly
Mac
> Mini by
> > firewire and it's more than fast enough as a media server...
> >
> > Phil
> >
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