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

["Ward, David" <DAvid.Ward@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Phil

I see they are using the Oxford 911 chipset, so they should be reliable and
quick

Dave



-----Original Message-----
From: Phil Harris [mailto:phil@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 11 April 2006 10:23
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Connecting lots of hard drives to a mac?!?!



No - they're from www.specialtech.co.uk ...

http://www.specialtech.co.uk/spshop/customer/product.php?productid=462&cat=9
4&page=1

Or:

http://tinyurl.com/a8tfn

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Ward, David
> Sent: 11 April 2006 10:08
> To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Connecting lots of hard drives to a mac?!?!
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> Nice,  are those the Span firewire enclosures?
>
> Dave
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> -----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?!?!
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> OK - photo up on the photos area now (I remembered my login details).
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> Phil
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> > 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?!?!
> >
> > 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@...>
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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?!?
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> > > 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...
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