From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Apr 30 00:32:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA25334 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Thu, 30 Apr 1998 00:32:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [206.156.231.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA25329 for ; Thu, 30 Apr 1998 00:32:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from paul@elvis.mu.org) Received: (from paul@localhost) by elvis.mu.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA07743; Thu, 30 Apr 1998 02:32:01 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from paul) Message-ID: <19980430023200.A7661@mu.org> Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 02:32:00 -0500 From: Paul Saab To: Mike Smith Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: anyone using IBM-34560W References: <19980429222828.A3680@mu.org> <199804300506.WAA00527@antipodes.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <199804300506.WAA00527@antipodes.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Wed, Apr 29, 1998 at 10:06:58PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Mike Smith (mike@smith.net.au) wrote: > > Is anyone using the IBM-34560W? I am thinking of getting one of > > these and wanted to know if anyone has had any experience with > > them. > > You don't say which family it is (there is a 4-letter prefix that isn't > "IBM"). We have been using the DCAS-34330W units for some time now > with no trouble at all; current IBM disk models seem to offer excellent > price:performance:reliability triples. DDRS is the family. I have many DCAS-34330W drives too and love them. The DDRS are a little faster etc and I thought I would give them a try. On another note, how much is everyone that buy's the DCAS pay for them? I get mine for around $260-270. Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message