[Cialug] Poweredge 2950 oh....crap

Matt Stanton matt at itwannabe.com
Sun Sep 24 18:17:09 UTC 2017


Let's face it.  You're just going to have to bite the bullet and build that 2TB x 6-disk SSD RAID array (yes, that's a redundant "array"... pardon the puns!) Superspeed storage server.

:D

-- Matt (N0BOX)

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-----Original Message-----
From: Andrew Denner <linux-list at upeke.com>
To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group <cialug at cialug.org>
Sent: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 1:17
Subject: Re: [Cialug] Poweredge 2950 oh....crap

I am not an expert on the hardware side of things, but the bit of
googling I did does not look good. It would appear the only way is to use
2.5" drives.
http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/servers/f/906/t/19492666


On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 12:00 AM, Justin Richeson <neomatrixjr at gmail.com>
wrote:

> For those familiar with 2950's; uh...so how bad did I crap this one up?  I
> got a 2950 off craigslist.  Somehow...I didn't notice until I got it
> home...probably because it never crossed my mind they came this way...but
> it takes 2.5" drives instead of 3.5".  Basically I'm totally hosed right?
> There's no way (cheaply) to convert this to 3.5 is there?
>
> --Justin
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