From: Paul Wilkinson (Paul_Wilkinson@utsglobal.com)
Date: Mon Sep 09 2002 - 10:05:45 EDT
Thank's to Peter Stokes, Allan West, Rob Legate and Paul Frederiksen.
10K rpm drives installed internally in Ultra-1 systems work just fine.
As their replies are brief I'll inlude them below.
Paul.
## Peter Stokes said :
> You should have little problem with the 10K drives. We have shipped a number
> of U1 systems with 9Gb 10K drives and never had a problem. There is a
> cooling fan next to the drives unlike many of the other Sun systems.
## Allan West said :
> They'll run, they they do put out more heat. When I upgraded my Ultra-1's
> drive, I just put in a single 18GB drive and left the other drive bay open to
> reduce heat load. If your environment is cool enough, it probably won't be a
> big issue.
## Rob Legate said :
> I've been running a 10,000 rpm Cheetah along with a standard 9GB drive in my > Ultra-1 for about 6 months now. No drive-related problems whatsoever.
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