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From: edwill@mars.lerc.nasa.gov (Glenn L. Williams)
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Subject: Re: SCSI disks / DN3k/4k nodes
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Date: 29 May 91 20:02:40 GMT
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In article <734@tron.UUCP>, rtaylor@tron.UUCP (Randy Taylor) writes...
>Hello all ! 8-))
> 
>Has anyone successfully hooked up a SCSI hard disk to an HP/Apollo
>DN3xxx/4xxx machine ?
> 
>We are looking to expand our mass storage capability, but we are getting
>conflicting information from various groups within HP/Apollo concerning
>SCSI support for the DN3k/4k series workstations.
>                                                  
>Pertinent info :
> 
>1) SCSI disks to be attached only to OS SR10.1 or higher nodes.
>2) We would like to hook up SCSI drives of > 600 Mb, if possible.
> 
>If anyone out there on the net has done this, could they please tell us
>what brand name of equipment was used (HP/Apollo, Western Digital, etc),
>whether or not any additional hardware was needed (SCSI controller cards, 
>cables, etc.) and price information ?
> 
> 

We added standard drive expansion box from HP/Apollo. Works fine.
Just call your HP sales office.  We added it to a DN3550.