No, you do not have to have an internal drive. We have a 937 that we have
had all the internal drives disconnected. It is connect to an EMC Symmetrix
through two (2) fast wide SCSIs. It has been in use in this manner for about
a year and works great.

Rich Holloway
Systems Administrator
Providence Health Plans
Phone: (503) 574-7457
Fax: (503) 574-8614
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary Sielaff [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 11:52 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      MPEix and MASTER VOLUME SETS
>
> The city has a 937LX with 3 internal disks.  They will drop off
> maintenance
> the end of April.  If I replace them with an external (Enclosure) fast
> wide
> scsi and reload will there be a problem with the Master Volume Set?  IE do
> I
> HAVE TO HAVE an internal drive?
>
> tia
> Gary Sielaff
> City of Moses Lake Wa.
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