Here is Comparison chart
comparing Connections
Drive Interface, Maximum Data Burst Rate (MB per second), Number of Drives
per channel
SCSI, 5, 7
Narrow SCSI-2, 10, 15
Wide SCSI-2, 20, 15
Ultra SCSI, 40, 15
Ultra 2 SCSI, 80, 15
64-bit Ultra 2, 160, 15
Fiber Channel, 100, 128
Schlosser, Robert (Contractor) <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message
news:F4B1826B1A21D211AEC5006008207AF401E24A33@dogbert.csillc.com...
> Greeting
>
> I am considering installing either of the two following drives and
want
> to ensure that they will work on MPE iX.
>
> The drives are: Seagate ST34501W ultrawide SCSI (4.5GB) or
> Seagate ST19101W ultrawide SCSI (9.1GB)
>
> Am I correct in assuming that ultrawide = fastwide ?
>
> Is there anything else I might need to be aware of to correctly
and
> successfully install these drives?
>
> Is anyone using either of these on their systems now, if so what
are
> your experiences?
>
> All information, good or bad is appreciated.
>
> TIA
>
> Bob Schlosser
> (407) 727-5893
>
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