[Discuss] SAS drives

[Edward Ned Harvey]

> From: discuss-bounces+blu=nedharvey.com at blu.org [mailto:discuss-
> bounces+blu=nedharvey.com at blu.org] On Behalf Of Dan Ritter
> 
> This is bizarre. SATA and SAS use the same cabling, 

Sometimes true, sometimes not.
I have a Sun server X4275 which has a mixture of SATA and SAS drives in it.
No problem.
Later I bought an Oracle server X4270 (yes, the later model has a lower
number, go figure.)  It has only SAS drives, and the connector is different.