" Reminds me of my campus' IT "urban folklore" about the memory upgrade in an old GX360 big iron that used to run here - where IBM sold campus the upgrade and sent a team to flip the DIP switch to ENABLE it since it was already installed... this is just as predatory."
Have a IBM Z890 here and that's the case. In our case they didn't even send an engineer or team, they did it remotely through its dial home feature... -----Original Message----- From: linux-poweredge-boun...@dell.com [mailto:linux-poweredge-boun...@dell.com] On Behalf Of Doug Simmons Sent: Sunday, February 07, 2010 3:36 AM To: linux-poweredge@dell.com Subject: RE: Third-party drives not permitted on Gen 11 servers Holy crap. Dell's gone IBM on us! I don't want to see this happen. Dell, are you listening? <sigh> Reminds me of my campus' IT "urban folklore" about the memory upgrade in an old GX360 big iron that used to run here - where IBM sold campus the upgrade and sent a team to flip the DIP switch to ENABLE it since it was already installed... this is just as predatory. And I just got a rackfull of R710's.... Doug "I hate computers" Simmons SIUC ________________________________ From: linux-poweredge-boun...@dell.com on behalf of Steve Thompson Sent: Sat 2/6/2010 4:37 PM To: Robin Bowes Cc: linux-poweredge@dell.com Subject: Re: Third-party drives not permitted on Gen 11 servers On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Robin Bowes wrote: > Where did you see the caddies available? In addition to discount technology, as someone else mentioned, I have bought them from: http://www.servernexus.com/proddetail.php?prod=F9541 http://www.scsitray.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=105 Steve _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list Linux-PowerEdge@dell.com https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list Linux-PowerEdge@dell.com https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq The information in this email is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you are not the intended addressee please contact the sender and dispose of this e-mail. Thank you. _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list Linux-PowerEdge@dell.com https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
