I was under the impression that this wouldn't work because of custom firmware on the drives. Additionally, are you maintaining a maintenance agreement on said equipment, and if so, does it void the maintenance?
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Crawford, Scott <crawfo...@evangel.edu>wrote: > Our plan is to do something similar and I understand that it will work as > long as the firmware is current. > > The only actual experience I have is replacing a Dell 250GB drive with a > non-Dell one. Couldn't have been easier. Pulled out the old, inserted the > new and auto rebuild ensued. > > > > Sent from my Palm Pre on the Now Network from Sprint > > ------------------------------ > On Nov 4, 2011 7:34 AM, Paul Hutchings <paul.hutchi...@mira.co.uk> wrote: > > Does anyone have any experience of replacing the drives in an Equallogic > with larger, enterprise but non-Dell drives such as Seagate Constellation > ES? > > > > I suspect Dell are going to want a small fortune. > > > > I appreciate all the implications for support and warranty, I’m more > interested in whether it will actually work and if anyone here has done it? > > > Thanks, > > Paul > ------------------------------ > *MIRA Ltd* > > Watling Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0TU, England > Registered in England and Wales No. 402570 > VAT Registration GB 100 1464 84 > > The contents of this e-mail are confidential and are solely for the use > of the intended recipient. If you receive this e-mail in error, please > delete it and notify us either by e-mail, telephone or fax. You should not > copy, forward or otherwise disclose the content of the e-mail as this is > prohibited. > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin