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
>
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> 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
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