I'll go along with Sam on this.
One caveat though - 'bigger' faster drives = more heat. make sure all the air
channels are clear.
BTW - Thought about putting a big ATA/IDE drive in the 2nd optical drive bay?
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On 30/09/2011 18:06, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote:
That's odd, I've just many G5 towers with 1TB drives in them. Why not use a
large (2TB) external firewire drive or if you want speed, go for an external
eSATA RAID and a compatible PCI card for the G5.
Hi Sam
Sounds like the spec sheet is wrong th
Hi Ben
That's odd, I've just many G5 towers with 1TB drives in them. Why not use a
large (2TB) external firewire drive or if you want speed, go for an external
eSATA RAID and a compatible PCI card for the G5.
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Sam
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We've got a big cheese grater Power Mac G5 that we want to use for some
storage work.
It's got two bays for hard drives, one occupied with the original stock drive.
I thought we should be able to get a 1TB drive and stick that in the second bay.
However my colleague has pointed out this doc