"Why did the chicken cross the road?" is one of the oldest and most famous joke riddles still in use in the English language. The most common answer to this riddle is "To get to the other side." When asked at the end of a series of other riddles, whose answers are clever, obscure, and tricky, this...

Hi All, Could you please provide me some question's answer related to out of band virtualization profile? I read many times the out-of band virtualization profile but couldn't get the answers of following questions. 1.How metadata controller gets the mapping information from the arrays.

Does anyone know where to find a service manual for a Pioneer DRM 5004X CD-ROM Jukebox? It would be much appreciated. Thanks

Does anyone know where I can find a Sony PMC-M2 minidisc system? Thank you.

I'd like to play around with a small inexpensive SAN at home. Storage capacity or performance is not a concern something like a 4 or 5 year old EMC, HP or IBM box. Any suggestions?

We are about to order a DMX3000 with 146GB 10K drives. Does anyone know the likely manufacturer and model # of the physical disk drives? Thanks!

I currently have an opportunity available for a Senior Storage Engineer with a Infrastructure Hardware reseller's professional services arm and wanted to see if you would be interested in the opportunity. They are looking for people well versed in the installation and integration of EMC, HP, &...

Large Storage Services firm is seeking EMC DMX Storage Architects, implementation specialists and administrators. There are multiple opportunities nationwide for highly qualified Storage resources. This is a Permanent opportunity Salary: between 100K - 125K DoE + incentives Benefits: Health,...

Hello, I have some large files on a windows 2000 server (8GB) and want them to be copied using rsync to a linux server. How can I do that? The solution I tried is mount -t smbfs //windows/c /mnt and using rsync to copy everything from the smb-mountpoint to a local

Greetings, I don't have any Exabyte AME tapes so I can't see for myself. Would someone please post a description of the recognition holes and write protect state holes on the underside of the cartridge (I can't find a description on the 'Net either). Please orient the tape with the retractable...

Believe it or not, backup options have really increased beyond the usual. I work for a magazine about data storage and we are constantly running articles on new options. It's free, if you want to see some of the latest thinking: www.storagemagazine.com (you'll have to register, but not to worry, no...

Has anyone tried Nixsys, raid in particular? What kind of experience was it?

Does anyone have any book, manual, or website recommendations for iSCSI? I'm starting from scratch with iSCSI but have an FC SAN background. Borders and Barnes/Knoble have a few titles that run from $80-$120 that they offered to order for me, but I'd prefer a recommendation from someone that has...

Hi, we want to connect different servers (HP, AIX, Windows, Solaris) with different (!) HBA Ports to different (!) SANs - one port goes to a CISCO SAN another port goes to a Brocade SAN. (so we are not talking about mixing switches from different vendor in the same fabric which of course would be...

We have an L180 with 2 scsi to fibre converters (crossroads?) for the Libary and 4 DLT drives. We also just added 2 LTO gen 2 drives (fiber not scsi and not configured yet). I want to put the L180 and the 2 new drives onto a SAN (mcData switches). The L180 and 2 new drives are in one building and...

2 Raptor SATA 10.000 rpm on ichr5 raid0, Asus P4C800-E, Windows XP SP2 + Intel Raid Application Accelerator. When using HD Tach 3, I get a strange graphic, instead of a more of less straight line slowly going down, I got plenty of up and downs on the same 70-90 MB/s range... Looks like this: /\ /...

I am exploring SAN options at the office and keep reading that EMC is the best. I am not doing FC, but am looking at a CX300i. How good is this product compared to the cheaper HP, Lefthand, and other options? Is their reputation worth the extra cost for maintenance, support, and quality?

I am reviewing NAS options for our office and am using any input I can find to qualify, so I appreciate any input from those that have experience here. This is a small office (75 Users), our needs are for 1TB or less on RAID 5. We are a Windows 2003 AD shop and remote control is not necessary. I...

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My computer was crashing frequently whenever running video games and I figured it was from the video card overheating so I opened the case took the card out blasted the whole thing with compressed air and the video card as well and then put the card back in, nothing else was dissconected. When I...