HDDs for Netfinity 5500

Sun Mar 23 20:20:33 PST 2003

afactor wrote:

>Does anybody know a good place to get discontinued hard drives.
>Specifically I need to get some hard drives for an IBM Netfinity 550 midrange server.
>IBM has discontinued virtually all the parts for this old workhorse and they pointed me to their affiliate called Boulder Parts.
>Boulder parts gave me the following prices (and told me they are about out of these parts):
>4Gb - $450
>9Gb - $600
>18Gb - $1000
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>Can anyone suggest an alternative?
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>Thanks,
>Alan
>afactor at afactor.com
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Here's the place I was trying to remember:

 > MegaHaus
 > Sales: 800.786.1157  
 > www.megahaus.com

I don't know what their business model is nowadays but they used to deal 
with a lot of closeouts and such.  It also used to be that you should 
call even if you didn't see it on their website.

good luck