Re: How to 'share drive', SCSI HD's on servers

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From: Rodney R. Fournier [MVP] (rod_at_die.spam.die.nw-america.com)
Date: 07/27/04 

Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 17:45:02 -0500

You can use SCSI disks. Just make sure whatever you get is on the catalog:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/catalog/server/default.aspx?xslt=categoryproduct&subid=22&pgn=8b712458-b91c-4a7d-8695-23e9cd3ae95b

Cheers,

Rod

MVP - Windows Server - Clustering
http://www.nw-america.com - Clustering

"Marlon Brown" <marlon_brown@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:OEEkMpCdEHA.3016@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> I am not using a SAN to setup Win2003 CLusters, two nodes.
>
> How can I share the hard disk in order to make this work for both nodes ?
> All documentation I read states that I must have shared hard disk common
to
> the two servers and that's not clear to me when all I have is that hard
> drive on the respective servers.
>
>

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