Backup
Brian Kelsay
bkelsay at comcast.net
Mon Aug 16 00:10:39 CDT 2004
Phoenician wrote:
> I have an 80G fire wire hard drive that I use. I also picked up a USB
> 2.0 IDE enclosure for about $25.
> I really like it because any IDE HD suddenly becomes portable and hot
> swappable.
> - Michienne
>
Where did you find a USB 2.0 enclosure for $25? I had to pay $60.
And jhutchins, you can't hot-swap IDE as far as I know. You risk
a total system failure and are likely to burn up a motherboard or a
drive. Only SCSI does hot-swap.
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