Re: [pfSense Support] Microdrive or CF card

2008-03-18 Thread Paul M
Eugen Leitl wrote: Noise: I think the microdrive is next to silent. IIRC reliability is a problem. I've never heard the microdrive in my zaurus c3100, and I can't remember the last time I heard of one fail! damn, I've just doomed myself, haven't I?

Re: [pfSense Support] Microdrive or CF card

2008-03-18 Thread Michel Servaes
lol, that is very possible - yes. a 4GB model would be sufficiant for logging, using ntop imspector ?? I guess proxy is out of the question, since the access is not that fast like a real HD Paul M schreef: Eugen Leitl wrote: Noise: I think the microdrive is next to

RE: [pfSense Support] Microdrive or CF card

2008-03-18 Thread Trave Harmon
Yup. your screwed. -Original Message- From: Paul M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 9:43 AM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Microdrive or CF card Eugen Leitl wrote: Noise: I think the microdrive is next to silent. IIRC

Re: [pfSense Support] Microdrive or CF card

2008-03-15 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 12:38:13AM +0100, Rainer Duffner wrote: Noise: I think the microdrive is next to silent. IIRC reliability is a problem. -- Eugen* Leitl a href=http://leitl.org;leitl/a http://leitl.org __ ICBM: 48.07100,

[pfSense Support] Microdrive or CF card

2008-03-14 Thread Michel Servaes
Hi, I am investigating a bit about m0n0wall pfSense... to my knowledge, it seems that a CF card is not really a good medium to have many writes onto... so currently I am running m0n0wall for that reason. I know the embedded version of pfSense is comparable with m0n0wall (eg. loading into

Re: [pfSense Support] Microdrive or CF card

2008-03-14 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am 15.03.2008 um 00:07 schrieb Michel Servaes: Hi, I am investigating a bit about m0n0wall pfSense... to my knowledge, it seems that a CF card is not really a good medium to have many writes onto... so currently I am running m0n0wall for that reason. I know the embedded version of

Re: [pfSense Support] Microdrive or CF card

2008-03-14 Thread Fernando Sanchez
Yes it has changed, theres an option in the full install where you select the embedded kernel and choose grub as the boot method. I have 12 alix boards running on hitachi microdrives on full installs with packages, all of them work flawless. As far as noise they make no noise completely silent.