As Mike said, depends if the controller supports it. Many newer motherboards offer one or two eSATA connections. Some via a header to the PCI slot cover, others on the backplane of the motherboard.
As Larry said, unmount. To which I might add, eject. That be all, Mr O. --- Allen Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The connectors on a SATA drive have offset pins. They appear > to > be designed for hot-plugging. This is an *internal* drive > connector. > I have researched topics I could find via google. I've never > heard > of anyone having trouble hot-plugging SATA. And the following > article implies that any SATA hardware should be able to be > hot-plugged without damage. > > http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0BRZ/is_11_22/ai_98977131/pg_8 > > Have any of you done this? Anybody hear of troubles doing it? > -- > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
