On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 14:16, Jim Cheetham wrote: > USB-connected drives. :-) Real ones, not flash jobbies ... > External ... well, that's not too big a deal. > Dick Smith sell the enclosures, I've heard comment that they seem to > work fine with Linux, although I've not tried them.
The enclosures work fine with Linux. I've got one with a DVD drive inside it, hooked up to my laptop with a USB 2.0 PCMCIA card. Everything auto-detected and just worked under Linux (Debian Unstable). Windows required a couple of drivers and a reboot or two (XP Pro). -- Tim Wright Assistant Lecturer Department of Computer Science University of Canterbury "Language, like terrorism, targets civilians and generates fear to effect political change." -- "Collateral Language" John Collins and Ross Glover ed.
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