What is needed for a 2.2 kernel to support a Firewire drive? -Tom On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, William Chops Westfield wrote:
> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 13:37:32 PST > From: William Chops Westfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tom Oehser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Stephen Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Scot Harkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [tomsrtbt] ssystem recovery strategy > > ASSUMING that you really do install a hotswap and buy drives the way > you would have bought tapes, it is hard to see the advantage of > investing in DLT or AIT or LTO. > > Does anyone have a recommendation for IDE hotswap bays? > > Heh. I'm doing win/mac backups to a firewire HD, and considering mounting > a (cheap, not hotswap) drive tray in a 5.25inch firewire enclosure. That > should simplify the hotswap/etc issues a great deal, I think, and still > let me use the cheaper drives... > > BillW > >
