yes, of course...good point. I have a device like that. Good for emergency situations, not good for routine backup. Too many wires.
sqb On 10 June 2010 13:44, -= JB =- <[email protected]> wrote: > I did not know about that one, very nice. One thing about the > other is it works with IDE/ATAP which I think is the main drive > in the G4 so it can be used to update a drive and then swap > it out with the old smaller drive, at least that is what I think it > can help out in. > > -=>JB<=- > > > > > On Jun 10, 2010, at 1:15 PM, stephen barncard wrote: > > This device is a lot less "messy" - like a toaster. I've got the firewire >> version. >> >> http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Newer%20Technology/U2ES2HDK/ >> >> On 10 June 2010 13:09, -= JB =- <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> If I remember correctly you were talking about USB 2.0 cards, SATA drives >>> etc. >>> to run on a Mac G4. Below is a link to and interesting product that will >>> hook up >>> to your USB port and then you can use from it various internal drives as >>> and >>> external drive. They also sell rubber holders for the drive to prevent >>> the >>> drive >>> from shorting out. It is reasonably priced too. >>> >>> >>> >>> http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Newer%20Technology/U2NV2SPATA/?utm_source=macworld&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=120409 >>> >>> -=>JB<=- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jun 10, 2010, at 7:31 AM, Luis wrote: >>> >>> Hiya, >>> >>>> >>>> If you haven't sent it yet, I might be tempted to challenge your >>>> delivery... :) Let's see who gets there first! >>>> >>>> Let me think, what would Mr. Mathewson require... >>>> >>>> BTW: Why not transfer the files over ethernet? I had once reinstalled >>>> the >>>> OS (not clean) and had access to the files, I then transferred the >>>> entire >>>> lot over cat5 to another machine, much quicker. >>>> If the G4 has space for two drives: Do a clean install on a new drive >>>> (doesn't have to be large capacity) and mount the second drive, then >>>> transfer over ethernet. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Luis. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 09/06/2010 20:40, Andre Garzia wrote: >>>> >>>> I will send it as a registered package so we can all have terrible fun >>>>> while >>>>> tracking it, it will be like "where in the world is carmen sandiego" or >>>>> something... >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Richmond<[email protected] >>>>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 06/09/2010 10:24 PM, stephen barncard wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> It would be quite an interesting read as a Fedex tracking document. >>>>>> But >>>>>> >>>>>>> I >>>>>>> don't think that 's what you meant. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am eagerly awaiting news on this amazing international shipping >>>>>>> experiment! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> No offence to Andre; but I think I can safely describe Brazil >>>>>>> >>>>>> and Bulgaria as a wee bit corrupt; so I have sent Andre my address for >>>>>> what is a generous gift; and we shall see what we shall see. >>>>>> >>>>>> Notwithstanding the above Amazon gets through! >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> use-revolution mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>>>> subscription preferences: >>>>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> >>>> use-revolution mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-revolution mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> ------------------------- >> Stephen Barncard >> San Francisco >> _______________________________________________ >> use-revolution mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution >> >> > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > -- ------------------------- Stephen Barncard San Francisco _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
