On Thursday 02 June 2005 13:57, David Hummel wrote: > On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 01:07:39PM -0700, Dylan Beaudette wrote: > > I am looking into getting an external hard disk for backing up my > > system (simple stuff with rsync). > > If you're willing to consider a complete package, these are nice: > > http://www.lacie.com/products/product.htm?pid=10655 > > They're small, work nicely with Linux, both USB and Firewire, > bus-powered, and they come with a USB power-sharing cable.
I don't have experience with that model, but we have 2 1TB Lacie drives die within a month of each other, so we are avoiding buying anything from them anytime soon. YMMV > > I've had a number of Lacie external drives over the years (hard and > optical) and they've always been reliable. > > -David -- Dmitriy _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
