I like that idea. But this machine is SATA. I see there are CF to SATA adapters but most are geared towards the laptop 2.5" market.
Maybe I'll go USB to CF. Greg On Jun 3, 2010, at 11:52 AM, Data Technology wrote: > This is not the answer to your question but I use a compact flash card > with an ide adapter instead of a hard drive. If something happens to > the computer I can unplug the adapter and move it to another computer. > It is also faster booting and more reliable than a hard drive. > > Greg Ihnen wrote: >> I've googled and searched and can't find an answer to this. I posted to the >> MT forum, but I thought I'd try here too. Thanks! >> >> I would like to know if it's possible to back up the entire RouterOS install >> including the license on an x86 installation. I have a computer on which I >> was using for RouterOS but have swapped it out for an RB750. I want to use >> the computer for other things (perhaps Astaro or Untangle) but I don't want >> to lose the RouterOS license, and I would also like to have the computer >> ready to go back in service with RouterOS should the RB750 fail (I lost one >> to lightning before adding lightning protection). Understand I am not trying >> to pirate RouterOS or do anything which is contrary to the terms of the >> license. I just want to use the machine for something else, with the >> possibility of reverting back to RouterOS if the RB750 which replaced it >> should fail. If I didn't live in the jungle of South America I'd run down to >> Best Buy and pick up another SATA hard drive and use that for the other OS. >> But I only have one drive so I'm looking at imaging the drive with RouterOS >> on it and keep t > ha >> t image safe so I can use the hard drive for something else. Should this >> work? Any advice would be appreciated. >> >> Greg >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
