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List:       debian-user
Subject:    Re: Off Site Backup: Removable hard-drive racks or external USB hard-drives?
From:       Andy <andy () besy ! co ! uk>
Date:       2005-11-30 16:27:28
Message-ID: 438DD2F0.7020205 () besy ! co ! uk
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Rogério Brito wrote:

> This (an external PATA drive in a dual USB2/Firewire enclosure) is the
> solution that I have been using for quite some time now.
> 
> In fact, I'm only using the Firewire side of it and it works quite well
> for all my needs.

Great, ill go for external USB/Firewire disks then. It certainly seems 
simpler than SATA disks in a hotswap bay at this point.

>> Q) Is hot-plug supported for external hard disks connected through a
>> USB2 or firewire interface?
> 
> Yes, at least for Firewire and USB 1.1.

Great!

> Hope this helps, Rogério Brito.

Very much, thanks.

Andy




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