Re: ssystem recovery strategy

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
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