hot swap Re: [plug] Moving Running System to new HDD

Michael Holland myk at myk.id.au
Thu Dec 7 12:46:30 WST 2006


On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Cameron Patrick wrote:

> Incidentally, for those who are assuming that hotswap HDDs are exotic
> and not seen in consumer hardware: just about every SATA controller in
> existence supports hotswap, and Linux SATA hotswap is in the 'justworks'

What about external USB2 drives? VERY common for consumers now. Much more
so than removable SATA.  Does that not qualify?




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