a quick tip on preserving uptime (not related to your incident,
unfortunately)
floppy drives, at least under linux, are fully hot swappable. I have
tried it myself.
jason
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From: "will trillich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 12:53 AM
Subject: uptime lost, mobo screwed
> it's not that great a loss -- uptime was 65 days; i shut down to
> swap out a network card from my secondary debian box to work it
> into a tertiary debian box (a pentium 100 with 16mb ram! woo!)
>
> the bad part is, the pentium 100 w/16mb ram took up tobacco envy
> at that moment, and began smoking. the NIC may still be ok.
>
> i'd rather have my 65 days back. :{
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