Am Samstag, 21. April 2012 schrieb tv.deb...@googlemail.com: > On 21/04/2012 18:36, Sian Mountbatten wrote: > > I am going to buy a big USB hard drive to backup films, music and > > photos. In fact, I might backup the system (at least, the list of > > packages installed). > > > > Anybody out there tried a 2TB USB hard drive? What did you use as > > filing system. I am intending to use ext4. Any comments? > > Hi, I use seagate's ST2000DL003-9VT1 (it's some kind of "eco" drive, > but still fast) for that purpose, in raid1. No complains. I have had > disastrous experiences with WD 2TB drives (those "green" monstrosity). > I use gpt partition table, with LUKS and RAID without trouble.
Two of them with 1,5 TB still running as RAID 1 on the workstation at work. -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201204292022.50499.mar...@lichtvoll.de
