Dear Arun Khan, Thanks for your reply. 1TB external hard drive is there in the market for atleast one year now. Regards, C. Balaji
----- Original Message ---- From: Arun Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ILUG-C <ilugc@ae.iitm.ac.in> Sent: Monday, 21 July, 2008 6:40:58 PM Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Compatibiltiy issue of Seagate External Hard drive with Linux. On Monday 21 Jul 2008, balaji chellappan wrote: >ntioned anything about linux. It seems the disk is preformatted in > NTFS. If we reformat to ext3, can we use it in systems with Linux OS. Should not be a problem. How long has this size been in the market? Hearsay, the first gen of the mega size hard disks have had higher failure rate. -- Arun Khan _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc Bring your gang together. Do your thing. Find your favourite Yahoo! group at http://in.promos.yahoo.com/groups/ _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc