Hi all,
I am using a Western Digital MyBook 320 GB. One thing I like on it is the auto
spin down feature.
However, I can not get it to fully work without a USB hub with external power.
The disk is found by the system, but it is in write protected mode. I do not
understand why, as the HD has exte
Hi Karma,
I am using a Western Digital Passport (Essential) 320 GB.
http://www.westerndigital.com/en/products/products.asp?DriveID=391
It is expensive, but as it is USB powered there is no extra power brick,
cable, socket, etc required.
My Slug just stands on the drive; it is very neat, and al
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Alan Snelgrove wrote:
> Hi Karma,
Kumar, I guess. :-)
> I am using a Western Digital Passport (Essential) 320 GB.
> http://www.westerndigital.com/en/products/products.asp?DriveID=391
>
> It is expensive, but as it is USB powered there is no extra power brick,
> ca
I've been reliably running a Seagate Freeagent with my slug for a few
months now.
It does have some issues, though they can be overcome:
http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/FAQ/DealWithAutoSpinDownOnSeagateFreeAgent
Can be a 2-3 second spin up though. On the plus side it's quiet.
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> The market of external hard disks is overwhelming, and I was just
> wondering if you could, based on your experience, suggest anything to
> consider (or NOT consider) when it comes to the brand or make of the
Dear Debian arm users,
I managed a successful installation of the armel Debian GNU/Linux on
my slug, but it lasted only a day, since the hard disk failed and I
could not recover several files which were necessary for the
system. I have, therefore, decided to look at a fresh hard disk.
The market
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