Re: mobile disk racks

2004-06-28 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 10:21:34AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > I slide in a mobile disk. I then do > $ mount /mnt/backup/ > mount: /dev/hda5 is not a valid block device > > Does this mean that mobile IDE disks need a full reboot to be recognized? Hi Dan, not sure what the original question was bu

Re: mobile disk racks

2004-06-28 Thread John Summerfield
Dan Jacobson wrote: The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage as well. I'm wondering just when it's OK to pull in and out those mobile disk racks. (Where you can slide in and out one of your PC's IDE hard disks wi

Re: mobile disk racks

2004-06-28 Thread Dan Jacobson
I slide in a mobile disk. I then do $ mount /mnt/backup/ mount: /dev/hda5 is not a valid block device Does this mean that mobile IDE disks need a full reboot to be recognized? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mobile disk racks

2004-06-21 Thread Dan Jacobson
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage as well. I'm wondering just when it's OK to pull in and out those mobile disk racks. (Where you can slide in and out one of your PC's IDE hard disks with "the eas