well this is what i want to do! Buy a laptop. reconnect my old hd's ( x2) to the laptop via the usb docks. Then using a xbox360 downstairs stream my media downstairs through the docks!
If that makes sense..... On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Andy Braben <andybra...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have an external hard disk with bootable ubuntu on it, and I can > boot that and use it perfectly connected only via USB. There is no > mains power that can be attached to it. > > Regards, > Andy. > > On 24 November 2010 13:55, javadayaz <javada...@gmail.com> wrote: > > can anyone else confirm that? > > maybe there is a device out there that might be able to.....? > > > > On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Simon Greenwood <sfgreenw...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> > >> On 24 November 2010 13:32, javadayaz <javada...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> so all hd docks use an external power source..that i didnt know! > >>> > >> > >> In my experience you can *usually* power one hard drive from USB, but > not > >> two. > >> > >> s/ > >> > >> -- > >> My CV: http://bit.ly/sfgreenwood_cv > >> Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/simonfgreenwood > >> Twitter: @sfgreenwood > >> > >> -- > >> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Regards > > Javad > > > > -- > > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- Regards Javad
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