Robert G. Brown wrote: > On Fri, 21 Jul 2006, Jim Lux wrote: > >> Duct tape.. now you're talking!.. baling wire might not be bad too. >> >> Actually, you'd also need a little battery pack/wall wart to feed 5V >> to the slug (which I assume comes with it) and that would feed power >> to the USB2 disk drive.. > > The drive I have gets power from the USB bus. The question might well > be whether or not the slug can provide enough power to run two drives on > top of its own requirements, but if it does it is just one power cord. > >> Hmmm.. a weekend project lurks... it's 105 degrees here, so a nice >> indoor project has real appeal. > > Yeah, I'm really tempted, but only if I can do it with OPM. BTW, the > slug in principle can do a USB bridge on port 1, but only with its WinXX > firmware. Don't know if the linux side stuff is up to it yet. If it > is, you could make a raid the size of a thick hardback novel...;-)
Google is your friend... http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/FAQ/USBHubs > > rgb > >> >> Jim >> >> > -- Geoffrey D. Jacobs Go to the Chinese Restaurant, Order the Special _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
