Re: Swapping Hard Drives on the fly

1998-06-27 Thread Damon Muller
Greets, > If you wanted a hot-swappable setup, you might try setting up some sort of > ramdisk root fs with the ide driver compiled as a module and all your > important > stuff (/usr, /var etc) mounted off your ide drive, you could then drop to > single > user mode, umount the ide devices, rmmod t

Re: Swapping Hard Drives on the fly

1998-06-25 Thread Ian Eure
On Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 11:29:38PM -0700, Damon Muller wrote: > Hey Folks, > > I have a 1.2G IDE HD that I have in a removable drive cady on my Bo > system. It's not a 'hot-swap' drive or anything sophisticated like that, > and on my Windoze system I wouldn't have even considered pulling it out >

Re: Swapping Hard Drives on the fly

1998-06-25 Thread Brederlow
Damon Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hey Folks, > > I have a 1.2G IDE HD that I have in a removable drive cady on my Bo > system. It's not a 'hot-swap' drive or anything sophisticated like that, > and on my Windoze system I wouldn't have even considered pulling it out > while the PC was run