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Re: One Button Backup--USB External HD

From: Gilles Mocellin <gilles.mocellin(at)free.fr>
Date: Sun Jan 20 2008 - 13:45:00 EST


Le Sunday 20 January 2008 19:24:44 Andrew M.A. Cater, vous avez écrit :
> On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 08:01:44PM +0200, David Baron wrote:
> > >From Hitachi, WD, other venders. Of course, ship with windows drivers.
> >
> > Anyone used this stuff with Debian?
> > Possible to use as normal HD, i.e., partition it, some for compressed
> > backups, i.e. squashfs or images, some for regular storage?
>
> Seagate FreeAgent Pro - has issues with spindown and needs this
> disabled. Otherwise works fine.

Argh !
My freeagent just died in two weeks.
Permanent bus reset, and finally, I/O errors and no more access to the disk. I'm not the only one. Theses FreeAgent seems really fragile.

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