From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Sony Viao Vista and Gentoo
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 09:14:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070720091435.3af38d79@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C64B6937-0CB8-427C-BF49-0AB65EC6F2CB@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
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On Fri, 20 Jul 2007 00:34:23 +0100, Stroller wrote:
> Enclosures are great when you want to keep a drive in there. But in
> the case that you want to - say - pull the hard-drive out of your
> laptop and plug it into a desktop PC for just a few minutes these
> "adaptor cables" are very useful indeed. The link above prices them
> at $17 - a price at which, IMO, you can't go wrong.
Except when they corrupt your data, which I've had two different adaptors
do when copying large amounts of data. If the hard drive is already in
another computer, why not connect them with ethernet or firewire cables
instead of removing drives?
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Neil Bothwick
Exercise daily. Eat wisely. Die anyway.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-20 8:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-19 17:07 [gentoo-user] Sony Viao Vista and Gentoo James
2007-07-19 17:21 ` Julian Simioni
2007-07-19 17:38 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2007-07-19 17:22 ` [gentoo-user] " Albert Hopkins
2007-07-19 17:58 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2007-07-19 19:01 ` Albert Hopkins
2007-07-19 19:29 ` Florian Philipp
2007-07-19 20:23 ` Albert Hopkins
2007-07-19 21:45 ` James
2007-07-19 22:22 ` Albert Hopkins
2007-07-19 23:34 ` Stroller
2007-07-20 8:14 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2007-07-20 12:04 ` Albert Hopkins
2007-07-20 13:44 ` Stroller
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