From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A0BB13800E for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2012 13:43:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4B175E0682; Fri, 10 Aug 2012 13:43:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ee0-f53.google.com (mail-ee0-f53.google.com [74.125.83.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA521E062B for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2012 13:40:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: by eekc4 with SMTP id c4so422043eek.40 for ; Fri, 10 Aug 2012 06:40:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=j6OWUoUS1N98nB7vTCXzeBWCAyjEEw+5Z+r+KWPxlm0=; b=Fo5ir3zB4BKtyqGROXzOpT6+T2xz8LfsaN8BXak9j6FFCyg2xglmqTrmbMQ2GdKlUy EEn3uXW9ZBFnGQlBOm6aH7cWieREv3+aYYfnp/Wk+h4UydW+iALvshh7ltVzB3rCHB26 YsgSJkqLDZATigiYV2kjAnzU9q+MgmnTLL7jf5hblxjM6mHf7U3F39ChHF4sx2MpniYm O/EOS38jy0vyb5uSoW3JJEshrJFoEAvrQX2MQkP6TAqhZrz2GW/fJf7U3om8IDTKsmUs Iob1mpmYaW5puyC5q/LCMsUc+RUV/7z1op+NfJSviCBaqqeVPi2NGAR1+AUbv4+kc0hy CXXg== Received: by 10.14.194.198 with SMTP id m46mr3333076een.13.1344606005969; Fri, 10 Aug 2012 06:40:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dell_xps.localnet (230.3.169.217.in-addr.arpa. [217.169.3.230]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id u47sm11576726eeo.9.2012.08.10.06.40.02 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 10 Aug 2012 06:40:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Want to seriously test a NEW hard drive Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 14:40:14 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.3.8-gentoo; KDE/4.8.3; x86_64; ; ) References: <501E6AFA.4000205@gmail.com> <201208081310.37752.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <50226142.80804@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <50226142.80804@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart3325915.i5pzs2ETjg"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201208101440.33301.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 732d8584-b843-4b3d-9e93-785714cf9067 X-Archives-Hash: 2681940725e1d4de6064cbe634db3032 --nextPart3325915.i5pzs2ETjg Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wednesday 08 Aug 2012 13:53:22 Dale wrote: > I don't use USB for drives, except the USB stick thingys. >=20 > I have a question sort of related to this. Anyone can share info. I > see boxes that hold drives in them and connect via ethernet or something > like that. Do those work really well? I thought about getting one > someday but I don't know what they do and how they do it EXACTLY. Is it > like a small puter in there or some other means of getting the data > across? >=20 > Right now, I like having my drives in my Cooler Master case. The fan > blows right on the drives so they stay nice and cool. But, I have given > thought to having the non OS drives in one of those little boxes, maybe > using RAID and mirroring the data on two drives. >=20 > Just what magic is in those things? These cradles/caddies and the like typically use USB and e-sata connectors. =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart3325915.i5pzs2ETjg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAlAlD1EACgkQVTDTR3kpaLYvswCg+TLIhMgV6Hapi4izfJSN55Oy oNIAn2q+GMZdbQnqSu6eRkj9yB2mY48s =+10P -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3325915.i5pzs2ETjg--