On Sat, 2005-06-04 at 23:06 +0200, Herman Robak wrote: > On Sat, 04 Jun 2005 22:13:29 +0300, Fabian Fagerholm <fabbe@paniq.net> wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > I'm currently awaiting information about potential volunteers. So far > > one is confirmed. I hope to get a handful at least. > > > > What's the status on the hardware setup? > > I have little new to report since last time. My laptop can recognise and use > two ieee1394 interfaces, but I have not tested them simultaneously; I only had > one firewire cable. > I have only one myself, and it's too short to run from a tripod to a computer. If anyone has extra firewire cables it would certainly help. We're also lacking in USB2 drive enclosures. > Trivial annoyance: I can attach two USB drives fine, but adding a third one > locked up my keyboard. > > If we think moving the data from the cameras over the network during grabbing > is too iffy, shuttling USB disks between the grabbing machines and the servers > could be a reasonable fallback. It might require a few more volunteers, though. > What day are you going to arrive? I'm arriving on the 8th at 9:05pm. If there are problems getting started we can use tapes for Debian Day on the 9th and switch to USB2/network on the 10th. John
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