Re: Hot swap IDE drive -- Badiane
hi ya
you should NOT have to unmount fs before taking the disk out...
( scsi drives not have that requirement either...
i think that hotswap disks are NOT trivial issue to
get it working right... ide makes hotswapping even
harder to implement... i hope it has an sca connector
c ya
alvin
On Tue, 15 May 2001, Kevin Ross wrote:
> > We have purchased a bunch of hot swap IDE trays for a
> > proposed backup server. When they are pulled out, the
> > computer freezes. Has anyone experienced this and if
> > yes have they found a solution for this.
> >
> > I'm using the 2.2.18 kernel.
>
> Just checking, but did you umount the filesystems first?
>
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