Re: Compatibility of external drive enclosures

[Jonathan Melhuish <jon@netacclaim.co.uk>]

On Sunday 25 July 2004 07:43, Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
> > I'm looking to buy a USB 2.0 5.25" external drive enclosure.  Which
> > ones are linux compatible?
> >
> > I've been unable to find any useful information despite my Googling
> > efforts, so any pointers would be most appreciated.  :-)
>
> My gut instinct is to say that they should all work, but I'm sure
> someone out there would be able to post evidence to the contrary.

That's what I was kinda hoping - that they'd all just be standard USB mass 
storage devices and hence "plug 'n' play".  I guess I'll probably just buy 
one in that case, and stick it back on eBay if it doesn't work...

Cheers,

Jon