Re: hotplugging ide harddrive
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 10:19:54AM +0700, Ms Linuz wrote:
> I've been googling but haven't found any clue yet.
> I want to hotplug my ide disk so i can put it on my computer while the
> computer's running.
> Then just automatically mount ( or at least detected for mounted manually
> later ) like usb storage.
> As a former windows user, I can easlly do it on m$win by plugging the drive
> then 'scan for harddware changes'
> on the system control panel.
> How to do with debian ? Any idea ?
I don't believe that ide on consumer boxes is designed for hotplug; I
don't think debian does ide (or even SATA) hotplug. I suppose you could
try, but have a rescue CD available, and good backups.
Doug.
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