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Re: /dev/null > /dev/sdb1 !



On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 08:41:45PM +0800, paragasu wrote:
 
> Or simply because the hard disk it quite old. I buy it second hand because
> my bios only
> support 2GB. That hard disk is quite rare nowadays. And if it dies, now
> might be the right
> time for the hard disk but not the right time for me though. =p

You may wish to consider an industrial-quality compact flash drive.  The
CF adapter plugs in just like a drive and the I-Q CF cards come with a 5
year warranty and testing by OpenBSD-types (who do a lot of embedded
devices using CF cards) shows that for many uses they are very reliable.

Doug.


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