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| Message-ID | <52E850DB.8020105@sonic.net> (permalink) |
|---|---|
| Date | 2014-01-28 16:52 -0800 |
| From | David McCall <horus@sonic.net> |
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.hardware |
| Subject | Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system |
| References | <52e83d1b$0$52747$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net> <lc9hrj$han$1@dont-email.me> |
| Organization | Sonic.Net |
On 1/28/2014 4:26 PM, philo wrote: > On 01/28/2014 05:27 PM, David McCall wrote: >> anyone done this yet? if so, what controller card did you purchase with >> your system? >> >> thanks ahead of time >> >> dmc > > > > Assuming your mobo is SATA-II you don't need a controller card, > just an adapter cord > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812816067 > > > Very possibly one already came with your mobo > > > As far the the OS is concerned there is no difference between internal > and external. > > > I have one but noticed that the external drive is not necessarily hot > pluggable. possibly, it's an old Dell Power Edge 1900 and I haven't looked inside in 5 years or so......... it says this is there: 02:0e.0 RAID bus controller: Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID controller 5 /dev/sda1 461G 11G 428G 3% / /dev/sdb1 458G 51G 385G 12% /var/www I pretty sure these are the only 2 internal disks.........and the Dell support won't talk to me w/o $$ I really need to add a couple of 2-3 TB disks on this system and am looking for a reasonable solution. thx Philo dmc
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external Sata II disks on ubuntu system David McCall <horus@sonic.net> - 2014-01-28 15:27 -0800
Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2014-01-28 18:26 -0600
Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system David McCall <horus@sonic.net> - 2014-01-28 16:50 -0800
Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2014-01-28 19:07 -0600
Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system David McCall <horus@sonic.net> - 2014-01-28 16:52 -0800
Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system David McCall <horus@sonic.net> - 2014-01-28 17:04 -0800
Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system David McCall <horus@sonic.net> - 2014-01-31 12:44 -0800
Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2014-01-31 15:17 -0600
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