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PostPosted: Wed May 18, 2005 7:41 pm    Post subject: How to use an USB chasis for HD's? Reply with quote

I got an external Chasis for an IDE HD, it'a a case that holds the HD and make posible to connect it in windows as a normal external HD, i don't know how can i make it work in linux, if someone has any idea, plz tell me.
And if any of you know whats the name of this device i can change the title of the thread.
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PostPosted: Wed May 18, 2005 7:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

How is that devices connected to the pc? Firewire? USB? Other?

If it is usb, look for threads where people want to use their usb-sticks. An external hd is pretty much the same. And there are lots of those threads....
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PostPosted: Fri May 20, 2005 2:51 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

R!tman wrote:
How is that devices connected to the pc? Firewire? USB? Other?

If it is usb, look for threads where people want to use their usb-sticks. An external hd is pretty much the same. And there are lots of those threads....

It's USB, i said it b4, i'm going to try the usb stick method, tnx.
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PostPosted: Fri May 20, 2005 4:32 am    Post subject: Re: How to use an USB chasis for HD's? Reply with quote

g3n wrote:
I got an external Chasis for an IDE HD, it'a a case that holds the HD and make posible to connect it in windows as a normal external HD, i don't know how can i make it work in linux, if someone has any idea, plz tell me.
And if any of you know whats the name of this device i can change the title of the thread.

Where exactly is the part where you mention usb?

Edit: Oops, the title! Sorry :?
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