On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Raul Suarez <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rarsa@yahoo.com">rarsa@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td style="font: inherit;" valign="top"><p></p><p></p><div class="im"><p>--- On <b>Tue, 6/1/10, Khalid Baheyeldin <i><<a href="mailto:kb@2bits.com" target="_blank">kb@2bits.com</a>></i></b> wrote:<br>
</p><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">Anyone had experience with eSATA and is it hotpluggable under Linux?<br>Do you need certain BIOS features for this?<div>
<br></div></blockquote></div>I have an eSATA bay for my external USB/eSATA HDD drive.<p>I haven't found a way to make it hot swap. If I have to remove it or re-insert it, I must turn off my computer.<br></p></td></tr>
</tbody></table></blockquote><div><br>That was exactly what I was seeing: the disk had to be plugged in with
the<br>
computer turned off to be identified.<br>
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