5.3 backup solution needed (non-SCSI)

Peter Risdon peter at circlesquared.com
Thu Jan 6 06:32:14 PST 2005


On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 07:33 -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote:
> I finally found the reason my 5.3 machine was randomly rebooting.
> It is either the scsi HBA and/or the drive. Although the same exact 
> hardware runs any other OS fine :-/
> 
> well with that in mind, I am now all IDE and USB capable.
> No more SCSI....so there went my tape backup solution.
> 
> I need to backup only about 4-5GB at once. My DDS SCSI drive handled that 
> fine...
> 
> Does anyone know of an IDE based solution -or- a USB backup solution?

A usb external hard drive?

Peter.




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