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[ILUG] USB Raid Question?

[ILUG] USB Raid Question?

Bryan O'Donoghue typedef at eircom.net
Sat Jul 16 14:23:55 IST 2005


Niall O Broin wrote:
> On 16 Jul 2005, at 13:08, Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
> 
>> Frank Murphy wrote:
>>
>>> Can USB drives  be used by Linux Soft-RAID (mdadm), as RAID1?
>>>
>>> anyone tried it here?
>>>
>>> Frank
>>
>>
>> Yes... they can.
>>
>> No... I haven't tried it.
>>
>> Some random memory engram of mine recalls, a link on Slashdot somewhere,
>> which pruported a person had used an array of ipod switchers as hardware
>> for just such a raid setup.
> 
> 
> Floppies, and memory stick, on OS-X - http://ohlssonvox.8k.com/fdd_raid.htm

Found the link, I was thinking of.

http://www.wrightthisway.com/Articles/000154.html

It's called an iPOD "shuffle"... hence why ipod + switcher + raid found
nothing. Good to know /that/ wasn't an hallucination.



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