Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 12:22:24 -0800 From: "Erin - Lists" <ef-lists@deadbbs.com> To: <dgason@mindspring.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Jaz drives, booting from one? Message-ID: <001e01bf6384$10dcc540$6514820a@erin-laptop.sdccd.cc.ca.us> In-Reply-To: <Springmail.105.948398516.0.81710300@www.springmail.com>
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> Hello all, > > I am thinking about completely reconfiguring my system. I am > considering purchasing an internal SCSI Jaz drive and > modifying my system so the Jaz drive becomes my boot drive. > It is then my hope to be able to change operating systems by > changing Jaz disks. > > My questions are: > FreeBSD supposedly supports Jaz drives, does anyone have > experience with them? If so, how easy are the SCSI ones to > get working with FreeBSD? > > Can you boot FreeBSD from a Jaz drive? (according to Iomega > you can boot NT from a Jaz drive...) > > Does anyone see any major flaws with this concept? The only problem I can think of would be the disks them selves. They are ***VERY*** easily damaged and what is on them is not so easily replaced. Good luck. Erin mailto:kahn@deadbbs.com http:\\www.deadbbs.com http:\\www.fortenberry.net
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