From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 1 10:42:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.nbrewer.com (sparge.nbrewer.com [208.42.68.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAA3B37B719 for ; Thu, 1 Mar 2001 10:42:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chris@nbrewer.com) Received: by mail.nbrewer.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 106C4383070; Thu, 1 Mar 2001 12:42:08 -0600 (CST) Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 12:42:08 -0600 From: Christopher Farley To: Artem Koutchine Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hot swap IDE device? Message-ID: <20010301124206.A5287@northernbrewer.com> Mail-Followup-To: Christopher Farley , Artem Koutchine , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20010301112155.A5003@northernbrewer.com> <00f501c0a275$df546fa0$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <00f501c0a275$df546fa0$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru>; from matrix@ipform.ru on Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 08:34:28PM +0300 Organization: Northern Brewer, St. Paul, MN Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Artem Koutchine (matrix@ipform.ru) wrote: > This is a bad idea. IDE is not a plug-n-play (or to say > it right: HOT SWAP) bus. You might disconnect > a drive more or less safely, but reconnecting a drive into > a working system can cause all kinds of troubles. I guess it pays to ask here before trying to do strange things. Thanks for the sound advice. -- Christopher Farley www.northernbrewer.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message