From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 7 15:54:17 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C00D16A41B for ; Wed, 7 Feb 2007 15:54:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsdgroup.md@gmail.com) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.171]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6755F13C4E3 for ; Wed, 7 Feb 2007 15:54:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsdgroup.md@gmail.com) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id o2so207581uge for ; Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:54:14 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:subject:from:to:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=gSfhgPcZ2305autjg1RRosfjFXC0qxa1eudJjfWUCirAk2o7T3wInNmwM1b7lGIzLQ9xixdG/sKpDLlFUPMlY33NHI8bUJ65nGeUqqD5iMaoHGH6IV7UDR6xq0EtBXZwtiZljwP+afPyNiSp7Jywt2vBAfqhbPOmvIBW0a0aTAQ= Received: by 10.82.189.5 with SMTP id m5mr2196497buf.1170861959181; Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:25:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.5.2? ( [83.218.199.15]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 32sm1400275ugf.2007.02.07.07.25.57; Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:25:57 -0800 (PST) From: rsh To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 17:24:55 +0200 Message-Id: <1170861895.87827.8.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.2.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: External HDD X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 15:54:17 -0000 Hi For backup purposes, i need removable HDD, connected through USB or Fireware I'm really impressed by Transcend solution and would like to use their Transcend 1.8" Portable HDD 20 GB, USB 2.0 It takes power directly from USB. Did somebody have success with this device? If it is a bad idea, any suggestions for External HDD ? Thanks