Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 11:20:08 -0700 From: Micah <micahjon@ywave.com> To: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ext usb2 drive and fbsd6 Message-ID: <44DA2758.5000106@ywave.com> In-Reply-To: <20060808145245.GA7848@lothlorien.nagual.nl> References: <20060808145245.GA7848@lothlorien.nagual.nl>
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dick hoogendijk wrote: > Maybe I should not ask this here but I take my chances. I love fbsd but it > /is/ pickier on some hardware than windows and I don't want to use that > software, so.. > > I'm planning an external hardrive. NAS (network attached storage) drive > are very expensive. So I will buy an usb2 drive, I think. > > As always, money's short ;-) > > Do you have suggestions on *good* working and not to expensive usb2 > harddisks for FreeBSD-6.1? > > They should be reliable and easy to mount on my server. I have a Western Digital "Essential" USB hard drive that I use for backup purposes on my 6.1 system. http://www.westerndigital.com/en/products/Products.asp?DriveID=182 Haven't had any problems yet. HTH, Micah
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