Hot Swap Disks

[John Sutherland]

It's drive caddies.

I assume that I can just unmount the disk, and turn off the power (by
either key or command?

Thanks again.

John S.

On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 23:59, Peter Kiem wrote:
> > Is there anyway to turn off an IDE hard disk for hot swapping?
> 
> Are you using proper hot-swapping removable drive caddies or are you
> opening up the computer case?
> 
> For my server running IDE drives, when I turn the key to unlock the drive
> caddy it automagically cuts power to the drive so it can be removed.
> 
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