Upgrade Hard Drive

John Summerfield debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Fri Jan 11 22:57:46 UTC 2008


jdow wrote:
> From: "Michael Wiktowy" <michael.wiktowy at gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, 2008, January 09 11:25
> 
> 
>> - quadruple check the if= and of= targets ... then check them again
>> ... there is no quicker way of hosing all your data than getting those
>> reversed.
> 
> Self fondly remembers when I was working with SCSI drives that actually
> had a "read only" jumper you could set. I absolutely LOVED that protection
> measure.

and I reflect on some clones of IBM's 3330-1 drives that had a nice big 
switch on top. Can't recall the brand now, wasn't Memorex. We bought 
Memorex drives, but not there.

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Cheers
John

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