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from: Franklin
date: 2005-08-25 01:07:00
subject: Re: [OS2HW] backup device recco needed

--- Julian Thomas  wrote:

> I'm looking for a USB drive (my T23 only has USB 1.1, so would need
> one
> with a power adapter also) in the 2-5 gig range for doing backups and
> images.
> 
> Now I'm making the backup files to another partition, but since it's
> on
> the same drive, it's SLOW.
> 
> Suggestions for one that works with OS2/eCS?

Usually 3.5" usb external drives have their own power supply, a 2.5"
usb external can get enough from the laptop to work, but virtually any
powered usb hub will give plenty of power without taxing the laptop.
I would prefer to network the laptop to another computer with a large
drive if possible.

Franklin


		
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