From: "bob chronister" 

actually you could change the drive (assuming data) and simply do a refresh
of that drive. conversely, you could get someone to write a robot driver
that you could relate to a drive letter but such a driver would probably
also have to use a refresh command.

"Robert Comer"  wrote in message
news:3df4d2f9{at}w3.nls.net...
> Does the controller allow this sort of thing? Not many do.  If it does it
> should have come with a utility to deactivate the drive so you can remove
> it.  I think you also have to tell Windows that it's a removable drive and
> not fixed.
>
> - Bob Comer
>
>
> "Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
> news:3df4d1ff$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > OK Guys.  Here's a good one for you.
> >
> > You've installed a SCSI system on your Windows 2K/XP system, that uses
the
> > removable tray style, so you can swap drives in and out.  Your drive is
> > logged in Windows, so now the FAT is cached, among other things.
> >
> > What do you use to allow REMOVAL of the drive withOUT having to shut
down
> > the computer?  Is there a utility one can add?
> >
> > --
> > Glenn M.
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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