-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Full acknowledge. My HDs are formated with ext3. I used an USB HD device > of a friend, that was formated with FAT, I was allowed to reformat it, > but it was fine with Linux, so I didn't reformated it. In Germany a 160 > Gig SATA is about 58,- CDN, 36,- EUR, it's better to have a lot of HDs, > than to use CDs, DVDs, DVDRAM. The only problem I've got is, that I'm > not able to set IDE and SATA to standby or sleep, Linux will start them > after a while, hdparm isn't fine for 64 Studio and Suse. > >> For all other storage devices I tend to use ext2 as this can be read and >> written under Windows. > > I didn't know that, I'll keep this in mind, because I might have to > install a Windows. > Technically the IFS driver for Windows works with EXT2 and EXT3. Periodically I have noticed that EXT3 does not detect reliably. For flash devices, ext2 is a better choice anyway. Out of the box Windows is not able to make use of EXT2/3 drives, you have to download and install the driver. > Anyway, for Mira there seems to be a reason, to have his problem solved > for HFS+. > Sometimes there are no answers. He may be out of luck. Though again, with the cost of drivers what they are, what is wrong with copying the data to a new drive? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJLPCmwRXgH3rKGfMRAiHyAKCKs1dxQB4oQ0PAfZR4Aw0OLQCEaQCfUo1x YmF/sURDHZ81aZwZvNfvwsw= =Z+l6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ 64studio-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.64studio.com/mailman/listinfo/64studio-users
