Re:HP dvd 300e

2005-04-12 Thread Gerard.Moloney
Hi: I'm trying to connect a HP dvd 300e to my Toshiba Satellite 2140CDS running FreeBSD 4.9. The laptop I believe has a USB1.0 port whilst the drive itself is USB2. When booting up with the device connected I get the following: umass 0:HEWLETT PACKARD S1, rev 2.00 /0.01 addr2 umass 0:Get

Re:backups

2005-04-08 Thread Gerard.Moloney
Hi: I am looking for the correct backup procedure for my pc. kern.flp and mfsroot.flp: these two floppies I created on install as my cdrom cannot install from the cds. Are these in effect boot floppies should my system crash? What media should I backup to? Tape using dump? With these two