e-sata question

Sam Fielder srf10130 at vtc.vsc.edu
Sun Mar 23 17:53:53 UTC 2008


Jonas Norlander wrote:

> Sam Fielder wrote that eSATA could not hotplug but thats wrong
> acording to the standard
> SATA/eSATA is built to support hot-swapping but the OS drivers must
> support it to.
> So plugging in the drive after boot should be possible.
> 

good to know. I stand corrected. my drive is connected to an always on 
server, so i have no need for hotswap right now (and haven't really 
wanted to play with it since it is working), but it is good to know for 
the future, thanks.

sam








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