On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 04:13:57AM -0800, David Lang wrote: > Thanks for the clarification, I knew that PATA didn't do hotswap, and I've > seen discussions on the linux-kernel list about SATA hotswap being worked > on, but I thought that scsi handled it. how recent a kernel have you had > problems with? Is has largely worked for us, even though it's a bit hackish -- you _must_ disconnect the drive properly in the kernel before ejecting it physically, though, or it will never reconnect. At least that's how it is with our Adaptec 19160. /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/