Re: External USB Drive

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** Reply to message from Stephen Carville <carville@xxxxxxx> on Mon, 24 Mar 2003 20:23:38 -0800

> I have been looking at getting an external USB drive for backing up 
> files on my home network and I see the Maxtor 3000LE (120 GB) is 
> selling for around $200 FRN's.  I know the Linux kernel supports USB 
> but how well does it work?  I've read some horror stories about 
> poorly designed devices that do not support the specification well 
> and make up for their sins by diddling the drivers -- an option not 
> easily available in Linux.

FWIW, I have two USB 2 devices, an Epson scanner and a 6-in-1 card reader, and they both installed and work flawlessly.

jb

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Jack Bowling                mailto:jbinpg@xxxxxxx
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