[ale] castlewood orb drive

Ryan Bridges ryan at linuxgeneralstore.com
Wed Jul 14 12:08:13 EDT 1999


We have one of those here at the Linux General Store.  It works like a
charm.  Only problem is that it doesn't fit in a lot of cases.  That
little flip cover on the front hits the case if you don't have a full 3.5
inch opening.  Works like a charm though under Linux.

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Ryan Bridges	                               ryan at linuxgeneralstore.com

"Did you exchange a walk-on part in the war for a lead role in a cage?"
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On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, S. Eric Asberry wrote:

> I was just curious if any of you folks have tried using the new Castlewood 
> Orb drive under Linux?  Apparently it is currently available as an EIDE 
> drive, soon to be available in SCSI.  I looked around on dejanews and saw 
> some posts that said it "should" work, but I just wondered if anybody had 
> any personal experience with them.  They look pretty cool, and they're low 
> cost to boot! (does that count as a pun?)
> 
> Eric
> 






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