[ale] Low-end tapedrives for SOHO environment

Bjorn Dittmer-Roche bjorn at sccs.swarthmore.edu
Sat Mar 20 12:40:41 EST 2004


Greg,

Glad you liked those boxes. While we're on the subject of cool hardware,
this is also really cool (It's what I use, along with two normal IDE
drives to backup my FreeBSD Server):

http://www.sewelldirect.com/USBtoIDE.asp?s=google&a=USB_IDE

(actually, I can't find the exact one I use, but I think this is the same
hardware, just sold under a different company)

	bjorn



On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, Greg wrote:

> Hello, Bjorn !!!
>
> and let's not forget another gem from Bjorn who sent me this on pretty much
> the same subject.  Enclosures for HD's (which I will need soon).
>
> Don't know if this helps, but I thought they were cool:
>
> http://servercase.com/miva/miva?/Merchant2/merchant.mv+Screen=PROD&Store_Cod
> e=SC&Product_Code=BR-IDE35&Category_Code=ATA100%2F133
> http://servercase.com/miva/miva?/Merchant2/merchant.mv+Screen=PROD&Store_Cod
> e=SC&Product_Code=CSE-M35T-1B&Category_Code=SATA
>
> 	bjorn
>
>
> Greg
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org]On Behalf Of Bjorn
> > Dittmer-Roche
> > Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 9:25 AM
> > To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> > Subject: Re: RE: [ale] Low-end tapedrives for SOHO environment
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 griffisb at bellsouth.net wrote:
> >
> > > The sticky part comes in when I think of doing backups at church. The
> > > PC's are used by multiple people, and have been used for several years.
> > > Some original CDs (and licenses) are around. A lot just can no longer be
> > > located. That would be a bear to sort through the desktops.
> >
> > I really think regular Ghosting to CD or hard drive plus manual backups of
> > important stuff that changes a lot is the best solution for a situation
> > like this. I always ghost PCs I manage even if there are other solutions
> > in place, such as legado. Ghost is cheap, easy and doesn't take a rocket
> > scientist to dump or restore. If volatile data is on a seperate partition,
> > then this solution becomes even easier and more reliable.
> >
> > 	bjorn
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