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Re: [LUG] USB EXTERNAL HARDDRIVES IN LINUX

 

On Sep 03, 2007, christopher.berry1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx was like:

> Does anybody use one, or have experience of an external USB HD in Linux? 

I have one and I have had no problems with it. It came with a single NTFS
partition so I reduced the size of that (with gparted is one way) and
keep it for Windows. The rest I partitioned into several ext2 slices for
different things. I haven't noticed it being slow.

> Are these folks out of line?

Yes.

Tony Sumner

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