[ale] OT: USB Storage for Knoppix

Dow Hurst dhurst at kennesaw.edu
Mon Dec 22 14:45:59 EST 2003


The fact that they say it works on Mac 9 or greater and only needs 
drivers for Win9.x says it is a USB harddrive interface to me.  Should 
work just fine.  Where is the price?  Buried in the flash part of the 
page?  I didn't see any prices.  How much will it cost and from where?
Dow


Jeff Layton wrote:

> Good morning,
>
>   I know I've asked the USB storage with Knoppix before, but
> I've got a follow-up. I found this small hard drive based storage
> thing that connects via USB. Here's a link to it:
>
> http://www.mpio.com/~mpiocom/goods/hs100.php
>
> It looks pretty nifty. However, I'm not sure it would work
> with Linux. The manuals says it's formatted with FAT32.
> It also says you don't have to install any drivers for it to work
> under Windows 2000. This makes me think it should under
> Linux if it's mounted as 'vfat'.
>   Does anybody have any opinion and/or observation?
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jeff
>

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