[Bio-Linux] External hard drive for Biolinux

[Andor J Kiss]

Maybe this was only with older versions of Ubuntu - that what came up on
google - looks as if 12.04 is pretty good with USB drives
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On Sun, 2013-10-06 at 23:16 +0100, Tony Travis wrote: 

> On 06/10/13 13:53, Andor J Kiss wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >     I've actually heard that some Seagate Drives have firmware that only
> > works with Windows.  We use LaCie backup drives that come with a linux
> > based (GUI) management system to backup our BioLinux workstations:
> > http://www.lacie.com/us/products/product.htm?id=10584
> 
> Hi, Andor.
> 
> Hmm... I only know about Apple using custom firmware.
> 
> However, these 'Apple' disks worked fine under Linux ;-)
> 
> I'd be interested to know more?
> 
>   Tony.
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