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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<BR>
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On Sun, 2013-10-06 at 23:16 +0100, Tony Travis wrote:
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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:
> <A HREF="http://www.lacie.com/us/products/product.htm?id=10584">http://www.lacie.com/us/products/product.htm?id=10584</A>
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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