It's drive caddies. I assume that I can just unmount the disk, and turn off the power (by either key or command? Thanks again. John S. On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 23:59, Peter Kiem wrote: > > Is there anyway to turn off an IDE hard disk for hot swapping? > > Are you using proper hot-swapping removable drive caddies or are you > opening up the computer case? > > For my server running IDE drives, when I turn the key to unlock the drive > caddy it automagically cuts power to the drive so it can be removed. > > -- > Regards, > +-----------------------------+---------------------------------+ > | Peter Kiem .^. | E-Mail : <zordah@xxxxxxxxxx> | > | Zordah IT /V\ | Mobile : +61 0414 724 766 | > | IT Consultancy & /( )\ | WWW : www.zordah.net | > | Internet Services ^^-^^ | ICQ : "Zordah" 866661 | > +-----------------------------+---------------------------------+ > My current spamtrap address is est0104@xxxxxxxxxx >
