Joel Wilcox wrote:
>
> Good timing! Thanks Chuck.
>
> I'd thought I had another bay, but I only have two and they're both filled on
> my Optiplex 620. I guess I'm going to have to retire one of my 250 GB drives
> to swap in the 1.5 TB.
>
> This device is looking attractive for backing up:
>
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817121046
>
I don't know about that one. At least Chuck and I, and I seem to recall
someone else here, are using this model.
<http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817153071&Tpk=thermaltake%20blacx%20esata>
eSATA drives don't hot swap on my Vista. I need to ask for a disk rescan.
> Can be used with either USB or eSATA. Anybody try one?
>
I posted some performance data on mine to convince C.H. that eSATA can
be much faster than USB 2.0. The 1.5TB drives are quite speedy, quiet a
bit faster than my 500GB drives.
<http://www.moosemystic.net/Gallery/tech/Misc/WDC1500_eSATAvsUSB2.jpg>
Moose
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