[Gllug] Backup drive for CentOS 5 remote setup

[Tethys]

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Karanbir Singh writes:

>I've used Seagate  usb2 disks ( and HP and Western Digital ones ) with 
>CentOS without a problem. Just make sure your DC has the resource to 
>plug the power in somewhere! I've had an issue where the DC only had IEC 
>13/14/19 sockets in and around the rack.

...or just get a portable drive (which is apparently what the marketing
people have decided to call drives powered over USB). I currently have
a 640GB Seagate portable drive plugged into a CentOS server in a datacentre.
Which reminds me, I really must go and collect it one of these days...

Tet
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