On Wed, Jun 21, 2000 at 10:40:24PM -0600, Jim wrote:
> I have a Castlewood ORB 2.2 GB EIDE drive that comes from the factory
> configured as a fixed drive:
>
> Castlewood ships a Windows utility you can use to configure the drive
> as removable. Since I don't do Windows, I've been looking for a way to
> do this on Linux.
>
> I have contacted Castlewood support, and they have supplied me with
> their EIDE OEM manual. I assume it contains the info I need to
> reconfigure my drive as removable.
>
> My question: Is your "IDE command stuff", and your "small utility",
> what I need to convince my ORB it is really a removable drive?
To the second: no. To the first: possibly.
If this manual is electronic I wouldnt mind a copy (mail to aeb@cwi.nl).
If it is paper perhaps you can study it and quote me the relevant
fragments. I conjecture that it wouldnt be difficult to produce a
utility that does what you want.
Andries
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