[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI friendly external drive

Daniel Kjar dkjar at elmira.edu
Thu Jan 19 13:57:02 UTC 2012


is this a zfs formatted drive?

On 01/18/12 06:00 PM, Francois Dion wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Ron Parker<rdparker at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> I am looking for a USB drive that behaves properly with OpenIndiana.
> Using a toshiba canvio 1tb. It is a 2.5" usb3 external drive that
> works fine on regular usb 2. Been using it for months. I've
> transferred a few time 900GB worth of data due to the corner I had
> painted myself in (solaris 11 express has a zfs rev number>  than the
> OI 151a).
>
> I currently use it to randomly shuffle music and backup the laptop.
> I've never had it burp or error. This is on a Sony vaio Z series
> laptop running OI 151a. Same cannot be said from random 3.5 sata
> drives in no names powered usb enclosures.
>
> Francois
>
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