[H-GEN] using a USB thumbrive with Linux

[Sandra Milne]

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David wrote:
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> thanks for all of that. Very educational. I can't repartition it (not mine) 
> just want to r/w it. I'll try this tomorrow night and see how it goes. If 
> they weren't so blessed expensive I'd go buy one...

We bought out 16meg drive for $19. $59 will get you one with 128meg 
capacity if you know where to buy it.[1] The prices go up a bit if you 
want hi-speed USB (aka usb 2.0). I find that even for our external 30gig 
drive, for most stuff usb 1.1 is fine.

Sandra.
[1] http://www.thediscshop.com.au/list.cgi?page=memory-USBMemory
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