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Subject: Re: IDE and hot-swap disk caddies
To: summer@os2.ami.com.au (John Summerfield)
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 15:56:07 +0000 (GMT)
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> The device is hot-swap capable and has a switch (others have a key) 
> that locks the drive in and powers it up; in the other position the 
> drive is powered down and can be removed.

Linux doesn't support IDE hot swap at the drive level. Its basically
waiting people to want it enough to either fund it or go write the code
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