[ltp] is Ultrabay hot swappable

[Michael Gaber]

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mario wrote:
> hello everybody,
> 
> i have a t42p with a 60g/7.2k hard drive running ubuntu breezy.
> - I'm i correct in the assumption that the 60g will work in the ultrabay
> provided i get the right drive adapter (just want to be sure i'm not
> missing any gotchas there). I blew the rescue partition away, so i'm not
> concerned about any of that.
> 
it will!

> - Is it possible to hot swap these devices? And if not is it possible to
> swap them without rebooting by loading and unloading modules or some other
> voodoo?

hotswapping is possible via the ibm-acpi-modules, but you'll lose dma 
for the drive, don't know how to avoid that

> 
> If anybody has any info on this, i'd be happy to hear about it.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> mario;>
> 
> 
> 
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