In message <221a211d47@findon.demon.co.uk>
          Mark Smith <mark@findon.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> The removable disc hard drives are generally intended for primary storage
> use, not just for backups so you shouldn't have any problems.

The usual warranty these days seems to be three years for large IDE drives,
five years for SCSI.  The lack of any mention of a warranty in the
advertisements that I've seen for the Jaz suggests that it's only a year.

> The new Syquest 1.3GB SyJet drives are also worth a look.

Do they actually exist?  Even Watford Electronics seem to have removed them
from their price lists.   ;-)

> Changing discs whilst running RiscBSD may be more of a problem.

I hope it's not going to need more than 1GB.   ;-)



Chris