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Re: Fw: Convert USB HDDs to NAS units



I presumed these units had a wall-wart power supply and (again)
assumed that they would re-start when power was applied. What your USB
HDDs though - not all will start-up on power-up, some need a button to
be pressed.

HTH,

Tim.


On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 4:19 PM, dermot_bradley
<bradley@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Simon Pawson <SimonP1234@...> wrote:
>>
>> In particular I am thinking about remotely powering on/off the
unit
>> which I can't do with the NSLU2 as they don't restart when power
is
>> reapplied.
>
> Snap! I had the same idea myself - remote power up using
> Homeeasy/X10/similar once per day and then do backups onto it.


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