Re: Linux supports hot-swappable hardware? [was Re:

From: Jonathan Bartlett <johnnyb(at)eskimo(dot)com>
To: Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Linux supports hot-swappable hardware? [was Re:
Date: 2003-06-18 15:57:41
Message-ID: Pine.GSU.4.44.0306180856490.6604-100000@eskimo.com
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> You mean that I can go into my white box PC and yank an unused PCI
> card from a "live" system, if it is running Linux?

Yes, but if you want to keep from damaging your harwdare you need to use
cards that follow the CompactPCI specification. This may require a
specialized PCI controller as well, although I'm not certain.

Jon

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