> What about the hot swap bays I've picked up that properly handle power
> up/down? If that is the only device on the bus and the interface is
> properly tristated, what prevents hot swap?
>
The fact it MIGHT work. I don't want to have to do anything with an OS
that tells me:
It might now be safe to unplug your IDE device and if you are lucky your
mainboard and drive are still alive.
When you need hotplug capability buy decent hardware.
Jos
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