[CentOS] External HD on CentOS 5.5

Dick Roth wrote:
> I'm looking into backing up my CentOS 5.5 system using an external USB 
> 2.0 hard drive.  Anyone with experience with Toshiba Canvio USB 750 GB 
> unit?  I'm backing up to DVDs now and would like to streamline the process.
>
> Any advice is welcome with thanks.
>
> Dick
>
>   
I use Toshiba 250Gb and 320Gb external drives regularly - no problems - 
I reformatted  ext3 so I can use rsync and preserve  permissions etc.
HTH
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