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> I got my SG20 from ebay too. Actually I also got an SG10 from ebayas well
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> for the same price. Just do a search for "SG20". I just tried itand it came
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> back with thirteen (13), most of them going for around $230.information
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\n> You can get a 20GB HD from Dell, for about $100. I can post the
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> on the model I got (it was a Toshiba!), if you need it.better
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\n> After using both SG10 and SG20, I find that the SG20 is a much
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> device. They both have a very similar functionality though. Youcan say that
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> the SG20, is an upgrade of the SG10.and have it
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\n> The best way to set it up, is having a second 20GB as a backup,
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> do an automatic backup every night (say at 3:00am). That way, ifanything
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> goes wrong, all you have to do is shutdown the system, and switchthe hard
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> disks (or buy a new one, if one of them broke).turned it
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\n> The very first thing I did when I got my SG20, and before I even
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> on, was to make an image of the hard disk. So I can always go backto a
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> stock image, without having to deal with Toshiba. If anyone needsit, I will
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> upload it somewhere and add the link at the links section of thisgroup. It
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> is a Drive Image Pro image (about 230MB big). Then, you need tofix the LILO
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> boot partition by hooking up the drive to a PC (using a 2.5" to3.5" IDE
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> converter, costing about $10). Then boot from a Red Hat emergencyfloppy or
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> Red Hat boot CD, and run the "lilo" command, which will fix thebooting
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> problem. I will give more info here, if needed.described
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\n> You do not have to fix anything, if you do the automatic backup,
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> above.~$300
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\n> George
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\n> On 12/31/02 5:54 PM, "kmsnets" <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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\n> > Where did you get your server for $200. I got mine 2 months ago
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> > 0n eBay and the disk has already crashed. I liked it alot whileit
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> > was running but now don't feel safe putting my data on it.Toshiba is
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> > sending a new drive but they are slow, the phone support isthey
\n> > frustrating, I lost some files that were not backed up yet and
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> > want to charge me $250 for the HD if I do not return thedefective
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> > one in 10 days. I also had to give them a credit card number byfax
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> > before they would send replacement Argh. If I could pick anotherone
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> > up cheep for backup that might make it OK.wrote:
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\n> > --- In magnia_sg20@yahoogroups.com, "George" <gconstan@m...>
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> >> Hello everyone!the
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\n> >> Welcome to the Toshiba Magnia SG20 group.
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\n> >> I created this group because even though there is a group for
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> >> Toshibaincrease in
\n> >> Magnia SG10, I could not find one specifically for the SG20.
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\n> >> I just bought an SG20 for $200, so I am anticipating an
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> >> ownershiphttp://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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\n> >> This forum can serve as a support group relating to the SG20.
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\n> >> Please join and post questions or commends.
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\n> >> Thanks.
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\n> >> George Constantinides
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