I now understand it's not just regular hard disks inside rugged cases, the hard disks also are different.and comments suggest the drives used in such enclosures use proprietary firmware and won't work as a standard drive, so that's a blocker there.However and show how to use it as a standard removable drive in GNU/Linux, so I am not sure where compatibility stands WRT GNU/Linux. Hewlett Packard Enterprise believes in being unconditionally inclusive. may have older product names and model numbers that differ from current models. Your comment led to a few fruitful hours of reading/research, many thanks!RDX looks interesting indeed, if a bit more expensive. Legal Disclaimer: Products sold prior to the Novemseparation of Hewlett-Packard Company into Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company and HP Inc. It uses a rugged removable disk cartridge and docking. I like to use full drives and the WD Nomad case only fits specific smaller (size/dimensions) drives.Note: I forgot to mention I only use GNU/Linux and need these to act to the OS as any other regular USB/SATA-connected drive would do.consists of rugged 2.5' drives that require a matching RDX (USB3, internal or external) drive to be used. The new Lenovo Removable Disk EXchange (RDX) USB 3.0 removable disk backup solution for Lenovo servers is designed to address your increasing capacity and backup requirements, and reliably and cost-effectively protect your business valuable assets, while alleviating the deployment and management complexity of traditional tape drives. I am looking for something similar to, but for moving 3.5' drives around without fearing dropping them (and damaging them) - part of backup rotation.
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