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IDE warm-plug HOWTO
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To warm-plug devices on a port 'idex':

# echo -n "1" > /sys/class/ide_port/idex/delete_devices

unplug old device(s) and plug new device(s)

# echo -n "1" > /sys/class/ide_port/idex/scan

done
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	2	IDE warm-plug HOWTO
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	5	To warm-plug devices on a port 'idex':
	6
	7	# echo -n "1" > /sys/class/ide_port/idex/delete_devices
	8
	9	unplug old device(s) and plug new device(s)
	10
	11	# echo -n "1" > /sys/class/ide_port/idex/scan
	12
	13	done