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Rounded UATA 133 cable with 2 connectors?

Neuro · 2005-02-27 23:37:54

Does anyone know if there's such a thing as a rounded UATA 133 cable with two connectors (motherboard & master) instead of the usual three? I know this would violate the standards for such cables but it would be far neater solution for my PC which has a single HD and a single DVD-RW drive that need to be connected…

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28-02-2005 12:37am

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Neuro

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Does anyone know if there's such a thing as a rounded UATA 133 cable with two connectors (motherboard & master) instead of the usual three? I know this would violate the standards for such cables but it would be far neater solution for my PC which has a single HD and a single DVD-RW drive that need to be connected seperately.

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#2 28-02-2005 12:41am
CombatCow

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Yea just cut the extra connector off dude, thats what i did.Sharp blade along the plastic connector...perfect

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#3 28-02-2005 12:08pm
hostyle

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http://www.pc-look.com/boutik/Cat_Cabling-IDE-IDE-Cables-Sorted-by-Size-45-cm__45_47_126_127.html

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#4 28-02-2005 7:04pm
Neuro

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hostyle wrote:

http://www.pc-look.com/boutik/Cat_Cabling-IDE-IDE-Cables-Sorted-by-Size-45-cm__45_47_126_127.html

That's exactly what I wanted. Cheers!

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