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Advice please. USB/USB2 ext case for hard drives

Praetorian · 2002-07-08 13:15:51

I've a few spare hard drives that I would like to convert into external storage devices (with USB interface). Has anyone had any experience with any products that do this? I saw an add on the Komplett website, but the product was in my opinion too expensive (€180) sure you could buy an external hard drive for that. Does…

08-07-2002 2:15pm

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Praetorian

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I've a few spare hard drives that I would like to convert into external storage devices (with USB interface). Has anyone had any experience with any products that do this?

I saw an add on the Komplett website, but the product was in my opinion too expensive (€180) sure you could buy an external hard drive for that.

Does anyone know where to buy?

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#2 08-07-2002 8:16pm

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Dunno,

But they probably wouldn't sell in high volumes and hence would probably be quite expensive.

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#3 08-07-2002 8:46pm

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You could try http://www.usbgear.com/usa/index.cfm, in the US but they're less than half the Komplett price, so even after shipping and duty it'd be a lot cheaper.

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