On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 16:58, Vik Olliver wrote:
> Hey folks, just got my USB 2.0 to IDE adaptor going. I took it out of
> the 3 1/2 drive box and built a new 5 1/4 box around it that also holds
> a 5 1/4 swappable IDE docking unit. I have a bunch of large,
> VFAT-formatted IDE drives in caddies, and as long as I kill off
> usb-storage (dunno why) in between I can hot swap my IDE drives!


How much for a USB to ide cable ???
went into Global PC @ christmas time and was told price of @ $60 - $80.
anyone know of some cheaper ??

(got 3 smallish HD iŽd like to press into service).
cheers.

>
> Now perhaps backups will become more frequent ...
>
> Vik :v)

-- 
Dave Lilley

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