All of the SSD's that I have purchased came with the hardware for the 3.5" bays
Since SSD's are small they just make a single size you can use in either lap- tops or larger hardware. Add the rails and you are 3.5". On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 1:58 PM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 31 Jan 2018, John Jason Jordan wrote: > > I started my shopping on Newegg and haven't gotten much further. But I >> note that none of the drives are 3.5" form factor. I can get a ~1TB SSD in >> 2.5", mSATA, M2, or PCIe. I assume there exist hardware adapters to mount >> one of these in a 3.5" bay, but what about the connectors? Will the SATA2 >> cables and power connectors in my current desktop fit one one of these >> drives? >> > > John, > > Adapters are widely available; e.g., > > 2.5 to 3.5 hard drive adapter | eBay > > Amazon.com: 2.5 to 3.5 hard drive adapter > > 2.5 to 3.5 hard drive adapter - Newegg.com > > These from entering '2.5-3.5 hard drive adapters' in the firefox search > widget. > > Rich > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > -- Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. Ph 4:13 KJV Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece. Fil 4:13 RVR1960 _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
