Hello Philip: Count me in for two if this works out. I would have to wait 3-5 weeks to send in the money, but for this price I'll forego eating for a few days if necessary.
Thank you very much. Philip Stortz wrote: > > next week i'll be testing an ide to scsi converter that should allow me to use a > cheap and large ide drive in my duo that normally needs a scsi drive. they're > 2.5-3.5mm thick (i'll have to check mine to be sure) and should allow the use of > nearly any of the ide laptop drives in a scsi powerbook as they can use 17-19" > drives and the newer ide drives are much thinner. i'm wondering, if it pans out, > how many on the list would be interested in such an adapter for say $25? i can get > them cheaper in quantity and make a few $$ (i'm basically disabled but still > fighting to get on disability) so i'd love to help fellow listers and make a small > profit if this works out. obviously i wouldn't take any orders until i had tested it > for a few days to make sure it handles sleep and everything and doesn't cause any > other problems. if it works, i'll also be seeing if i can get one designed for 3.5" > drives or how hard they'd be to adapt (shouldn't be too hard, i am a hardware > hacker). if > interested, let me know off list and i'll tell you how it turns out and when i might > be able to get more, my supplier is importing them in bulk so i'll have to ask him > about his supply if things turn out but i've heard good things. thanks. also, i'd > like to apologize to any one other than craig on the swap list that was offended by > my earlier postings. > -- > Philip Stortz -- To be nobody but yourself when the whole world is trying its best > night and day to make you everybody else is to fight the hardest battle any human > being will ever fight. -- E.E. Cummings -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
