I got burned (literally) with this before. I started putting brother labels on
power supplies and matching devices as a result. Luckily, I have very few of
these devices left to deal with. I ended up getting one of those devices where
you slide the drive in vertically and as long as it is a SATA
I have several external 3.5" drives. Usually old ones from decommissioned
machines. I've bought cases for them
over the years. Happened to be cleaning up a disk today. Grabbed power block
from where they are kept on shelf and
... SMOKE!
Drive OK on separate test out of case, but I'm tossing the