Re: [SLE] Need Hardware Storage Device Info

From: David Bottrill (david_at_bottrill.org)
Date: 03/29/05

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Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 00:33:30 +0100

    On Tuesday 29 March 2005 00:26, Greg Wallace wrote:
    > I currently have an external hard drive container with a single hard drive
    > capacity. I would like to have the ability to swap out hard-drives on a
    > single device similar to this one except without having to go through all
    > of the effort of screwing the drive down onto the mounts. I'm wondering if
    > anyone manufactures a device that makes it simpler to remove and replace
    > disk drives into the device. In my dreams, it might have some simple thumb
    > screws too attach it to the mount so that all you would have to do is slip
    > it in, connect the USB cable and power to the drive, tighten down the thumb
    > screws, slip the cover over it, and plug it in and use it. I. e., you
    > could change out a hard drive on this device in 5 minutes or less. Anyone
    > out there know if there is such a device?
    >
    You may have to change your hard drive container, but if you get one that will
    take a standard CD drive then you could fit a standard 5 1/4 inch hard drive
    caddy. 

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