RE: RE: [SLE] Need Hardware Storage Device Info

From: Greg Wallace (jgregw_at_acsalaska.net)
Date: 03/30/05

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    Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 16:15:06 -0900
    
    

    On Monday, March 28, 2005 @6:59 PM, Brad Bourn wrote:
    >On Monday 28 March 2005 04:26 pm, 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?

    -------------------------------------------------------
    >-----Original Message-----
    >From: Brad Bourn [mailto:brad@summitrd.com]
    >Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 5:02 AM
    >To: Greg Wallace
    >Cc: tjerke@wtp.net
    >Subject: Re: [SLE] Need Hardware Storage Device Info
    >
    >Yes, there are and have been.
    >
    >
    >We used to sell them. I forget what they are called and who we got them
    >from.
    >
    >
    >I was basically a 5.25 bay harness that let you slide out the 3.5 hdd. You
    >needed one bay thing and one harness / drive.
    >
    >
    >Ty (CC'd), do you remember these? or what they are called, or where they
    >came from? (still has computer business)
    >
    >
    >B-)
    >
    >---------- Forwarded Message ----------
    >
    >Subject: RE: [SLE] Need Hardware Storage Device Info
    >Date: Tuesday 29 March 2005 09:01 am
    >From: "Ty Jerke" <tjerke@wtp.net>
    >To: brad@summitrd.com
    >
    >We have them in stock around $25.00
    >
    >I see Ty didn't include you in his reply. Here it is. (forwarded)>
    >
    >
    >B-)
    >
    Is this an external device? I have a desktop with one internal drive bay.
    What I need has to be USB external.

    Thanks,
    Greg Wallace

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