[plug] Re: I/O to 2.5" HDD

[Harry McNally]

rpowersau at gmail.com wrote:
> On 8/6/05, Harry McNally <harrymc at decisions-and-designs.com.au> wrote:

*** busted link ****

>>>>Convert to 3.5" IDE cable with:
>>>>http://melbourne.anyware.com.au/cache/_v3cmditem.eexe?id=549

>>No, it's ok. You are correct that the 2.5" drive runs from a single 5
>>volt supply.
>>
>>If you look at the image link you'll see that the black molded body has
>>pins on the back for the 3.5" IDE cable and a red and black wire (5
>>volts) that run to a molex socket that connects to any of the 3.5" drive
>>plugs on the PSU loom.
>>
>>So the molex socket only has pins for the 5 volt supply that it wants
>>from the PSU loom drive plugs. The adaptor is built for the task Daniel
>>has in mind.
> 
> BTW, can't get to the link, keeps asking me to login. :)

Bother. Ok, so their cache is time limited.

Got to http://melbourne.anyware.com.au/
Hit the Search button.
Copy in: GC-325
Hit Search.
You can click on the [more] link on the product page for a bigish 
picture. The red and black wires are on the left of the image ;-P

cu
Harry