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

[rpowersau at gmail.com]

Got it. Thanks Harry. 

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