Re: DIY external drive rack
Paul wrote:
64BDzer wrote:
so what i'm thinkin is an old box with power supply -
so that will power the drives
but i need to get from ide cable jack to usb out to the main PC
is their a simple ide to usb option or can i even butcher a pc ?
or can anyone recomend a DIY sight?
Here is an example of an adapter kit for one drive. You wouldn't need to
use the power adapter included with the kit, because you're getting
power from your ATX PSU. I expect you can find the adapter separately,
if you search long enough.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812107114
OMG I NEEEEEED one of those! (really)
Thanks,
Ari
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