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Old 27 September 2002, 02:31 PM
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Does anybody know if you can get adaptors for the hotplug drives??

have both sorts.. Ultra2 and Ultra3's

I had these donated by shunty and want to use them in my home pc... and I dont want to change my home pc to a 1600r or dl360

I also dont really want to buy a compaq drive cage...

Ideas??

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Old 27 September 2002, 02:33 PM
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just take em out of the plastic cases, underneath it all they are a standard SCSI drive.

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Old 27 September 2002, 02:33 PM
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Are these SCA connectors? ie. 80 pin single connection on the hard drive?

You can get sca to 68pin converters.

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Old 27 September 2002, 02:36 PM
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Ah ha... no greg.. power is combined...

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Old 27 September 2002, 02:37 PM
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**cough** long term loan David

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As per H - you need one of these

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Old 27 September 2002, 03:00 PM
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Cheers, just ordered 3

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