From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mta5.snfc21.pbi.net ([206.13.28.241]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 186Prn-0001wR-00 for ; Tue, 29 Oct 2002 01:28:43 -0500 Received: from panda.PacBell.NET ([64.170.195.18]) by mta5.snfc21.pbi.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 (built May 7 2001)) with ESMTP id <0H4Q00KAMCNV3W@mta5.snfc21.pbi.net> for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 22:28:43 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 22:32:21 -0800 From: Bear in SFO Subject: Re: need a bit of hardware advise In-reply-to: <20021029025225.GA6321@kitten.net.au> X-Sender: bearsfo@postoffice.pacbell.net To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Message-id: <5.1.0.14.0.20021028223158.00afa6b8@postoffice.pacbell.net> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: <20021029024609.GA12555@romuald.net.eu.org> <20021029024609.GA12555@romuald.net.eu.org> Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Yes, Tandy = Radio Shack At 12:52 PM 10/29/2002 +1000, you wrote: >You don't need a mobile rack draw, there are very cheap (probably about >us$2) mounting kits you can get which allow you to mount a 3.5 inch drive >in a 5.25 inch bay. >Out here the place you would get stuff like that is Tandy, I think thats >called Radio Shack in the states? >or any half way decent computer hardware supplier should have them. >You fit the drive into the mounting kit then screw the kit into the bay, >and voila. >regards >Aaron >On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 08:46:09PM -0600, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > Hi all. > > > > A friend of mine will be giving me a 10 gb hard drive, which I could > most certainly use. > > > > However, I don't have any 3.5 inch bays free in the case, but do have 3 > 5.25 inch bays free. > > > > Short of going out and getting one of those mobile rack drawers that > install in the 5.25 inch bays, is there any safe way for me to secure a > 3.5 inch hard drive into a 5.25 inch bay? > > Thanks in advance. > > > > Greg > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >-- > +----------------------------------------------------------+ > / |\ _,,,---,,_ /| > / /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ / | > / |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' / | > / '---''(_/--' `-'\_) / | >+----------------------------------------------------------+ | >| Aaron Howell Kitten Internet | | >| aaron@kitten.net.au Internet consultancy, | | >| Phone: +61-417-625550 System administration, | | >| fax: +61-7-36010099 system design/integration. | | >| icq: 6715521 http://www.kitten.net.au | | >| | | >| | + >| | / >| | / >| | / >| |/ >+----------------------------------------------------------+ > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup