Thanks for that suggestion, Moose. I might get one of those if I can
find the drives at a low enough price to make it worthwhile. Quite
surprisingly the Thermaltake drive dock is available in the UK for
about the same price as on that site, about GBP27.
I should be interested in your experiences when you have done your
tests.
Chris
On 18 Dec 2008, at 23:54, Moose wrote:
> Looking for a simpler, cheaper solution, I came across this drive
> interface that works sorta like an old 8-track tape cassette. You
> stick
> the SATA drive in the hole and it's hooked up
> <http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3829117&cm_mmc=Email-_-WebletMain-_-WEBLET03ORDER-_-03order&SRCCODE=WEBLET03ORDER
>
> >
>
> It claims drives are hot-swappable and the user reviews support that
> it
> works well. It was only $15 more than the simple enclosure - and that
> took my order over the $200 mark to qualify for a $20 rebate if I
> bought
> using PayPal, so the actual cost of the interface device went down $5.
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