--- Drew Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have recently come into possession of a neat, almost new APS > external hard drive case, apparently made for PowerBooks/Laptops. > > If you are familiar with the wonderful product line by Applied > Peripherals Systems (APS) you know the craftsmanship and > indestructibility built into these cases. > > This case is the standard PowerBook "gray"; it is smaller than the > usual > external case (9"x 6" x 1.5") for portability; it only has one (vice > the > usual 2) 50-pin SCSI port on the back and comes with a 110v to 9v > transformer/power adapter. > > I knew it was smaller than the regular cases, but I figured they had > engineered it so that I could simply drop one of the many Quantum or > Seagate SCSI drives I use to upgrade the regular external cases. Not > so. > When I opened the case, I found it did not look at all like the > standard > cases. There could be, but there is not room enough to put a > "standard" > 3.5 drive in there, not to mention the wiring is not what I am used > to > either. The SCSI connector is a 50-pin, but somewhat smaller than the > > standard internal connector, so I might have to find a connector too. > > See it for yourself at: > > http://www.farm-boy-navy-pilot-airline-captain.com/powerbook_aps_case.jpg
I am not sure what you have there by your description, or the picture, but I have a listing on eBay right now that you might look at and see if it is the kind of device that would solve your problem: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=4601&item=2083692896 Greg __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
