On Dec 31, 2008, at 12:23 PM, Jack Countryman wrote:
> Not if he's willing to give up the cdrom/zip drive. There is a > second port > at the front of the board where those hook up. If he's willing to > give up > the cd and/or zip, he can attach another 2 drives (one master > [replacing the > cd] and one slave [replacing the zip] on that second bus. > Presumably the > drives could either be mounted in place of the cd/zip or in the two > spots at > the front of the bottom of the case. Finding cables long enough to > reach if > he uses the mountings in the bottom of the case may be a challenge, > but if > you are willing to tear things apart, maybe the cable for the cd/ > zip can be > re-located and re-used? The slave, for the HD which can replace the Zip, is fine ... it needs no adaptation, and the power connector is fine, too. The master, for the HD which can replace the optical, needs a 3.5" to 5.25" mounting kit ... it needs no cable adaptation, either. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---