At 17:05 -0500 11/14/02, Richard Brauer wrote: >Hi Listers, > >Has anyone had any experience with "roll-your-own" external firewire >drives? >
snip > >Anyone have experience with this? I'm on a tight budget, but I have >seen some enclosures for less than $50. Is it worth it, or should I >just save up for an enclosure with an included (larger) drive? Is it >reasonably easy to install in the enclosure (I have upgraded components >in a number of systems, so I am familiar with some of the work that I'd >probably have to do, but I'd like to be sure)? Any advice? Make sure that the enclosure you get uses the Oxford 911 chipset. Dennis -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:imac-list@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:imac-list-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:imac-list-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
