Sata drives don't fit in regular usb cases. You would need a special usb case.
If the network port is blown most likely the connected hub, router or modem is damaged. You could try inserting the new network card in another PCI slot. On 7/15/07, Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My house and studio took a major lightning strike on Thur afternoon. Lots of > physical damage to the studio and lost a lot of electronics. > My destop computer, barely a year old, lost the monitor and the ethernet > portion of the motheboard. I have tried installing a 10/100 card but so far > I cannot get drivers installed and working. I am down to my laptop for the > time being. > If I cannot get the internet to work on the computer, then I will salvage > parts and buy another. Was wondering if it is feasible to make an external > drive using an enclosure and the sata drive from the computer. It is 250 gig > and quite small. Just don't know how all that works. If not, I can always > installit in any new computer I get as a data/backup drive. > > Walt > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- -- Toine http://leende.net/peso -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
