On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Adam Maas <a...@mawz.ca> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 12:49 PM, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Paul Sorenson >> <allarou...@earthlink.net> wrote: >>> It should be a standard size. More importantly you need to determine if >>> it's a serial (SATA) or parallel (PATA) drive and get a USB case to match. >>> Given the age, it's more than likely parallel. >> >> I'm guessing there will be something marked on it.?? >> >> Dave > > You can tell by connector type. If it's a wide ribbon cable (with 2 > rows of pins in the plug on the drive) it's IDE/PATA. if it's a skinny > cable with a weird connector it's SATA. > > -Adam
Thanks. I'll open up the box today, or maybe try and boot one more time.?? Dave > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.