I've put 2.5" 80 gig SATA into Soekris 5501 cases. Gotta be careful with
the cables and stuff so you don't whack a mainboard capacitor, but it works
fine.



On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp <[email protected]>wrote:

> In message <[email protected]>, Henrik /KaarPoSoft writes:
>
> >However, the specs say that it has form-factor 2.5" x 1/6H.
> >Will it fit in the net5501 standard case with the 2.5" HDD mounting kit?
>
> I don't think so, it's really pretty tight in there.
>
> But if you do not need the PCI expansion slot, you could simply bolt
> the disk down over on that side of the cabinet by drilling four
> holes in the bottom of the cabinet.
>
> Or, for more "interrim" installation: a couple of shots with the
> glue-gun or a wad of double-stick tape...
>
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