Henrik /KaarPoSoft wrote:
>>> 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...
>>
>>   
> Sounds like a good solution (bolting it on the PCI side of the cabinet, 
> that is; not the double-stick tape :-))
> 
> I guess I should just go ahead and order the thing, and see if I can get 
> it to work...

If your going to hack the case, I recommend attaching the disks to the
outside instead of putting all the heat on the inside. I have 2 RAID 
disks on the outside and a PCI SATA card.  I also use 
http://www.startech.com/item/SATABAY425BK-4-Drive-25in-Removable-Mobile-Rack-SAS-SATA-Backplane.aspx

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Sean McGrath
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