[Gllug] Connecting up a 2.5" HDD in a normal PC

[Chris Bell]

On Sun 15 Aug, John Winters wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 13:03, Chris Bell wrote:
> > > 
> >    I have heard that they suffer from moving backplanes and dirty
> > connections, check and re-seat all the connections before you give up hope.
> 
> No backplane and not a lot in the way of connections.  :-(
> 
   I thought there was a very short but wide vertical plug-in which carried
connectors, and also (non-pc-standard) memory cards, which were notorious
for giving problems, often cured by a reseat.

> This is the A3020, which was their economy version of the Archimedes. 
> Everything (including the PSU) is on one big circuit board, which it has
> to be said is a very neat piece of design.
> 
   I thought it was slightly less basic than the 3000

> I'm on the trail of a replacement unit though so I may be able to get
> him up and running again.
> 
> Cheers,
> John
> 


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Chris Bell

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