[Klug-general] USB drive caddy?

teg451013 at freeuk.com teg451013 at freeuk.com
Fri Jul 29 05:01:05 UTC 2016


Don't know whether this will help but at least a year ago I bought an
enclosure made by
Dynamode.
It provides a way to mount IDE and SATA drives (3.5 inch) so that you get USB
access.
Hope this provides a possible Plan B.

Tom

> Alex Layfield <merlodsm8 at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Do you mean something along the lines of
>>
>> http://m.ebay.co.uk/itm/UK-Plug-USB-2-0-to-SATA-IDE-2-5-3-5-Hard-Drive-Disk-HDD-Cable-Connector-Adapter-/351777588441?nav=SEARCH
>>
>> ??
>>
>>
>> /A
>
> Thanks Alex. I've ordered one of these as my plan A, if it doesn't work
> for me I've got several other ideas to try.
>
> Thanks
> Sharon.
>
>>
>> Sent from a 'phone
>>
>>> On 25 Jul 2016, at 18:20, Sharon Kimble via Kent
>>> <kent at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Can anyone recommend a USB drive caddy that can read primarily IDE
>>> drives, and a couple of SATA drives please? It must be able to be
>>> recognised by Debian 8, and able to read the IDE drives.
>>>
>>> I have about 15 IDE drives that I want to access, and a couple of SATA
>>> drives.
>>>
>>> I have tried one from maplins which was able to read the SATA drives
>>> very easily but it wasn't able to access the IDE drives at all.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Sharon.
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