[Watford] Thursday 5th March Meeting

[Yvan Seth]

On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 10:20:57AM -0000, Walt wrote:
> I assumed this is a 2.5" ATA5 hdd.  If so you can use a standard 40
> core ide cable with female connectors each end and plug one into the
> ide port and the other takes the 2.5 to 3.5" cable adapter which then
> fits the ATA5 IDE connector on the disk.
> 
> I have tried it on Suse 10 and it worked fine there for both FAT32 and
> NTFS.  If the disk has problems you may need some recovery software.
> 
> You can borrow the kit by all means.  I wont make the meet tomorrow
> but maybe I can drop it off somewhere.

I have a USB/IDE 2.5" enclosure.  I haven't really been reading this
thread so don't know the details... but if that is good enough to get
you going I can bring it along tomorrow and we can see what we can do
with the drive during the meeting.

-Yvan