Here is something cool I found on YouTube.
http://www.youtube.com/v/LmHBLqYzimE&hl=en&fs=1
I thought he was going to use the IDE interface - but he is just using the hdd as a case. I guess I was expecting a bit much
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and hopefully he didn't need all weekend long for doing this
Well it was sort of a neat idea. He stripped a lot of unneeded materials and created a new multi-drive system really. Though it is physically nothing more than 4 external drives, if someone were so ingenious I supposed they could create a controller board that would act as an interface. You could even make it a RAID drive system too.
There are lots of cables (etc) that allow you to use an ide device on an usb cable. But i the other way around does not exist for as far as i am aware.
Although i read about an drive capeaable of using sd cards (http://www.bit-tech.net/news/hardwar...ssd_sd_cards/1) Bit costly though.
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lol.. that's pretty neat.
If you make a USB -> IDE interface, you'll probably loose the extra speed gained when using USB only.There are lots of cables (etc) that allow you to use an ide device on an usb cable. But i the other way around does not exist for as far as i am aware.
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