[lug] low profile, long IDE cables?

Jeffrey Siegal jbs at quiotix.com
Sun Sep 4 01:19:44 MDT 2005


On Sep 3, 2005, at 15:11 , Lee Woodworth wrote:

>>> You might consider an IDE to SATA adapter.  Put it near the   
>>> motherboard and then route the SATA cable to the drive.
>>>
>> Hmm. This might be an option but it sounds a bit expensive. Of  
>> course it might beat not using that IDE cdrom drive at all.
>>
>
> JB Saunders had some IDE-SATA converters at one time. Don't remember
> the price, around $50 I think.

I've seen them for a little less somewhere, I think, maybe down to  
$30 or so.




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