What are these things actually called? I need to mount a normal 3.5"
hard disk into a 5.25" drive bay. I need one or two sets of these,
please.

> What are these things actually called? I need to mount a normal 3.5"
> hard disk into a 5.25" drive bay. I need one or two sets of these,
> please.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/3-5-To-5-25-Hard-Disk-Drive-Mounting-Bracket_W0QQitemZ260324416320QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Computing_DesktopComponents_RL?hash=item3c9c8b5b40&_trksid=p4634.c0.m14.l1262

Multithreaded  wrote in 
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> What are these things actually called? I need to mount a normal 3.5"
> hard disk into a 5.25" drive bay. I need one or two sets of these,
> please.
> 

Try this search:

3.5" to 5.25" Hard Drive Mounting Adapter Converter Kit

£2.77 from Amazon for instance.



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 David ~ Lincoln UK
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On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 12:32:36 +0100, "Tiger Tim"
 wrote:

>http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/3-5-To-5-25-Hard-Disk-Drive-Mounting-Bracket_W0QQitemZ260324416320QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Computing_DesktopComponents_RL?hash=item3c9c8b5b40&_trksid=p4634.c0.m14.l1262 

Many thanks. I've just gone hog-crazy and bought four sets. Fab!

Tiger Tim wrote:
>> What are these things actually called? I need to mount a normal 3.5"
>> hard disk into a 5.25" drive bay. I need one or two sets of these,
>> please.
> 
> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/3-5-To-5-25-Hard-Disk-Drive-Mounting-Bracket_W0QQitemZ260324416320QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Computing_DesktopComponents_RL?hash=item3c9c8b5b40&_trksid=p4634.c0.m14.l1262 
> 
> 


Or get two for the same price. :)

http://tinyurl.com/ydub72w


les...

On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:24:27 +0100, Les Matthew 
wrote:

>Tiger Tim wrote:
>>> What are these things actually called? I need to mount a normal 3.5"
>>> hard disk into a 5.25" drive bay. I need one or two sets of these,
>>> please.
>> 
>> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/3-5-To-5-25-Hard-Disk-Drive-Mounting-Bracket_W0QQitemZ260324416320QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Computing_DesktopComponents_RL?hash=item3c9c8b5b40&_trksid=p4634.c0.m14.l1262 
>> 
>> 
>
>
>Or get two for the same price. :)
>
>http://tinyurl.com/ydub72w


Damn, Les. Too late: I've bought from the original link.

On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:20:38 -0500, Dai  wrote:

>Try this search:
>
>3.5" to 5.25" Hard Drive Mounting Adapter Converter Kit
>
>£2.77 from Amazon for instance.

Thanks, Dai, but I've already purchased from an eBayer.

On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:36:43 +0100
Multithreaded  wrote:

> On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:24:27 +0100, Les Matthew 
> wrote:
> 
> >Tiger Tim wrote:
> >>> What are these things actually called? I need to mount a normal
> >>> 3.5" hard disk into a 5.25" drive bay. I need one or two sets of
> >>> these, please.
> >> 
> >> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/3-5-To-5-25-Hard-Disk-Drive-Mounting-Bracket_W0QQitemZ260324416320QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Computing_DesktopComponents_RL?hash=item3c9c8b5b40&_trksid=p4634.c0.m14.l1262 
> >> 
> >> 
> >
> >
> >Or get two for the same price. :)
> >
> >http://tinyurl.com/ydub72w
> 
> 
> Damn, Les. Too late: I've bought from the original link.
> 
> 
Only a quid difference when you buy four anyway.

Multithreaded  wrote in 
news:a71ac5lq6abkpis3a3hkfia9ik3649vnp4@4ax.com:

> Thanks, Dai, but I've already purchased from an eBayer.
> 

Glad you got sorted anyway. No excuse for not doing those backups now..

;)


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 David ~ Lincoln UK
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