Re: USB HDD Cases

[Simon Kennedy <stonewolfsoft@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I've been tempted by one of these

http://www.overclock.co.uk/customer/product.php?productid=18573

I'll let you know what I think when it arrives sometime this week.

Regards
Simon Kennedy

Hawes,Timothy Edward (GEG) wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I know these have been discussed before, but maybe not this particular
> aspect.
>
> I'm after two cases to each house a 40-80GB HDD for backup purposes
> only (one on-site, one off-site). I've had a 120GB IOMEGA USB &
> Firewire on my desk at work for a while now, and this case includes a
> fan. This unit works just fine.
> Most of the other cases I see now however, *don't* have a fan. Is this
> going to be a problem? Most cite "aluminium case for good heat
> dissipation" or similar, but does this really work in practice?
>
> Finally, does anyone have any direct experience of the Vaio and
> similar looking cases that seem to go for around £5 on eBay ?? (but
> with £10-15 shipping from HK)
> What about these ones from CPC ?
> http://cpc.farnell.com/jsp/endecaSearch/partDetail.jsp?SKU=CS11727&N=411
> <http://cpc.farnell.com/jsp/endecaSearch/partDetail.jsp?SKU=CS11727&N=411>
> (currently on offer at £19.50+vat)
> http://cpc.farnell.com/jsp/endecaSearch/partDetail.jsp?SKU=CS11965&N=411
> <http://cpc.farnell.com/jsp/endecaSearch/partDetail.jsp?SKU=CS11965&N=411>
> (ditto)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tim.
>
>
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