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From: smith@ug.cs.dal.ca (Your Worst Nightmare)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Internal Hard Disk as External?
Message-ID: <1989Nov14.225544.4359@ug.cs.dal.ca>
Date: 14 Nov 89 22:55:44 GMT
References: <1989Nov10.174824.8106@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu>
Reply-To: smith@ug.cs.dal.ca.UUCP (Your Worst Nightmare)
Organization: Math, Stats & CS, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
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In article <1989Nov10.174824.8106@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu> ghodsi@shire.cs.psu.edu (M. Ghodsi) writes:
>
>I wonder if, with the help of reliable packaging, one can use an 
>internal HD as external.  Does any body have  more information on this? 

	Sure it can - that's how I run my HD.  You'll need a box to put it in
(preferably with a power supply) and extra-long cables to connect it to the
controller.  However, the boxes aren't cheap (I got mine cheap at a place I
used to work for).

	Good luck!

	Sean

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