[Tfug] External PATA enclosures

[Bexley Hall]

Hi, Angus,

--- On Thu, 1/1/09, Angus Scott-Fleming <angussf at geoapps.com> wrote:

> > Any pointers to something similar (and cheap)?  I think this
> > was only $30 or $40 a few years ago (I will have to look
> > through old tax records to sort that out).  I've not been
> > able to find a vendor for this particular unit (as is often
> > the case with these no-name devices  :< )
> 
> Geeks.com has some similar units for $20-$25
> 
> VOX N1 3.5" USB 2.0/RJ-45 Ethernet NAS (Network
> Attached Storage) External IDE 
> HDD Enclosure (Black) Vox ENPA-35N-V1K
> http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=ENPA-35N-V1K&cat=CSE&cpc=CSEbsc
> 
> 3.5" USB 2.0/RJ-45 Ethernet NAS (Network Attached
> Storage) External IDE HDD 
> Enclosure (Silver) w/3.14" Fan A-Tec NS-384S  
> http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=NS-384S&cat=CSE
> 
> LANShare 3.5" ME-740K USB 2.0/RJ-45 Ethernet Aluminum
> (NDAS) LAN Sharing IDE 
> HDD Enclosure (Black) Anyware ME-740K
> http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=ME-740K&cat=CSE
> 
> Vox MN1 3.5" USB 2.0/FireWire/ RJ-45 Ethernet NAS
> (Network Attached Storage) 
> External IDE HDD Enclosure (White) Vox ENPAM-35NF
> http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=ENPAM-35NF&cat=CSE

Excellent!  I will chase down the URL's.  Do you have any
first-hand experience with any of them?  Or, advice on
units to avoid, etc.?

Thx,
--don