[mythtv-users] Cheap Possible Frontend

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Wed May 10 17:29:50 EDT 2006


On May 10, 2006, at 3:25 PM, Josh Burks wrote:

> On 5/10/06, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
>> They included the adapter to use a laptop hard drive, but nothing to
>> get from the 40/80 pin ribbon into the connector on a slim style
>> laptop CD drive, anybody know where I could get such an adaptor ? It
>> would obviously have to get both IDE and power into the drive  
>> connector.
>>
>> I can just connect a standard CD dirve to get the system loaded onto
>> the hard drive, but of course that means I can't close the case,
>> which I'd like to be able to do :-)
>
> You mean one of these:
> http://www.logicsupply.com/product_info.php/cPath/47_69/products_id/ 
> 108

Perfect, thanks.

And the low-profile 802.11G card that's on the same page is just what  
I need to go into the very low-clearance PCI slot.

Double thanks.


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