External drive cases

Jamon Camisso jamon.camisso-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org
Thu May 10 19:54:16 UTC 2007


Christopher Browne wrote:
> On 5/10/07, James Knott <james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> A while ago, someone on this list was looking for an external USB 2
>> drive case.  I see factorydirect.ca has some Adaptec cases on sale now.
>> The 2.5" version is $15 and 3.5 $20.  I have a 3.5" one that works well
>> and currently holds a 160 GB drive.
> 
> I find I favor the Vantec NexStar enclosures; they're a little bit
> more (tends to be in the $30-$40 range) but tend to have extra rubber
> fittings and such to make them a bit more robust than usual.
> 

There is always 1 wire on them that you have to bend just a little more 
than is comfortable when closing the faceplate, but apart from that...

+1 Vantec NexStar

Jamon
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