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#248348 - 02/02/2005 13:38 Maplins purchase OTD
peter carpal tunnel Registered: 13/07/2000 Posts: 4172 Loc: Cambridge, England	Hugo bought one of these from Maplins yesterday and I already can't figure out how we used to get by without it. 29 quid including 2.5in adaptor. It's just a shame they don't seem to make a SCSI one. Peter
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#248349 - 02/02/2005 13:56 Re: Maplins purchase OTD [Re: peter]
robricc carpal tunnel Registered: 30/10/2000 Posts: 4931 Loc: New Jersey, USA	I got a similar device from newegg. Definitely a great thing to have lying around! _________________________ -Rob Riccardelli 80GB 16MB MK2 090000736
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#248350 - 07/02/2005 06:20 Re: Maplins purchase OTD [Re: peter]
tman carpal tunnel Registered: 24/12/2001 Posts: 5528	You can get a cheaper one from eBuyer but it doesn't come with a 2.5in adapter.
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#248351 - 07/02/2005 07:24 Re: Maplins purchase OTD [Re: tman]
andym carpal tunnel Registered: 17/01/2002 Posts: 3995 Loc: Manchester UK	I've just seen that one in the window of the Maplins store over the road from work, although I don't remember the price. _________________________ Cheers, Andy M
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#248352 - 07/02/2005 10:27 Re: Maplins purchase OTD [Re: andym]
tman carpal tunnel Registered: 24/12/2001 Posts: 5528	Looks like it's £29.99 as well? Pot luck whether you get one that looks like the one I've linked or the one Peter linked?
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#248353 - 07/02/2005 10:49 Re: Maplins purchase OTD [Re: peter]
andym carpal tunnel Registered: 17/01/2002 Posts: 3995 Loc: Manchester UK	Quote: It's just a shame they don't seem to make a SCSI one. Just found this . A friend of mine also has one with a centronics connector on instead of a d-type. _________________________ Cheers, Andy M
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