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Old April 4th 16, 04:04 PM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Mr. Man-wai Chang
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Default POST: Why to never buy 3.5" external HDD's

On 2/04/2016 11:37 AM, Edward Diener wrote:
... Then I bought an IcyDock external
enclosure with fans and easy connections, 3.5" desktop drives I have
used as backup drives in the external enclosure, and I couldn't be
happier. The enclosure is hot-swappable and has worked flawlessly as a
backup system, with Gparted Live or PartedMagic Live, or Minitools Live,
since I started using it.


I bought Akasa FlexStor DiskLink SATA to USB 3.0 adaptor.


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