When your dedicated hard drive clone bay – genuine £13 bargain causes dedicated Windows only software to crash when 99% complete…. Following exhaustive tests it turns out its the bays implementation of usb to IDE / Sata chip at fault and a £6 IDE / Sata to usb lead not only allows the software to write to the drive it completes with no issues? Probably does need a power brick though as a jury rigged AT PSU with a physical power switch cut into its shell looks scary – safe but still 🙂
DIY PSU
Feeling a little too Geek and surely need to throw out some leads! BUT q.e.d.
p.s. see there are still uses for Dremel rotary cutters and AT psu’s
p.p.s. now have power brick 🙂
power brick
