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Can a 3.5 sata hard drive work with a 2.5 enclosure?
No, it will not fit in the enclosure. ** However it will fit the adapter, as 2.5" and 3.5" SATA drives share the same adapter. But as stated, it will not fit IN the enclosure.
What external hard drive case enclosure would you need for this Internal Hard Drive?
It depends. If it is a laptop hard disk, and you know the interface (IDE or SATA, there is a difference), you would purchase a 2.5" IDE/SATA Hard Disk Enclosure. If it is a desktop hard disk, and you know the interface (IDE or SATA, there is a difference), you would purchase a 3.5" IDE/SATA Hard Disk enclosure. Hopefully this helps.
What might be the purpose for SATA style power connector?
a sata power connector is normally used for powering sata dvd drives as well as sata hard drives and ssd drives
What is the purpose for the SATA-style power connector?
SATA power connector is a type of power cable with which we can provide Disks power from the mother board. SATA Power cables are connected from sata point on motherboard to the drive.
Can information be saved from broken external hard drive using sata hard drive enclosure..usb port from old external drive was broken and tried using gigaware enclosure to re-establish connection?
It depends on what failed. If the enclosure failed, then you can probably just hook the HD up internally or to another enclosure. If the HD failed, then it's unlikely that you can salvage the information without professional intervention.
What brand of notebook hard drive enclosure can accommodate a 12.5mm thick SATA hard drive?
try this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?item=N82E16817362001 or http://insidecomputer.stores.yahoo.net/129alusb202l.html
What might the purpose be for a sata?
SATA (Serial ATA) is a type of interface. It's a format of cable and socket that connects hard drives and optical drives to the motherboard. The main purpose of SATA was to provide a faster interface to hard drives to replace the aging ATA interface. It also uses much thinner cables which help with cable routing and airflow. Pretty much every new consumer hard drive uses some form of SATA to connect to the motherboard.
Why does a sata motherboard contain sata connections?
It wouldn't be a SATA motherboard if you couldn't connect SATA drives to it.
What might the purpose be for a SATA-style power connector ona motherbord?
Is to supply additional power for PCIe video cards Original answer SATA data cables. To provide additional wattage for PCIe video cards
Can a PS3 hard drive be used as a external hard drive?
Yes. all your PS3 Hard drive is, is most probably a laptop Drive, and is most definitely SATA. you will need to buy a HDD Enclosure/Caddy relevant to your drive, either 3.5 SATA OR 2.5 SATA. i would sway towards 2.5 over 3.5 i highly doubt it has a desktop drive in there. anyway once you have one of those you can format the drive and just use it as an external :). although the £30 your gonna spend on an enclosure and the hassle of formatting it id say just go to PC World and buy an external HDD for aboiut £50
What is the purpose of the glass shower door bottom seal strip and how does it contribute to the functionality of a shower enclosure?
The purpose of the glass shower door bottom seal strip is to prevent water from leaking out of the shower enclosure onto the bathroom floor. It contributes to the functionality of the shower enclosure by creating a watertight seal at the bottom of the door, ensuring that water stays inside the shower area and does not cause damage or create a slipping hazard outside the enclosure.
What might the purpose be for a SATA-style power connector on a motherboard?
The SATA connector on a power supply is to supply power to SATA-based hard drives. It is not to be confused with the ATX plug that is to give extra power to the CPU, nor the PCI-e power connectors that give extra power to certain video cards. It is unexpected to find a SATA style connector on the motherboard.
