Re: wanted: disk enclosure and cables

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From: Tim McClarren
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1992 15:53

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bhead@hfs.questor.wimsey.bc.ca (Bradley Head) writes:

>Peter Rayner writes
>> Ok, well I now have a bare disk,thanks to the net and some patience.
>> Now I need an enclosure and cables for the thing.  These seem
>> surprisingly expensive, $200-300 for single-disk enclosures.  Has
>> anybody done significantly better than this?  I am literally immune to
>> aesthetics which should help.  

>I bought an enclosure from Tulin Corp.  Very nice. Here's the details

>Tulin Corp, San Jose, CA
>(408) 432-9025  Fax:(408) 943-0782

>Part No. TLSC651     65 Watt A-Hive  (holds one full-ht, or two half ht)
>                     $169.00

>I painted it black and it looks great and is quite quiet.

Or you could buy an AT "baby" case NEW for around $65 that has a 200W
power supply and room for 2 or 3 5.25" devices and a 3.5" deviced and
maybe a '486 (running NeXTStep '486, if ya so desire).
Check out Computer Shopper...

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