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the non responding computer i would be sure that the ide cable would not be at fault, so the cable would be ok to use in another computer
raymond rynehart
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> Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 08:28:37 -0800
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> Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Cable for file transfer
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> On 5 Feb 2007 at 10:46, Robert Citkowitz wrote:
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> > Can I use the IDE cable from the HD in a nonresponding 95 machine to
> > connect, with some kind of adapter, to an XP machine?
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> I wouldn't think so. Ordinary IDE cables have female connectors at both
> ends, and anything that is expecting to adpat an IDE drive to USB or
> FireWire is going to provide its own female connector to plug into the
> drive.
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> If you can find an IDE *extension* cable, that would work, but I think
> it's going to be easier to actually pull the drive from the 95 box, at least
> temporarily.
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> David Gillett
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