[sllug-members]: IDE to Notebook (40 to 44 pin) cables, where to get them in SLC?

[Doran L. Barton]

Chad wrote:
> I am a moron (heh, notice the missing m) and I forgot to order an
> adapter for a new PC I'm building.  I've got a notebook hard drive
> (2.5"/44pin) and am connecting it to a motherboard with a standard IDE
> (3.5"/40 pin) connector.  I found a lot of places online that have the
> adapters, but cannot find a local store.  I'm pretty lame when it
> comes to finding computer parts stores in Utah, so here's where I've
> looked (online, though I might call them shortly):
> http://www.starwest.com  (they are close to me as I'm in Woods Cross)
> http://www.ebccomputers.com (Their online inventory was hard to
> search, but I couldn't find anything that resembled what I need)

I'd stay away from both EBC and Starwest. One is disreputable and the other 
is expensive.

Check PC Club and Universal Systems. If Roy isn't too far out of your way, 
check out Cyber Exchange in Roy.

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