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[OM] Re: 3.5" IDE to USB drive case, was: Re: OM Zuiko 8mm fisheye

Subject: [OM] Re: 3.5" IDE to USB drive case, was: Re: OM Zuiko 8mm fisheye
From: Steve Dropkin <steve@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 22:28:31 -0600
Good point about the fan. But a 15-day warranty still is inadequate, in 
my view, and charging $10 to extend that (even to a year) is ... well, I 
don't think a 15-day warranty speaks highly of manufacturer or seller. 
But that's why there are horses for courses. :-)

Steve

Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> I disagree unless it's some condition of warranty or the seller.
> 
> I've never seen an all aluminum case *with fan* and with this particular 
> power supply (one of several commonly seen on these enclosures) as low 
> as $25.  The power supply pictured is a dual voltage unit with a very 
> secure 5 prong plug.  Most of these cheap cases also have a cheap DC 
> adapter with a single prong plug that can easily pull out.  Fans are 
> also unusual.  Most don't have them.  If the seller can be trusted I'd 
> buy it.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> Steve Dropkin wrote:
> 
> 
>>John Hermanson wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Anybody know anything about the Cintre Hard Drive case (w/ fan) at
>>>
>>>http://www.supergooddeal.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=CI-330U2-BK&Click=3
>>
>>
>>Looks OK. A 15-day warranty is no great shakes, though, and, IMHO, $10 
>>is too much to spend on a longer warranty. Doesn't look like they'll be 
>>a pile of help after the sale if you have any questions. Their positive 
>>feedback on That Auction Site is 98.7%. Middling rating from 
>>resellerratings:
>>
>>http://www.resellerratings.com/seller7480.html
>>
>>If you're not married to this particular enclosure, I think you can do 
>>better for about the same $$.
>>
>>Steve
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