[ale] Seagate 500GB Sata-CRASH!

[aaron]

On 2009, Jan, 16, , at 1:28 PM, Paul Cartwright wrote:

> On Fri January 16 2009, Ken Ratliff wrote:
>> Well the first thing I'd suggest is dropping it in another box to  
>> see if
>> that box will see it. Assuming no, it's probably time to get an  
>> RMA number
>> from Seagate if their own utils don't won't see it.
>
> that would be great IF I had another desktop box that HAD SATA  
> drives..
> which... I DON'T.

I keep one of these around. Allows me to quickly plug up and
test or use any PATA or SATA drive:

http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=2020&cpc=SCH

Or, for putting a SATA in your case and connecting via PATA:
http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?invtid=CX-STI1001&cpc=SCH

peace
aaron