[rescue] WANTED: Older IDE/ATA/PATA 500gb drives

[Lionel Peterson]

On Oct 9, 2009, at 4:00 PM, stephen price <sd_price at yahoo.com> wrote:

>> Color me amused that 500GB drives are considered "old"  :)
>
> It's funny I know !!
> I can't even buy them locally anymore.
> I've been looking at the local swap meet - craigslist etc - they  
> seem to have
> vanished.
>
> {Fry's} is running sata 500gb for $59 locally today - I'd given  
> thought of
> slapping a sata-to-ide converter on a few - but even then 8 x 60 is  
> outsid e
> the cost constraints of the project I want to do.

Microcenter.com has 400 Gig IDE drives for $59 in this month's flier...

Lionel