Modding How to mount a hard drive in a 5.25" bay?

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  1. NameLessThug

    NameLessThug What's a Dremel?

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    I got rid of my 3.5" bay's, and i want to put my harddrive in the 5.25" bay's.
    Whats the best way of mounting it there?
     
    NameLessThug, 27 Sep 2005
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  2. tempo

    tempo What's a Dremel?

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    they re is hard driver silencer / cooler that need to be mounted in 5.25 bay's .
     
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  3. GigantoR

    GigantoR What's a Dremel?

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    You can pick one up from NewEgg or a site like that for cheap. I got the rubber hdd silencer from FrozenCPU and it dosen't play nice with my Chenming/Chieftec clone. Its a bit too wide to mount with the drive rails, so I'd be wary of that.

    edit: found one on directron.com for $.99!

    http://www.directron.com/mis-kit-hd.html
     
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    Skylined Minimodder

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    NameLessThug What's a Dremel?

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    Hindaine What's a Dremel?

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    Two words: Motherboard Standoffs. hehe.
     
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  7. Confused Fishcake

    Confused Fishcake Minimodder

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    Large quantities of duct tape?
     
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