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2. Disk enclosure - Wikipedia

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   An external hard drive enclosure that uses a 2.5-in drive and a USB connection for power and transfer Key benefits to using external disk enclosures include: Adding additional storage space and media types to small form factor and laptop computers, as well as sealed embedded systems such as digital video recorders [ 1 ] and video game consoles .

3. Drive bay - Wikipedia

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   They were 3 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches (82.6 mm) high, 5 + 3 ⁄ 4 inches (146.1 mm) wide, and up to 8 inches (203.2 mm) deep, used mainly for hard disk drives and floppy disk drives. This is the size of the internal (screwed) part of the bay, as the front side is actually 5 + 7 ⁄ 8 inches (149.2 mm).

4. Computer case - Wikipedia

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   Most cases include drive bays on the front of the case; a typical ATX case includes 5.25", 3.5" and 2.5" bays. In modern computers, the 5.25" bays are used for optical drives, the 3.5" bays are used for hard drives and card readers, and the 2.5" bays are used for solid-state drives.

5. List of disk drive form factors - Wikipedia

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   8-, 5.25-, 3.5-, 2.5-, 1.8- and 1-inch HDDs, together with a ruler to show the length of platters and read-write heads A newer 2.5-inch (63.5 mm) 6,495 MB HDD compared to an older 5.25-inch full-height 110 MB HDD. IBM's first hard drive, the IBM 350, used a stack of fifty 24-inch platters and was of a size comparable to two large refrigerators.

6. Computer case screws - Wikipedia

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   Nearly every brand new computer case comes with a bag of these. They are commonly used for the following purposes, however there are many exceptions: securing a power supply to the case; securing a 3.5-inch hard disk drive to the case; holding an expansion card in place by its metal slot cover; fastening case components to one another

7. Newegg - Wikipedia

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   Rosewill external 2.5" HDD to USB drive enclosure. Subsequent expansion On ... Newegg had a monthly case mod contest in 2005 in which contestants submitted pictures ...