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PostPosted: Tue Apr 14, 2026 3:29 pm 
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The boards from 2.5" external HDD that have usb/firewire connectors on them and not IDE/SATA/scsi, can they be send in as low grade hard drive boards ?


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PostPosted: Tue Apr 14, 2026 5:12 pm 

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Like these?

Gonna depend on the board, low or high peripheral likely for most.

(I realize two of those are for 3.5" drives)


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PostPosted: Tue Apr 14, 2026 8:30 pm 
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An adaptor that is xtype-SATA is usually high peripheral if it has its own controller chips.
If not its connector end

The hard drive board is low grad hard drive

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 14, 2026 9:35 pm 

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There's no boards directly off a hard drive in that image, their all from external enclosures I took apart and use occasionally still.

But if one of those boards has everything to qualify as a hdd board then I guess that helps answer Austin's question.

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