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submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

Based on an r210 II I'm currently doing up

random info I thought may be useful to others

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[-] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

I just use double stick tape, or a loop of packing tape...

[-] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

I'm suddenly reminded of a mate who suspended his hdd on a rubber band. It went very well until the PC environs destroyed the rubber. damned thing snapped half his DIMMs on the way down

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

well, a hard drive is a bad idea to just band in, those are heavy bois, a ssd though...

[-] [email protected] 0 points 2 years ago

...is still a bad idea because the issue is an unstable mount ill suited to the environs

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

As a practical matter, the only real need is to make sure there isn't too much stress on the cables. Tape, Velcro, a bit of cardboard, etc are all valid approaches. Temperature could be a concern, but probably not

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