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Thank you for the very kind offer. I just ordered a cable. I am really
looking forward to being able to swap hard drives in my Dishplayer for
ripping recordings on the PC. Thus the need for the longer power cable and a
drive bay as this fellow has done.
http://www.ravenimaging.com/bobl/dishplayer/
Bob
"Fred Mau" <fred-dot-mau@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:tMJyc.16237$2i5.1669@attbi_s52...
> "Leanin' Cedar" <Nospam@nospam.org> wrote in message
> news:1OGyc.24060$Yd3.20396@newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> > I am looking for this item
> >
http://www.pacificcable.com/Picture_Page.asp?DataName=IA6
> >
> > but with two female ends. I need the 10 to 12 inches in length.
>
> I've got one. They came with some models of older IBM PS/2s (Model 80 ?
> Model 95?) where the power supplies had male plugs rather than hardwired
> cables sticking out, and you used these female-to-female jumpers to get
> power to the devices. I guess the advantage was that you didn't have
extra
> cables obstructing airflow if you didn't need them.
>
> Anyway, I no longer have the PS/2 it came from. Email me a shipping
address
> and I'll drop it in the mail.
>
> - FM -
>
> (change the '-dot-' to the real thing in the email address.)
>
>