Recent content by johnmc_76

Here's the reply I got from the manufacturer regarding Linux compatibility: "enclosure works with all operating systems (it does not care) we do not promote our item to work with dish network stuff" For what it's worth...

Thanks for the reply, I'll check with the manufacturer on the Linux. The fact that it lets me view the programs on the disk has me puzzled, though. I know how to post a link, but when I tried, I got a message telling me I needed to have a minimum of 15 posts before I can do so (this one's only...

I tried this HDD enclosure with my dish 622: www (dot) cooldrives.com/sibayesandus.html (Sorry, not enough post to post URLs) When I put a new HD in it, I get a message that it's unsupported. But, if I put a HD in it that already has programming on it, I can see all of the programs on the...

Has anyone confirmed if this enclosure works with Dish receivers? Never mind, I just re-read the original post...duh!

Maybe a typo...? The price list I have shows the price of System 2 Rack Mount as $300. The System 2 kit is $280, the Cool-cube is $320, and the System 3 is $120. These prices seem in line with the Middle Atlantic products (also nice stuff, BTW). The UQFP-2, which you mention, lists for $290...

Codeman, when I saw your first picture with the 622 stuffed in that tight space with, what appears to be, you receiver right below it, it looked like a recipe for trouble to me. Putting the unit which generates the most heat on the bottom of the stack usually isn't a great idea. For cooling...