Make: Online : HOW TO - Hide a hard drive in a UPS

HOW TO - Hide a hard drive in a UPS

Need some clandestine storage space that's within reach of your PC but hidden from prying eyes? Here's a tutorial on stashing an HD inside of a USB-equipped uninterrupted power supply (UPS).

Hide a Hard Drive in a UPS - Link

Related:

HOW TO - Server in a UPS - Link

Related:

Comments

Oldest comments listed first.

Posted by: samurai1200 on September 25, 2007 at 3:09 PM

mr. announcer man has a sense of humor!

Reply to this comment

Posted by: volkemon on October 1, 2007 at 9:32 PM

Indeed. Looking for an old ups with room for a 300Gig now.....GREAT idea.

Thanks Gareth!

Reply to this comment

Subscribe to MAKE Magazine!

Subscribe today, save 42% and get web access to MAKE free. MAKE Digital Edition is available only to subscribers.

$34.95 / 1 year
(4 Quarterly Issues)

Subscribe now

Void your warranty, violate a user agreement, fry a circuit, blow a fuse, poke an eye out. Make: The risk-takers, the doers, the makers of things... Welcome to Make: Online!

Make: television is here! Visit makezine.tv or iTunes to see all the episodes.

Connect with MAKE

	MAKE on Facebook Visit our Facebook page and become a fan of MAKE!
	MAKE on Twitter Follow our MAKE tweets!
	MAKE on Flickr Join our MAKE Flickr Pool!

make_tips on Twitter

MAKE's RSS feed is here.
Add MAKE to iGoogle - GoogleGoogle.
How to add MAKE to your RSS reader - Real simple.
Add MAKE on FriendFeed

Why advertise on MAKE?
Read what folks are saying about us!

Click here to advertise on MAKE!

MAKE wins Treehugger Best of Green Award

Make: Online authors!

Gareth Branwyn, Chris Connors (guest author), Collin Cunningham, Marc de Vinck, Peter Horvath (intern), Kip Kay, Goli Mohammadi, John Park, Sean Ragan, Becky Stern, Phillip Torrone

Suggest a Site!

Current Podcast

Weekend Project: Fire Piston Make your own fire starter that uses compressed air and burns at 500 degrees! Thanks to Bill Gurstelle for showing us this at Maker Faire. To download The Fire Piston MP4 click here or subscribe in iTunes. Pick up... More...