If you have a few old hard drives lying around and would like to put them to better use. Or just fancy replacing the plastic case of your current hard drive with something a little more natural.
Lifehacker reader Mike Osbourne can guide you through the process with his, DIY wooden hard drive enclosure tutorial.
The project takes around 6 hours and you will need to following items to complete:
Materials : – Teak Plank; 1″ thick, 1/8″ Ply, Perspex, wood glue.
Tools : – Callipers, Square, Pencil, Miter Saw, Hacksaw, Router, Drill, Needle Files, Sander, Hammer, Chisel, Sandpaper..
Mike used a WD Passport drive that already had the USB and SATA connection already installed in the drive. To vire the full guide check it out over at Lifehacker.
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