is there any way to use a Laptop HD in a Desktop pc?

I did that, the 8mm fan is running parallel with the psu fan, thus 6v both. i used some elastic cord from my mum's, and now the HD is hanging.. no vibration noise. yet the sound of accessing it is more audible. (HD temp is down a lot!, it is now placed in the affect area of the 8mm 6v fan) but that ...

I must say i have a .13 micron 1700+ and a GeForce4 440mx all stock speeds.. and the heatsink is .. the one that came with the cpu i think.. cheapest of them all. that's what I did. 1st, dismount the psu. cut the iron protecion of the exhaust fan, just remember not to put you finger in there... cut ...

I used to have a loud HD that as i had the mule downloading. it was humming most of the time. i just had it hunging from the cables, the ide cable was attached already to the CD so... with the foam that came with the VGA wrapped arround it to quiet it a little more. it got hot... ... maybe. it never...