On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:30:32 -0500 Chris Jones <cjns1...@gmail.com> wrote:
... > I could have bought a 500GB "portable" external USB drive for c. $100.00 .. > possibly less .. opened the case and provided the actual drive was the right > form factor, had holes in the right places so I could secure it to my laptop's > HDD caddy .. and had an IDE connector/interface.. I would have paid my > Gigabytes at a considerably cheaper rate.. and would be a much happier man, > since my 60GB's are already.. gone. I may be mistaken, but I think that the 500GB drives at the price point you mention are generally 3.5 inch drives, and that laptop (2.5 inch) drives cost more per GB. Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
