Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 14:20:54 -0800 (PST)
From: Matt Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [LIB] external ibm travelstar pcmcia max hdd size
--- Vitaly Pavlenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Anybody on the list knows what is the maximum size
> of the hard disk I can install in the IBM Travelstar
> E PCMCIA enclosure? Officially came AFAIR in 2, 8
> and 10 GB versions. Mine has 18 GB drive inside, I
> think I've seen 30 GB one. I wonder if it would be
> able to support 32+ GB drive. Also, what brands to
> prefer/avoid? Not generally - heat, speed, noise are
> not issues in the case, reliability too - I prefer
> longer warranty to brand reputation. But some drives
> may just be somehow incompatible with the PCMCIA
> controller.
I'm not familiar with Travelstar enclosure, but I
don't see why it should have a HDD size limitation of
some kind. David probably knows more about this, or
one of the other Librettoratti.
Matt
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