ppp3 on 10/29/01 10:50 AM wrote: > Does anyone know for sure if a hard drive taken from a pismo will fit > into a 5300 without needing any extra dodads[*]? > Yes it will work, fit in the space available and the cable will be a direct fit. However the four little mounting screws will not match up. The 5300 screw locations are in the old positions. To make drives thinner, manufacturers moved the screw holes out towards the ends.
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