"Walt Nicholas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> reports: >I saw an item that peaked my interest enough to buy one. Surplus >Computers of Santa Clara has three sizes of Viper PCMCIA Harddrives, >170 meg, 240 meg and 300 something. They fit in my PB3400 through >the dual size PCMCIA slot. The info says they're "a type 3" card. >They initialize, and format and I've loaded 8.0 and 8.6 on one each >for trouble shooting. I bought one of the 340MBers for US$19.50 shipped: <http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6701021474>
pretty nifty. I benchmarked it in a 1400/G3/9.1 using TimeDrive 3. IIRC (being that my 1400 seems to be trying to torch itself at the moment, see other thread) it was doing reads and writes in the 1.5MB/s vicinity. dan k ................................. http://macdan.n3.net/ carracho://dankephoto.dhs.org:9700 hotline://dankephoto.dhs.org:9500 ................................. -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
