Re: mini computer

2008-05-26 Thread mike havens
Yea I suppose it is possible that there is the ability boot off of the laptop and then to boot the other drives into seperate desktops (I guess that is the right word). The only problem I could forsee is that the laptop is the Microsoft box wheras two of the three HDs have Linux on them.

Re: mini computer

2008-05-25 Thread mike havens
Do they ghave something where I could choose which drive to boot off of? Well, I suppose that won't work. I'll have to get another box to network with... oopos. I suppose this won't work. Hm. On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 11:13 AM, koder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think Fry's can accommodate

Re: mini computer

2008-05-24 Thread koder
I think Fry's can accommodate you with external HDD housings that would explicitly meet your needs. One model is designed to stack so you can easily put as many of them on the table as you like. On the flip side the cost for the housings, or another type of case would probably make it a poor

mini computer

2008-05-23 Thread mike havens
I know a 'real' mini computer is like the generation of computers after the mainframe but this is what I want to do. My wife does not like my tower. It is old and it is dirty and the power supply is going out so it is nosy. Here is what I am thinking that I want to get: a case that will house

mini computer

2008-05-23 Thread OrangeRoot1000
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well considering the computer is old. Most new motherboards run sata hdds and my last look at internal hdds a 1tb hdd was $220. So if your drives are over 5yrs old I would recommend replacing them anyway. I picked up a 320gb usb hdd for $85 6