Anthony: Here is a inexpensive source for laptop 2.5" hard drive:
3.2GB IDE 2.5 X .5 13MS IBM NOTEBOOK HARD DRIVE - $25.00 ITEM#... DKLA-23240 http://www.hitechcafe.com/eshop/product.asp?sku=DKLA%2D23240+&dept_id=7 Several of us on the list have purchased used and new equipment from these folks in Sparks, NV. (I visited them once and they are just as quirky in person as their web pages.) However, thus far I haven't heard any complaints about DOA problems. John Oram "Anthony J. Albert" wrote: > {snip} > On the other hand, if you're going to need to use a swap file, then a > hard drive might be a better investment. Perhaps a used one - I've > occasionally seen the local computer stores offer ones that they've > swapped out of notebooks who's owners have upgraded the drive. Heck, > sometimes I've seen SurvPC notebooks sold cheap enough that it would be > worth purchasing one, and scapping the rest, to get the drive. > > Good luck in your experimenting, > Anthony J. Albert To unsubscribe from SURVPC send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe SURVPC in the body of the message. Also, trim this footer from any quoted replies. More info can be found at; http://www.softcon.com/archives/SURVPC.html
