Robert Michel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Monday, 18. November 2002 13:01, Daniel Pittman wrote: > > On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > > > > Question 2: Can I do better than this? > > > > No. > > > > > I still think hard disk performance is a bit slow but that may be just > > > me. > > > > It is. You have a laptop, which means a 5400RPM drive is *fast*. Don't > > expect desktop performance out of these poor little drives. :) > > Don't beat me for this proposel: > > - Why not putting two edditional hds in one modular bay and run an software > raid with three hds? > > size wouldn't be a problem: > - two hds in two layers would fit > power wouln't be a problem: > - one CD-RW: 1.4A > - one HD: 0.5A > master/slave woudn't be a problem > - two HDs should fit inside of the modular bay :-)
Lugging it around would be a problem :-) I bought my laptop because it is easy to carry around (A4 size, 19mm thick, 1.4kg *with* the adapter included), not because I'm into weight lifting :-) -- Olaf Meeuwissen EPSON KOWA Corporation, ECS GnuPG key: 6BE37D90/AB6B 0D1F 99E7 1BF5 EB97 976A 16C7 F27D 6BE3 7D90 LPIC-2 -- I hack, therefore I am -- BOFH -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]