----- Original Message ----- From: Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, September 13, 2007 9:02 am Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: help needed with laptop hdd] To: Marcus Glocker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: misc@openbsd.org
> On 2007/09/13 15:25, Marcus Glocker wrote: > > My X40 disk also died two month ago. All attempts to find that > somehow> special 1.8" NONE-ZIF connector disk failed so far. > > > > I saw that Henning has the same problem and already asked on > misc@ for > > such a disk. If somebody has another of those for me, it would > be most > > helpfull. Using the X40 with an attached USB disk is not that > portable,> and the X40 is a good hacking toy for Cardbus (wireless > ;) devices ... > > a 2.5" HD carrier is available for the X4 Ultrabase. it's not ideal > (it adds a lot of weight and doubles the thickness) but it beats > USB... > if anyone comes across a batch of these drives (1.8" 44-pin > travelstar;they have been discontinued), pipe up, I am sure there > are some other > developers with these machines that might want to pick up a spare. > Hi, The smaller 20gb version of this, HTC424020F7AT00 is less dense and very inexpensive. Would that suffice? http://www.driveguys.com/Modern/itemdesc.asp?CartId=&ic=HTC424020F7AT00&tpc= http://www.interproshop.com/commerce/catalog/product.jsp?product_id=12289&czuid=1149035313677 http://www.basoncomputer.com/item.aspx?id=HI08K1529
