21 Dec
2001
21 Dec
'01
10:47 a.m.
In a message dated 12/21/01 6:29:46 PM Eastern Standard Time,
jpero(a)sympatico.ca writes:
<< There are two models of 700 and 720 series which are MCA thinkpads
using very rare MCA IDE 2.5" drives. If the HD dies, you're very
SOL literally. Requires $500 adapter, mods to thinkpad hardware to
accept notebook ATA drives.
MCA IDE would describe this correctly. >>
actually those thinkpad drives are EDSI. not upgradeable of course, but since
OS/2 works so well on those 700 series, why would one use anything else?