Re: Alpha notebook drives


Subject: Re: Alpha notebook drives
From: jmd (jmd@infinet.com)
Date: Wed Sep 08 1999 - 11:32:36 PDT


> Are these real SCSI 2 1/2" drives or IDE w/SCSI adapter
> installed? If the latter, you can swap the underlying drive
> for a larger IDE notebook drive.

Another option:

There is an onboard 44pin IDE connector (right behind the box that holds
the floppy drive) that will handle a 2.5 inch IDE drive. (IDE and not
EIDE though.) I believe www.harddata.com carries the 44 pin ribbon cable
for this. I have not tested this.

jeff

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