[ltp] FW: 770z and hard drives

[Albert F. McGirt]

Try

www.megahaus.com (may need to call)

www.thinkpads.com (Bill Morrow is very reputable)

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On Wed, 8 Sep 1999 15:18:30 -0500, "Dick Schroeder" <dick@addpower.com> wrote:
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> To:   linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
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> Subject:  Re: [ltp] FW: 770z and hard drives
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>    > > 1. can the 14.1 gig on 770z be swapped out
>    > >    and replaced with another drive?
>    yes but you need an drive shell to do this
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>    or you can  buy an IBM options drive
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> I have been trying to find one of those drive shells that
> will fit my ZZ0Z (It's the same shell that is used for the
> 770X 8MB Drive and the 770 4MB drive). Does anyone know
> where I can find one? I have tried several IBM dealers and
> the IBM PC parts and repair without luck.
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>    I do this to run linux on one drive and keep a windows filesystem
>    available and mountable in the ultrabay.
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> This is exactly what I want to accomplish. I have the Ultra Bay adapter
> already, but they were unable to supply the drive shell.
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> TIA for your help
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