[ltp] 100GB disk for TP42p

[mario]

Leszek,
got the caddy today. Both original 60G and the new 100G work in both the
caddy as well as built-in. These are ATA-6 7.2k rpm drives.

mario;>

So, mario wrote:
> well,
> as mentioned in my post a few days ago ("is Ultrabay hot swappable") i
> went ahead and ordered the caddy and the 100G 7.2k ATA Travelstar. The
> drive just got here, but i'm still waiting on the ultrabay caddy. For
> the record the drive is a Hitachi HTS721010G9AT00. I'm pretty certain
> it'll be fine, but if not, you can be sure you'll hear about it. As
> noted, the idea is to dump my current 60G onto the new 100G and use the
> 60G in the ultrabay. I'll follow up on this as i testdrive the caddy.
>
> mario;>
>
> So, Leszek Cieplinski wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a T42p (model number 2373F4G) with a 60GB 7200rpm hdd in it. I
>> would like to upgrade to 100GB 7200rpm drive but the best the Lenovo
>> website has is 100GB 5400rpm. I have found a couple of Hitachi drives
>> that do have 7200rpm: 7K100 and E7K100. Does anybody have any
>> experience with installing one of these?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>   Leszek
>
>
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