From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Fri Sep 08 2000 - 01:01:01 EDT
365X series will support a 64meg memory upgrade..
expensive.. about $200..
HDD..? up to 6.4gig, as long as it is 12.5mm thick or less..
most are now 9mm.. cost varies..
Mike Ford wrote:
> I haven't been on the list in a LONG time, just putting along with my 365XD
> 24/810 with even the IBM Home and Away 14.4k modem/ethernet card working
> just fine. Time has come, upgrade or die.
>
> Ram I think is sorted out, buy a 32 MB SO Dimm 3.3v EDO 42H2769 or better a
> Kingston KTM760ELD32, and sell the 16 MB thats in it.
>
> Hard Drive has me a bit confused, IBM is telling me only the original
> options should be used, ie 810 mb (what I have now) and 1.08 GB. That
> stinks if true, as several local places have TravelStar 4.3 GB drives for
> less than $90. What looks most tempting at about $45 is IBM Travelstar
> 2110MB (2.1GB) IDE Hard Drive Model # DCRA-22110. The higher capacity
> Travelstar is 9.5 mm, the smaller is 17 mm. Neither have IBM carriers, but
> I am guessing I can reuse my old one. Can I be sure its going to fit/work
> before installing it?
>
> What is a good way to back up my hard drive? I have a working 10bt ethernet
> network at home, right now all Mac, but soon to have a couple PCs (W95
> various *nix) on it. Ideally I would like to backup over the network and
> burn a CDR so I could just pop the CDR into the 365XD and restore. I also
> have the little adapter that converts a laptop drive into a normal IDE that
> can plug into a desktop PC. One store suggested I use that and a program
> called "drivecopy". Thanks for any help.
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