Re: [Thinkpad] Lookin' for cheap HD

From: Bruce Markowitz <scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: Tue Jul 22 2003 - 13:43:57 EDT

That is a full size drive, NOT a ThinkPad drive
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Kuznitz" <docfxit@theoffice.la>
To: "ThinkPad Mailing List" <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 1:08 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Lookin' for cheap HD

> On another list someone reported recently the following:
> > Microcenter has the Maxtor 200GB drive available for $279 with a $120
> > mail-in rebate....
>
> So, that makes it $159.
>
> Fry's has WD2000 for $259.99 - $120 = $139.99 :
>
> http://shop4.outpost.com/product/3483523
>
> Pros and cons?
>
> Maxtor WD
> i/f UATA133 UATA100
> price $159 $139.99
> warrenty 1 3
>
> I have not verified this info myself.
>
> Gary Kuznitz
>
> On 22 Jul 2003 at 10:56, Rob (Rob Bell <RobDBell@netscape.net>) commented
about Re: [Thinkpad] Lookin' for cheap HD:
>
> > jknotzke@shampoo.ca wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have a Thinkpad A31 and I want to pickup another HD to slide into
> > > the Ultra Bay. The cheapeast drive that IBM sells is a 20gig drive for
> > > some $400CDN. Ouch.
> > >
> > > I only need 5-10gigs. Anyone know of a cheaper solution?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > J
> >
> > Check www.googlegear.com. I recently purchased a 40GB 5400 rpm
> > TravelStar for $138 for my A21p. They've got other sizes and choices
too.
> >
> > I'm sure you know, but you'll need the UltraBay 2nd HDD adapter to use a
> > drive in the UltraBay.
> >
> > Rob
> >
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