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Re: Mount 3rd party harddisk in TP 360C caddy/shell?



In a message dated 96-06-05 14:11:06 EDT, you write:

>I want to add a bigger harddisk to my ThinkPad 360C, and preferable at a low
>cost. Buying an original IBM harddisk for it is pretty expensive, so I
>opened the plastic caddy where my 340Mb harddisk is mounted inside. It looks
>like a pretty normal 2.5 inch harddisk (44 pins) but I am not sure if I can
>just yank the connector off and mount another harddisk inside the caddy.
>Have anyone tried to do that on their TP 360? Would the BIOS recognize the
>new harddisk? What problems should I expect?
>
>-Martin

Hi Martin,

We do have assembled, third party kits up to 2.1GB for the TP360.

If you decide to remove the connector, you will want to gently pry the
connector apart.  A pair of fine tipped tweezers will work.

Best Regards,

Leonard
email: pepsales@portables.com
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