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RE: Sources for 2.1 gig HDs for ThinkPad 701CS
I am thinking of upgrading too.. some questions:
1. Does the plastic wrap resemble Saran wrap? Would several layers of Saran wrap work as well?
2. Would the plastic wrap cause any overheating or reduced component life?
TIA, Tom
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FROM:Tom Trottier, MBA Senior Technical Architect
SHL Systemhouse Ltd. Ottawa Global Development Centre
50 O'Connor St. Suite 501, Ottawa K1P 6L2 Canada
+1 613 236-6604x5539 fax 232-5182 ttrottier@shl.com
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From: Paul Khoury[SMTP:pkhoury@earthlink.net]
Sent: 1997 August 13 - Wednesday 12:14
To: Dominique Pivard; THINKPAD@cs.utk.edu
Cc: Robert W. King
Subject: Re: Sources for 2.1 gig HDs for ThinkPad 701CS
On Thu, 14 Aug 97 01:55:18 +0300, Dominique Pivard wrote:
>On Wed, 13 Aug 1997 at 08:00 AM you, "Robert W. King" <rwking@ipa.net>,
>said:
>
>>I've more or less decided to upgrade my 701CS to a 2.1 gig hard drive
>>presuming I can find one for a price I can afford. The problem is
,,,
>Based on the advice of a fellow list member, I teared the plastic film off
>the old drive and wrapped the new drive in it: besides protecting it, it
>also made the drive very quiet (and quiet it is indeed!).