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On Sat, 14 Mar 1998 23:04:12 +0000, Tan Soo Guan wrote: >Hi, > > I'm new to this mailing list and I guess I should introduce myself. >My name is Soo Guan and I'm from Singapore. I've recently bought a >two-and-a-half-year-old second-hand ThinkPad 701C for S$600 with the >following configuration: > > It's a DX2-50 with 20MB RAM, 360MB HD, port replicator II and no >modem. I'm currently running Win 95 on it with Microsoft Office 95 >installed with only about 100MB space left. > > I have a few questions for the group with regards to this machine : > > - What is the maximum supported harddisk capicity for this > machine without using any special software drivers ? > (I was told by the service techincian from IBM that it's 810MB > but according to Craig's IBM Butterfly Page at >http://www-nrg.ee.lbl.gov/leres/butterfly/ the maximum >supported is 4GB.) > Just as long as the HD is a 2.5" 12.5 mm drive. 17mm drives will NOT fit. > - Anyone had any experience installing IBM DTNA 22160 >2160MB HDD into a TP701C ? (I saw a shop in Singapore selling >it for > about US$250/=) > I'm not sure, but again, check it's height. > - My NiCad battery pack only lasts about 20 minutes after a full > charge and I think it has reached it useful lifespan. Anyone > knows whether IBM's 3 year international warranty includes the > battery ? > No, the battery is only 1 year. Sorry. -- Paul Khoury <pkhoury@loop.com> http://pkhoury.dyn.ml.org Sent from my ThinkPad 701CS The Operating System/2 Version is 4.00 Revision 9.029 There are 23 Processes with 84 Threads. This machine's uptime is 0d 8h 52m 9s 929ms.