--- Ralph Cohen  wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 07 Mar 2005 14:15:39 +1000, Mike O'Connor wrote:
> 
> >The biggest problem is to transfer all the OS/applications over to
> the 
> >replacement drive, as unless you have an adapter [PCCARD or USB] to 
> >enable mounting both drives simultaneously, it means removing the 
> >current drive and then mounting it in a desktop to clone the
> contents 
> >onto a 3.5" drive, remove that 2.5" drive and mount the
new 2.5" and
> 
> >clone back to it.
> >
> >This will be the method that I'll use, I purchased a 2.5"-to-3.5" 
> >adapter along with the replacement 30GB drive, and can mount both
> inside 
> >one of my removable-HDD-drawers.
> 
> I did something similar to Mike.  I purchased a USB external drive
> adapter for the 2.5" drive and plugged it in to the TP and cloned the
> drive that way.  I then swapped the drives and now I have a USB
> external drive that I use for transferring or offloading data from
> many
> different systems.

My TP21 has an ethernet adapter, I networked to my desktop and did the
cloning that way. There's room in it for a 12.5mm 2.5" hard drive, most
are 9.5 mm high which works just fine. I went to a Hitachi 40 gig
drive.

Franklin



	
		
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