[DuoList] 2400c hard drive upgrades

[Andrew Holst]

I had a 10gb on my 2400 and it worked just fine. No data loss. No random 
crashing. It ran just fine. That man is full of shit.

>From: "taichi at austin.rr.com" <taichi at austin.rr.com>
>Reply-To: taichi at austin.rr.com,"A place to discuss Apple's sub-portable 
>computers." <duolist at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
>To: duolist at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
>Subject: Re: [DuoList] 2400c hard drive upgrades
>Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 14:32:50 -0500
>
>hi
>if you intend to ever use scsi disk mode to hoook the 2400 up to a Mac
>desktop as a external drive you can not use a drive bigger than 4 gb.
>Some folks found 4.3 gb ibm drives would not even work... massive data loss
>may occour. ymmv
>
>one can find 4 gb apple branded drives on ebay
>
>better to blow off scsi disk mode and gett a bigger drive.
>a 5400 rpm may be generating too much heat so I would shy away from that
>Again ymmv
>
>I used a 10 gb from a newer powerbook that I put a larger drive into.
>
>Look on Dealmac.com
>there was a 5400 60gb drive for $135
>that would be outrageous !! MAybe Hot would be the word.
>
>Bon
>
>Original Message:
>-----------------
>From: Thomas G. Monclova samoht at bl.org
>Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 12:34:16 -0600 (CST)
>To: hugeu2fan at gmail.com, duolist at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
>Subject: Re: [DuoList] 2400c hard drive upgrades
>
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'd like to upgrade the original 1.3gb drive in my 2400c to something
> > larger and faster.  I've seen reports of people putting in 20, 30, and
> > even 40gb drives into these machines but have yet to find
> > brand/model/price listings.  Do any of you veterans have any
> > suggestions?  I've heard good stories about IBM drives.  Thanks!
> >
> > Morris
>
>
>  	Hiya Morris,
>
>  	I'm loving the 60GB Toshiba I put in my 2300.  It has a 16MB cache
>which makes virtual RAM seem quite nice (as long as I leave it under about
>8MB).  I'd say that drive is going well.
>
>  	It's a fast drive which means it runs a bit warm at 5400 RPM, and
>it draws a bit more power than some since it runs at a 5V and 1 Amp.
>
>  	-t
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