[Ti] Question about internal drive speed in original TiBook

Dave Friesen davefriesen at mac.com
Sat Aug 16 08:04:22 PDT 2003


The 10GB will be the same speed as the 20. You will not see any performance
gains, just storage gains.

The TiBook can handle any drive that can fit in it. Speed-wise.

I put the 10GB drive in an external case and put a 30GB in. Works fine.

On 8/15/03 8:24 PM, "Bill Planey" <bplaney at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> I have a 400 mhz original TiBook and its 10 gig internal drive just doesn't
> cut it anymore.  I have an extra 20 gig Travelstar, but it is only 4200 RPM.
> I don't want to open the powerbook case up just to find out how fast is the
> one I have now.  Anybody know offhand?  (it is the original supplied by
> Apple).
> 
> Will I gain any speed by putting this 20 gig drive inside?   What's the
> maximum (drive) speed that the bus in this TiBook can actually put to good
> use?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Bill




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