[DuoList] CF Hard Drive in 2400

[AGF]

Many thanks for info, it's good news!

I mean Addonics; what is interesting, the same min. system requirements
 (Mac OS 8.5) can be found for some PC Card (PCMCIA) to Compact Flash
 adapters.



on 3.12.2008 9:42, Craig Burton at rccraigb at comcast.net wrote:

> When you say "they", do you mean the Addonics folks, or Apple?  I've
> got 7.5.3 on my internal flash drive in the 270c, and it works great.
> 
> Craig
> 
> On Dec 2, 2008, at 10:32 AM, AGF wrote:
> 
>> Is it important to follow for min. system requirements?
>> 
>> They noted that mac os 8.6 required, but I have 8.1 only on my PB2400c
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> on 2.12.2008 21:34, Craig Burton at rccraigb at comcast.net wrote:
>> 
>>> I've performed the addonics reader upgrade in two of my laptops:  a
>>> 1400 and a Duo 270c.  They work great, but the upgrade takes a little
>>> getting used to because of the absence of noise, especially during
>>> boot.  Anecdotally, the batteries seem to last longer with the CF
>>> drives as well.
>>> 
>>> On Dec 2, 2008, at 4:35 AM, Ralph Mawyer wrote:
>>> 
>>>> There are other things I'd rather do, but other than being tedious
>>>> and having to be really methodically in keeping track of the screws
>>>> and order of disassembly, using any of the guides on the net it's
>>>> not too bad.
>>>> 
>>>> If you are going in you might as well think about RAM and even G3
>>>> upgrade if you can find one.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Dec 2, 2008, at 6:02 AM, Noah Wood wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I have a 2400 and I've been really thinking of buying this:
>>>>> http://www.addonics.com/products/flash_memory_reader/ad44midecf.asp
>>>>> (the single slot) to replace that noisy HD that's in my 2400
>>>>> already.
>>>>> Had anyone tried this or have experience with this in another
>>>>> laptop?
>>>>> LEM had an article about this to replace the HD in a 1400, it's
>>>>> significantly easier to replace the HD in the 1400 vs the 2400.  Is
>>>>> getting to the HD in the 2400 not something for the faint of
>>>>> heart or
>>>>> would I be okay doing it?
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Ralph Mawyer, Jr.
>>>> San Antonio, Texas
>>>> 
>>>> PB2400c/G3-320/112MB/80MB HD/Yu-Plan Keyboard
>>>> mac2400 http://www.sarofax.com/mac2400/index2.html
>>>> Your PowerBook 2400 Reference Site
>>>> 
>>>> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little
>>>> temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety". Benjamin
>>>> Franklin, 1759.
>>>> 
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