Oh yeah, I forgot! IDE drive not SCSI. My bad. So then that CF SCSI adapter I liked to probably wouldn't apply; perhaps there's some equivalent product elsewhere. On Sep 3, 2011, at 6:14 PM, Antoine Doiron wrote: > Marvin, > your hard drive is bad. get a new laptop IDE hard drive and replace it. they > sell cheep ones on ebay. you need an ata-5 (not ata-6) 2.5" drive.