Re: 2 questions about nomad drive

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Wed Apr 18 2001 - 01:21:55 EDT

warranty unaffected by using a toshiba drive in your 570..

Cordially, :-)
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dominique Pivard" <domi_at_kenavo.fi>
To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: 2 questions about nomad drive

> On Tue, 17 Apr 2001 at 01:13 PM you, "sid soni" <siddsoni_at_hotmail.com>,
> said:
>
> >1) can I install the nomad drive in a TP570 ?
>
> As far as I can see, the "nomad drive" is just a standard 2.5"/9.5mm
> drive, which should work fine in your TP570. FWIW, I've been using a
> similar drive (Hitachi 20GB, also 9.5mm) in my TP570 and have had no
> problem whatsoever.
>
> >2) If I install that nomad drive in a TP570,
> >will that void the warranty?
>
> I don't know, but the TP570 has been designed to have user upgradable hard
> drives.
>
> >Can they verify I messed with it if I replace the original drive before
> >servicing?
>
> IMO, there's little messing up involved in replacing a TP570 HDD, so they
> shouldn't be able to notice anything.
>
> >http://www.nomadjukebox.net/6gbfujhardri.html
>
> Why would you want to put a 6 GB drive in your TP570? Go for a 20 GB.
>
> -Dominique
>

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