Re: TP701C ATA66 Bus Card

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From: Steve C. (stevec50_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Oct 16 2001 - 22:31:11 EDT

30Gb drive for the 701C! That's a joke, right?

--- drlin <drlin_at_esep.com> wrote:
> Just saw a Fujitsu 30 GB 2.5-Inch Notebook Drive
> 12.5mm
> for TP701C and others.
>
> The KEY FEATURES is:
> Available in 30.0GB (12.5mm z-height)
> GMR-Spin Value Head
> Stiction-Free Trini-Slider
> Cable-Patterned Suspection
> Ultra-DMA 66 Support (ATA-5)
>
> How can this (TP701C) old ISA bus perform 66MB/sec
> access?
>
> Is there any product, such as ATA66 interface
> or controller out there to catch up the speed?
> Where can we buy one?
> Or, the hard drive just simply degrades to the
> ISA bus speed.
>
> Also, can this 30GB be recognized by the BIOS?
> Or just recognized by Windows.

=====
Steve Coakley
Managing Director,
Mesa Network Services
P.O Box 13723
Mesa, AZ 85216

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