From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Wed Jul 10 2002 - 17:32:47 EDT
The 570 UltraBase floppy drive DOES NOT FIT into the 600, but it will work
externally with the right cable
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeddy Lin" <jeddylin_at_uclink.berkeley.edu>
To: "ThinkPad List" <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 5:24 PM
Subject: Re: [600] parts 755 drives, etc
> > > As I already have a couple of 755 drives lying around, I inquired
> > >about using one of them just to get things going. I've an extra 755
> > >floppy that alas, I hoped I'd finally have a use for here.
> >
> > Nope. External won't work either - you need one specifically for the
600.
> > I've been told parts for the 570 will work, however.
> >
> The 570 floppy that goes in the ultrabase should fit. However, if you just
> need a floppy that "works" and doesn't fit in the drive bay, then the
> external floppy drive for the 560 series is plug-compatible with the port
on
> the 600 series as well. (The 560 drive is physically smaller and does not
> fit in a caddy).
>
>
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