Re: [Thinkpad] RE: FS: TP600X, 650MHz, 20GB 5400rpm HDD, DVD, much more

From: Edward Mendelson <emendelson_at_compuserve.com>
Date: Wed Jan 05 2005 - 15:10:43 EST

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Geary" <Mike@Geary.com>
To: "'Edward Mendelson'" <emendelson@compuserve.com>; "'Thinkpad List'"
<thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 2:46 PM
Subject: RE: [Thinkpad] RE: FS: TP600X, 650MHz, 20GB 5400rpm HDD, DVD, much
more

> Whoa there buddy, those are switched around.
>
> For the confused (that's all of us), here is the exact ThinkPad drive bay
> terminology, right down to the capitalization which has changed over time.
> This is from the various TBOOKs:
>
> UltraBay = 17mm bay in 760 series
>
> UltraBay II = 17mm bay in 770 series
>
> UltraslimBay = 12.5mm bay in 600 series
>
> Ultrabay 2000 = 12.5mm bay in A/T/R series
>
> Ultrabay Plus = Enhanced version of Ultrabay 2000 in A30/31 series
>
> Ultrabay Slim = 9.5mm bay in T40/41/42 series
>
> It's no wonder everyone gets the names confused! "UltraslimBay" and
> "Ultrabay Slim"? That was a great naming idea, wasn't it?

I think I'll tape this up over the monitor for the future. Anyway, the
machine that I'm offering is a 600X, and all the internal options on offer
with it (floppy, DVD, second battery) fit and work perfectly in whichever
bay the 600X has got...

Thanks for the clarification!

Edward Mendelson

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