From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 24 15:54:42 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD2BA16A4CE for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:54:42 +0000 (GMT) Received: from out-1.mail.amis.net (out-1.mail.amis.net [212.18.32.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF0BC43D41 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:54:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from karel.miklav@siol.net) Received: from localhost (in-2.mail.amis.net [212.18.32.19]) by out-1.mail.amis.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F8145B4333 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:54:40 +0100 (CET) Received: from in-2.mail.amis.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (in-2.mail.amis.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 95027-06 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:54:38 +0100 (CET) Received: from piranha.amis.net (piranha.amis.net [212.18.32.3]) by in-2.mail.amis.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37814228609 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:54:38 +0100 (CET) Received: from siol.net (cpe-212-18-37-245.dialup.amis.net [212.18.37.245]) by piranha.amis.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CF43FD92 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:54:37 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <41A4AEBD.90602@siol.net> Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:54:37 +0100 From: Karel Miklav User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040115 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, sl, hr MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org References: <13508512fa00.12fa00135085@prodigy.net.mx> <20041124004306.GA1887@moo.holy.cow> <20041124082415.GA71963@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20041124082415.GA71963@thought.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at amis.net X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-5.899 required=5 tests=ALL_TRUSTED, BAYES_00 X-Spam-Level: Subject: Re: Best HDD's for laptops? X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:54:42 -0000 Gary Kline wrote: > On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 07:43:06PM -0500, Parv wrote: > (I *promised* myself not to sink another penny into my 600E > but in case I break my word: will just about any laptop > drive replace my 12GB IBM drive, or do I have to stick to > an IBM-"approved" drive?) Hello Gary, I guess anything goes, but try before u buy if you can. I was looking for a used disk but got a brand new Samsung SpinPoint 40g so cheap I couldn't belive it's not a scam. The disk is fast and you have to listen very well to hear it spinning. Regards, Karel