spinning out of control :)

Justin Zygmont jzygmont-tEQKYFGiemxAYG7eUwYNkWD2FQJk+8+b at public.gmane.org
Mon Dec 15 22:10:55 UTC 2003


Actually I was just looking for a regular 3.5" drive for a PC.  I thought 
there might be a lot of people around with old spares.  If anyone has one 
they're willing to sell, please let me know.  They seem to be a bit harder 
to find than I thought.


On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Madison Kelly wrote:

> I am sure they do. If not though, I am pretty sure I do. Do you know if 
> you want/need a 12mm, 9mm or 4.5mm thick 2.5" drives?
> 
> Madison
> 
> PS - 9mm is the most common thickness
> 
> Justin Zygmont wrote:
> 
> >does your supplier have 2-4GB hardrives by any chance? :)  I still can't 
> >find one, and below all electronics on Bloor st. is a bad choice.
> >
> >
> >On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Madison Kelly wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>Hi Emma,
> >>
> >>  I called my supplier and they are pretty sure they have it in stock 
> >>for ~$10/15. There are a couple different types though so he suggested 
> >>(and I agree) that it would be best if I looked at the fan's part number 
> >>before going to get it. That said, if you would like me to swap that for 
> >>you e-mail me off the list and we can work out a time to meet so that I 
> >>can get that part number and then later to actually swap the fan out.
> >>
> >>  Sound good? Talk to you later!
> >>
> >>Madison
> >>
> >>Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 05:17:59PM -0500, Madison Kelly wrote:
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>Be very careful trying to take it apart. There are a lot of little bits
> >>>>with wires connected to them that can be torn easily (ie: the cable to the
> >>>>touchpad is a usual issue). Unfortunately it is too late today to call for
> >>>>parts so I will have to call tomorrow (which I will). Once I locate a fan
> >>>>it would be a pretty easy job to swap out.
> >>>>   
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>I've given up trying for tonight. I'm trying to ignore the dull roar and
> >>>the tingling in my fingers from resting my hands on the keyboard--bad form
> >>>comes back to bite me in the tinglies. :)
> >>>
> >>>Thanks so much for your help! Let me know how you fare tomorrow with
> >>>finding a new fan.
> >>>
> >>>emma :)
> >>>
> >>> 
> >>>
> 
> 
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