Posted by DAN on September 21, 19100 at 21:53:05:
In Reply to: What fits. posted by Arun on September 17, 19100 at 22:15:22:
YOUR'S IS A VERY GOOD QUESTION.SINCE DELL DOESN'T
MAKE HARD DRIVES THEY HAD TO PICK SOME COMPANYS TO
PUT IN THE LAPTOP.IF IT HAD BEEN ANY IBM COMPATABLE,, ANY IDE HARD DRIVE WOULD HAVE WORKED.
NOT REGUARDING BIOS SIZE LIMITATIONS.BUT THE DELL [MAY] USE A PROPRIOTARY CABLE HOOK UP.
TRY WESTERN DIGITAL AND SEGATE WEB SITES.
also DIRTCHEAPDRIVES IS A BIG HARD DRIVE OUTLET THAT CAN TELL YOU,,THEIR PHONE IS
1-800-786-1160
WEB SIE www.dirtcheapdrives.com ,,ONCE YOU FIND CORRECT DRIVE CHECK www.pricewatch.com
FOR BEST PRICE
DAN
: Hi all,
: I have a dell xpi laptop that came with a IBM 1.1gig hard drive. This got me to wondering, does anybody know what other name brand drives will fit in. The heiht is 2.5 inches, (I think)
: P.S. Anyone know of a good web site that could let me find out..