On Mon, 2012-01-02 at 14:12 -0500, gene heskett wrote:
... snip
> Disks are hens teeth ATM, although I hear production is ramping back up 
> after the tsunami now.
... snip

I would consider nixing the optical drive and maybe the hard drive and
use a USB thumb drive for installation and or normal use.

Although, I have been thinking about one of these $20 drives:
http://www.geeks.com/products_sc.asp?cat=423 

"badblocks -svw -o hd_bad_blocks" should verify if they are in good
order.

I'm also considering:
http://www.geeks.com/products_sc.asp?cat=813 
http://www.geeks.com/products_sc.asp?cat=802 


-- 
Kirk Wallace
http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/
http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html
California, USA


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