Date: Sun, 28 May 2000 13:04:22 +0000
From: "Giles Toman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: L70 hard-disk woes

> 
> The 6.4GB Toshiba MK6412MAT hard-disk that I have installed in my L70 has
> developed some sort of temporary fault in the hibernation area (on wake-up
> the memory load process will pause about half way through with heavy disk
> activity).  I am looking to buy a replacement before the fault becomes
> permanent but am having difficulty find UK suppliers for another
> MK6412MAT.  The nearest model I've found is:
> 
>     "Toshiba MK 6014MAP Hard Disk Drive 2.5" w/ EIDE (ATA-4) i/face, 6.4GB
>     capacity! 13msec access time. Size: 9.5mm high" for �106.19 (ex. VAT)
> 
> Does anybody know if this drive will work in a L70?  Alternatively does
> anybody know of a source in the UK for MK6412MAT drives?

Generally, most drives that will physically fit into the Librettos will 
work - certainly up to 8Gb.

I have had a few weird problems with Hitachi's 6.4Gb drives, but 
even this may have just been a bad batch of drives.

Hope this helps

Giles Toman

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Giles Toman
Amherst Information Technology
London, England
Tel: +44 (020) 7328 9792 Fax: +44 (020) 7209 2704
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]




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