You can go to Compusa and get a converter for them and use them in a 
desktop. The converter price is about 6.00. just plug it into the drive 
and plug the drive into your deskop.
Thank you can either use it as a regular drive for extra space, or zero 
it out.

Brian O'Neal



On Jul 4, 2004, at 1:04 PM, Bill Rising wrote:

> Hey Folks!
>
> I recently upgraded my wife and step-daughter's Pismo Powerbooks (the 
> nice black ones with a white apple which preceded TiBooks) to Panther. 
> To hold all the extra OS stuff, I got new 40MB drives for both 
> powerbooks.
>
> Here's the question: is there some easy way to zero out the old 
> drives, both of which are now sitting on my desk?
>
> I suppose I could take one of the powerbooks, take out the new drive, 
> put in each of the old drives and zero them in turn, and then put the 
> new drive back in. I'd kinda like a way which would not involve taking 
> a pismo apart again. I seem to remember the adage, "the more you 
> fiddle with it, the more it will break."
>
> Anyone have an idea?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill
>
>
>
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