Bill Arnold wrote: > What is the best type of drive for my 6500 as an upgrade in size? I have an > external SCSI HD. Is it best to install the new drive in the external case > or inside the main box? > > Any info re makes, sizes, sources appreciated.
I would replace the internal drive with a big 20 G 7200 RPM ATA or IDE drive, like IBM, Maxtor or Western Digital. Everyone here has had differing results with all drives involved...... it should be cheaper per Gig than SCSI. Check your local Office __________ (insert Max, Depot or.........) I have also seen them at Sam's Club and Costco locally (but usually they only have a few sizes of only one brand). Any local computer stores (even PC stores) will have something that will work. Or look for storage deals at http://dealmac.com/ Today they list.... http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduct.asp?description=22-140-133 Disclaimer: I have never bought from the above www listing. This is not an endorsement...... -- Alan Miller Underwater Photographer http://home.earthlink.net/~uwphoto/ 9600/233 w/ G3/400 XLR8 ZIF, 1.5 G RAM eBay ID uwphotoer Live each day like it is your last because someday you'll be right. -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
