>hi! looks like i screwed up in changing the hard drive of my powerbook
>5300cs last night
>i changed to a higher capacity driveand ended up breaking 3 of the small
>tiny pins where the connector goes ;-(
>
>will that totally damage the drive ? can i get it repaired ?

Assuming the 3 pins are on the main connector, you are screwed.  THe 
IDE drive you have  might be repairable if you take it apart and can 
find a suitable replacement (maybe).  I dont really know without 
taking one apart.


Mad Dog

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