Also, they do say that linux works well with ancient hardware....

 
On 30/12/06, Kris Douglas <webbox.uk@gmail.com> wrote:
Cheers :P
 
I say, ancient hardware should be saved...then BBQed in an old case on new years eve :P

 
On 30/12/06, Andrew Edwards <edwards.andrew@gmail.com > wrote:
i must say guys, for a conversation about archaic (sp?) hardware,
you're doing a good job of keeping this topic going....

happy new year...

hopefully happy new topic!


On 30/12/06, Kris Douglas <webbox.uk@gmail.com > wrote:
> According to the information on the device, this is a 100MB ZIP drive, that
> has an IDE fitting and fits into a 3.5" bay.
>
> If anyone wants it it's theirs, otherwise...I think Stuart is going to bin
> it...
>
>
>
> On 30/12/06, Kevanf1 < kevanf1@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 30/12/06, stuart bell < sailing1@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I think it's 100Mb and, yes, it has IDE connection same as hdd.
> > > Stuart
> > > --
> >
> > Which made me realise that I actually have two more Zip drives than I
> > thought...  I have one in my old SuSE tin and one still in the box
> > awaiting fitting.  Both are 250mb.  The 750 is a firewire job that I
> > use with the little Sony Vaio.
> >
> > Mmmmm, sorry for hijacking this thread but the mention of SCSI jogged
> > my memory.  I don't suppose anybody has any 10 to 20 gb SCSI drives
> > knocking around?  Perhaps after a server upgrade....  I could do with
> > 5 to replace the 5 that I already have... they are only 4gb a piece.
> >
> > --
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> >
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