Carl Johnson on 8 Dec 2010 12:13:13 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] External drive casing for EIDE HD


DESK!? Mine runs dat linooks. Put mine under the stairs 'bout two years ago.  :-)
 





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"Randall A Sindlinger" <rsindlin+plug@seas.upenn.edu> wrote:

>On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 02:53:22PM -0500, Mike Leone wrote:
>> On 12/8/2010 10:52 AM, Randall A Sindlinger wrote:
>> > On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 10:42:25AM -0500, Mike Leone wrote:
>> >> Yeah, new machines don't really come with EIDE anymore. Nor PS/2
>ports,
>> >> mostly. Some still have serial ports ...
>> >>
>> > 
>> > Not to endorse Dell, but just about every Dell desktop I've still
>seen has
>> > a socket on the motherboard for PS/2 and serial. 
>> 
>> The Precision M6500 I'm writing this on does not have a PS/2 or
>serial
>> port. Not on the laptop, and not on the docking station.
>
>Laptop - now iz that one of 'em new-fangled things I see people using
>on the
>airoplane?  Naw, I 'uz talkin' 'bout _desktops_ - 'em things datchu put
>on yer desk an' never move!
>
>Motherboards on laptops have pretty much always been a different kettle
>of fish.  Even when they *had* PS/2 on them, you were lucky if it was
>more than one!
>
>:-)
>
>-Randall
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