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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: RE: Replacing HDD in H320RE: Replacing HDD in H320
From: SimonB <SimonB_at_geek-web.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 09:37:29 +0100 > -----Original Message----- > From: rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se > [mailto:rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se] On Behalf Of Manuel Dejonghe > Sent: 25 April 2006 09:25 > To: Rockbox > Subject: Re: Replacing HDD in H320 > > On 4/25/06, SimonB <SimonB_at_geek-web.co.uk> wrote: > > The HDD died in my H320 yesterday and im just looking at my > options. Does anyone know if it would just be a case of > buying a new HHD and fitting it. I assume that it would > accept a drive of the same model however would I be able to > use a different HDD just as larger capacity or different manufacturer. > > > > Ie if I were to buy a smaller capacity solid state 1.8" IDE > HDD, is anyone aware if that would work at all? Or would I > have to buy the same kind of HDD (1.8" Toshiba MK*004GAL) > > Solid state ? > Nice idea. Didn't know they exist in 1.8" > > The box of the h340 is about 2 mm thicker to hold the 40 GB hard drive > (double platter). So you'll certainly have to pay attention about the > physical dimensions of the hard disk. > There should be no other limitation (as long as you stand > below 128 GB, that is) > > ~lImbus I have saw some 8Gb flash HDDs that were in 1.8" though they do cost quite a lot. I just thought it would kind of take a few more knocks. I wasn’t really aware of the difference in diameter though, thanks for your reply. Regards, Simon B Received on 2006-04-25 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |