<10 yr question here - 1.8" form factor HDD?

From: Allison J Parent <allisonp_at_world.std.com>
Date: Sat Jul 25 15:58:11 1998

< are there hard drives for laptops that are smaller than the 2.5"
< drives? I have a laptop that takes an IDE hdd, but the space is about

Yes, 1.8"

< 3/4 of an inch to small to even fit a 2.5" drive. I vaguely recall
< seeing something about 1.8" drives? Am I hallucinating here or does suc
< a creature exist?

there are hard drive PCMCIA cards the sixe of credit card and something
like 1/4" thick. I vaguely remember storage in the 100-200 mb range.

Allison
Received on Sat Jul 25 1998 - 15:58:11 BST