Re: How to replace 50 MB HD in old computer?
- From: "Rod Speed" <rod_speed@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 15:57:21 +1100
Someone <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote
> This is a unique situation.
Nope.
> The computer is from around 1992 (a '386)
Fark, WAY past its useby date.
> and is used for a DOS telephone voice mail system.
> The Chips & Technology motherboard has only ISA slots.
> The 50 MB hard drive is starting to fail, and
> they don't make them that small anymore.
You can still buy them off ebay.
> All the telephone interface cards are ISA,
> so a contemporary motherboard won't work.
You can still get much more recent systems with ISA slots.
> And I don't think they make any ISA controller
> cards which might make a larger HD usable.
Wrong.
> So, any ideas? Just go to the local
> recycler for a replacement hard drive?
I'd get a much more recent system with ISA slots.
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