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Benjamin Scott <bscott at ntisys.com> writes: > "About a third of the way in" is rather vague. Your specifications are as > bad as the ones IBM provides. :-) If you post exact measurements of the > original drive, including outside dimensions as well as the relative > position of the screw holes, someone may be able to help you. I have some > stuff I can look through, for example. But without knowing what to look > for... well, it becomes difficult. :-) Measuring from the connector end along the length of the drive, the old one has holes at 1-3/4 inches and 2-7/8 inches. The drive I had hoped to replace it with has holes at 9/16 inches and 3-9/16 inches. The drives are 4 inches by 2-34 inches; the old one is 3/4 inch high and the newer one is 1/2 inch high.
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