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Thanks for the offer - I found an 40-44pin adaptor for 5.80 inc postage though
perhaps the USB thing might have been a better option.
Now to see if I can find out what died on the laptop - guess it might be the power
regulator...
Tom te tom te tom
--- On Tue, 23/6/09, Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [LUG] Laptop died!
> To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tuesday, 23 June, 2009, 3:46 PM
> tom potts wrote:
> > I'm off down town in the missuses car - I've just got
> rid of mine so no chance of a long drive to fetch a very
> generously offered IDE connector - to see if I can find one
> else I might have to beg a posting..
> > Tom te tom te tom
> >
> If you get desperate I can stick mine if a jiffy bag and
> send it over, I
> will need it back in a few days but at least it'll mean you
> can get the
> data off the drive. Saying that, mine cost about £7
> (which is a bit
> steep for what it is) so maybe you might find one in a
> local computer shop.
>
> If all fails this would probably do the job at under a
> tenner (plus
> postage at a couple of quid): http://www.ebuyer.com/product/130517
>
> Rob
>
>
>
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