is it possible to mod T42 to sata HDD?

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rychuu · #1 Post by **rychuu** » Fri Feb 24, 2012 8:26 am

Hello,

I would like to know is it possible to replace standard EIDE onto SATA HDD intefrface in Thinkpad T42 2378DUU

regards

Raceboy · #2 Post by **Raceboy** » Fri Feb 24, 2012 9:04 am

No.

SATA is only possible via Ultrabay SATA HDD adapter or use PATA-> microSATA adapter that allows you to use 1.8 inch SATA HDD's.

#3 Post by **RealBlackStuff** » Fri Feb 24, 2012 10:41 am

The SATA mod is only possible on T43/T43p, R52 and X41/X41t motherboards.

rychuu · #4 Post by **rychuu** » Fri Feb 24, 2012 5:25 pm

Thank you for your replies.
I have adapter for ultrabay from my older t40p

regards