2510p SATA caddy

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2510p SATA caddy

Compaq 2510p 2.5" 2nd drive SATA to PATA caddy. This caddy replaces the optical drive in the 2510p and allows the use of a 2.5" SATA drive. The specific caddy is from notebookelite an eBay seller from China.

Date: 07/19/2009

Owner: Scott Filler

Size: 50 items

Projects

1. 2510p SATA ...

DVD rear screw bracket that needs to be transfered to caddy Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 60 68 KB	Caddy metal guide that needs to be removed so caddy will fit. Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 61 65 KB	Metal guide removed after unscrewing 2 screws Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 59 70 KB	Top and rear metal plates from caddy removed to expose LED and connector. This is the top side view. Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 69 81 KB
Bottom view of caddy circuit board. Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 65 81 KB	Top view of caddy circuit board displaying Marvel PATA to SATA chip. Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 97 73 KB	2510p bios shot of installed caddy being recognized as a "Notebook Multibay" device. Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 87 89 KB	Bottom gap between caddy faceplate and 2510p chasis Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 60 120 KB
Close up of gap Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 80 74 KB	Caddy front plate. Non-angled front plate on bottom right which is not flush with 2510p chasis. Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 80 98 KB	Installing WinXP from a USB drive. Set Bios or boot menu to boot from USB-HDD first. Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 71 80 KB	WinXP set-up correctly displaying 320GB HDD device Date: 07/18/2009 Views: 96 97 KB
IMG_7387 2510p bios boot options Date: 07/19/2009 Views: 113 30 KB	IMG_7388 2510p bios multiboot Date: 07/19/2009 Views: 115 49 KB	IMG_7389 2510p multiboot menu Date: 07/19/2009 Views: 102 37 KB	isolate_pin_47 Using tape to isolate pin 47 of the JAE50 connector to force slave setting on caddy. Date: 07/20/2009 Views: 145 67 KB