[ubuntu-uk] What to do with a spare laptop hard drive

[Paul Mellors]

On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 19:38 +0100, Thomas Ibbotson wrote:
> I guess this is a little off topic, but a bit of random googling didn't 
> really inspire me. I have a spare laptop hard drive and I want to do 
> something with it. I could of course buy a USB casing for it and have 
> yet another external hard drive, but I don't really need it. Some sort 
> of custom made media device might be cool, but it would probably end up 
> being pretty hefty.
> 
> Any ideas welcome.
> 
> Tom
> 

Hi Tom,

what about attaching it to a mini-itx board and have something like
mythtv running on it or some other PVR?

Cheers
MooDoo