[mdlug] New laptop hard drive suggestions.

[Dan Pritts]

personally, I'd wait another 6 months and buy an SSD.

On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 03:14:42PM -0500, Jim Broughton wrote:
> It's time to replace the original hard drive in my laptop.
> Not from over use as I don't think I have hit the MTBF
> number but more from age (bought in 2002). I want to
> keep the rotational speed to 5400rpm due to heat issues.
> Not thrilled with the Travelstar line as I have had one
> fail on me. Also 80gb to 100gb will be plenty of space.
> Any thoughts, suggestions will be helpful.