[mdlug] New laptop hard drive suggestions.

[Robert Adkins]

A few years back, I upgraded the HD in my laptop and finding one on the
shelf wasn't exactly an easy process, in terms of locating the replacement
drive. It was dead simple to ghost everything over to the new drive.

-Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mdlug-bounces at mdlug.org 
> [mailto:mdlug-bounces at mdlug.org] On Behalf Of Michael Rudas
> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 11:06 AM
> To: MDLUG's Main discussion list
> Subject: Re: [mdlug] New laptop hard drive suggestions.
> 
> --- Robert Adkins wrote:
> 
> > They do sell them.  You just will have a small selection of 
> options to 
> > choose from.  If you want a 5400RPM drive, you may have no 
> choice but 
> > to take a 7200RPM drive.
> 
> 2.5-inch 5400RPM IDE (neologism "PATA") drives are still 
> common and widely available--in fact, it's the 7200RPM drives 
> that are relatively rare, due to increased power consumption...
> 
> ~~ Michael Rudas
>     My home page: http://MRudas.2Ya.com
>     My blog: http://FaveSoft.blogspot.com 
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