[mdlug] laptop harddrive

Garry Stahl tesral at wowway.com
Thu May 28 15:07:09 EDT 2009


Robert Jim Fulner wrote:
> She currently has a 55 GB, I'm sure I wouldn't need more than that as
> she has not used up most of that already. If you ask my wife she'll
> tell you she needs much larger, I'm sure. I tried to talk her out of
> the 500 GB external, and she went ahead and got it 2 years ago,
> currently with less than 10 gigs of stuf on it. (Not the least of
> which is me backing mup my /home directory each time I upgrade,
> without her knowledge of course).
>   

I have nothing in that range.  You also have to know SATA of EIDE.  They
are not interchangeable.  Getting the hard drive out it will be
obvious.  SATA has the narrow little plug, IDE is a wide one.

Find out what you need.  Get same, replace.

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