[mdlug] laptop harddrive

[Dan DeSloover]

Not only that every laptop I've worked on has an easy access panel (4-6
screws) to the hard drive bay and maybe another three screws to remove the
hard drive.

Garry Stahl wrote:
> 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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