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    Difference between HDDs

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by INEEDMONEY, Jul 7, 2008.

  1. INEEDMONEY

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    INEEDMONEY, Jul 7, 2008
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    I think it has to do with "Instant Rebate: $62.00"
     
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    Yeahhhhh but what's the difference between the hard drives?
     
    INEEDMONEY, Jul 7, 2008
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    NAS Ghost Notebook Deity

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    The list prices are close, but there isnt anything on paper that would merit the difference in prices that i saw.
     
    NAS Ghost, Jul 7, 2008
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    None as far as I know. Just the rebate.
     
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    I think you should just get the cheaper one. They're the same.
     
    rypic7, Jul 7, 2008
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    Yeah man go for it. Great deal at $98!
     
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    Yeah, but now im thinking of just holding off for the new Hitachi to come in stock. I'm in no big rush
     
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    There's been some reports though that the new 7k320 makes heavy vibrations and noise. Link.
     
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    Hmm...I wonder if it has to do with it being in a MB
     
    INEEDMONEY, Jul 7, 2008
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    Yeah true both have MBP.
     
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