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    Using 1.8 uSATA SSD in normal 2.5" notebook bay? (Samsung SSD PB22-JS3 FDE)

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by Phil, Nov 5, 2010.

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    A seller is offering me a cheap 128GB SSD. It's 1.8" uSATA.

    I have a Acer 1830T with 2.5" SATA HDD bay.

    What will I need and is this a good idea?
     
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