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    installing 1.5tb Hdd. in hp dv6

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by wkbag, Aug 11, 2012.

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    My hp dv6 hdd has increasing number of reallocated bad sector.
    I was thinking of replacing it with seagate go flex ultra portable 1.5 tb. (from which you can use interface to any other sata drive), but the drive seems to be 14.5" and I only found one website discussing that:
    http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/1771830
    did any one tried that?
    Is there any problem beside bulge?
    thanks in advance
     
    wkbag, Aug 11, 2012
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