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    DV6-6170us support SATA 3?

    Discussion in 'HP' started by FourNTwenty, Feb 19, 2012.

  1. FourNTwenty

    FourNTwenty Notebook Enthusiast

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    I'm planning to purchase a momentus XT 750GB SATAIII HDD in the next few days, i know the chipset supports sata3 but will the connector, bios etc. support the drive?
     
    FourNTwenty, Feb 19, 2012
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    SofaKingG Notebook Enthusiast

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    You wont really be able to notice the effects of sata 3 on that drive since its a hybrid cache drive, so i wouldn't even worry about.
     
    SofaKingG, Feb 20, 2012
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