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    does the 500GB disk that comes with W520 fits into the W500?

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by Bashar, Jul 18, 2011.

  1. Bashar

    Bashar Notebook Evangelist

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    i'm planning to get a W520 with 500GB disk then upgrade it to Crucial M4 SSD , so i was wondering i can use the spare 500GB that i'll have on my previous W500 ?

    Thanks
     
    Bashar, Jul 18, 2011
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  2. PatchySan

    PatchySan Om Noms Kit Kat

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    Most likely yes assuming the drive is a 2.5" 9.5mm SATA notebook hard drive.
     
    PatchySan, Jul 18, 2011
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  3. MidnightSun

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    Yep, both use standard 2.5" SATA drives.
     
    MidnightSun, Jul 18, 2011
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