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    Will this 2TB HDD fit in optical drive bay in p170em/np9170?

    Discussion in 'Sager and Clevo' started by hexum23, Sep 8, 2013.

  1. hexum23

    hexum23 Notebook Evangelist

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    hexum23, Sep 8, 2013
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    Marecki_clf Homo laptopicus

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    I dont know of any 2TB notebook size hard drives that will fit they are all just a little too thick.
     
    Support.3@XOTIC PC, Sep 9, 2013
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    IIRC, the X7200, maybe the P570WM too, can fit it.
     
    Patrck_744, Sep 9, 2013
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    Mostly those are used for external enclosures that need to be a little lighter on the power side of things.
     
    Meaker@Sager, Sep 9, 2013
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    Thanks guys, guess no 2TB hdd in my laptop yet. At least there are 1TB 7200rpms available.
     
    hexum23, Sep 9, 2013
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    I have 4 drives in my P170EM. I found the 1TB to be the largest capacity HDD that I could fit in any of the bays. (See sig.)
     
    Seanzky, Sep 9, 2013
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