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    Where Do I Look To Buy HDD For my Laptop?

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by Sp33d7oucH, Oct 14, 2008.

  1. Sp33d7oucH

    Sp33d7oucH Notebook Enthusiast

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    Ive been told i could upgrade my hard drive to "320GB 7200RPM" thing is,

    where do i look to buy this kind of thing and does it replace my old 1 and go inside the laptop or is it external or what? please help me im a bit of a newbie to all this. Thankyou
     
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    do i have to get a specific 1 or it doesent matter?
     
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    All of the ones linked will work.
     
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    Hitachi 7K320/WD3200BEKT/Seagate 7200.3, all 3 are good and perform similiarly. Just look for the cheapest one with warranty.
    Their 160GB/250GB versions will perform similarly, and are generally cheaper.
     
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