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Anyone Know The Cheapest Place To Buy A External Hardrive?

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by astros148, Feb 3, 2009.

  1. Rockets34Legend

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    yeah i tried defragging my hard drive, my bro said that I only have 15% of the hard drive left, and i should have alot more?
     
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    ya ur absolutely right.

    western digital has warranties ranging from 1 to 5 years.

    seagate is 5 years for most drives.

    best bet if u dont want to pay retail is to go staples, microcenter, office depot etc and look for drives on clearance.

    like staples has a seagate 500gb for 40 bucks. but u have to go find them.
     
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    you don't HAVE to have anything. how full ur hard drive doesn't affect ur performance as long as it's defragmented.

    not having enough RAM..another case.

    have you look at why u have all that stuff? maybe it's crap you can delete.

    u dont need 100gb of p*rn. :D
     
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    delete your temp direcory, temporary internet directory, and empty your recycle bin.
     
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    You need SATA or IDE?


    I have a 400g and 750g SATA, no case, but out of a stack and ready to go if you're lookin'.
     
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    I grabbed a WD 500G last night off of buy.com.

    :cool:
     

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