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1st September 2008, 3:29 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Adelaide, SA
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compaq presario c700
hi i bought my laptop a c700 jus so i can do word docs for uni, but since ive started uploading my cds into it im kinda running out of hd space... i can get a portable hd but i think its too much of a hassle yet i need the extra hd space.
can u guys tell me wether it is possible and also where to buy a bigger one so i can replace my miniscule 60gig hd? |
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1st September 2008, 3:52 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2001
Location: Melbourne
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depends on the laptop...
find out if its Sata or IDE.. then open up and replace... most laptop hdds are fairly easy to replace.. MSY have cheap laptop hdds |
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1st September 2008, 3:56 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: Tokyo, Japan
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They take a 2.5" SATA hard drive. Should be very simple to swap it over to a new drive
 Best thing to do is take the current one out and take it to a computer store if you are unsure.
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4th September 2008, 12:54 PM
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Location: Sydney NSW
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I'd suggest buying a new HDD, and ghosting the image over from your current HDD over to the new one.
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