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roylathwell

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    hard drive question
    « on: May 12, 2010, 12:29:20 PM »
    My hard drive crashed need to get a new one. Computer is a Compaq presario laptop. Can the old hard drive be used again as an external hard drive.

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    Re: hard drive question
    « Reply #1 on: May 12, 2010, 12:38:51 PM »
    Not if it's dead, no.

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    Re: hard drive question
    « Reply #2 on: May 13, 2010, 08:10:30 AM »
    well if it still works then it should work as an secondary. but its kinda hard to fit 2 drives in a laptop. but hey if u get an external case with power, etc.  then it should do great. but ya if it dont work then its trash




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