rvnguy....thanks, but my real question is whether i have to install the OS and applications denovo on the new drive, or whether i can "transfer" them over from the original old drive with appropriate software, ie copy commander. thoughts?
I just installed a second, new big fast hard drive into my desktop and want to move "everything" from the original drive to the new one and make the new drive the boot drive. The old drive will be for backups. I run XP Pro. I just bought a program called Copy Commander by Vcom which says it...
ngkatsaras......... you got it backwards. my Seagate that i bought has a 5 year warranty. the WD that i did not buy has only a 3 year warranty. check the web sites or stores. i think i made a good consumer choice.
Thanks everyone!!! The response was universal....impressive. I bought the 300GB Seagate with NCQ and 300MB/sec transfer speeds and 16MB cache. I will just have to live with the 2 extra milliseconds, but small compromise for something that is likely to work for a very long time. Thanks again...
Hello. Can someone please give me some advice. I am choosing between the Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD2500KS 250GB and the Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 ST3250824AS 250GB internal hard drives for my Dell 9100. The WD has 16MB cache vs 8MB for the SG and an 8.9ms seek vs 11msec for the seagate...
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.