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post Jul 6 2008, 04:57 PM
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Hi all...i wish to buy a external hard disc...since i not clear abt external disc stuff.. so any expert here can gv me some advise and recommendation ??



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Depends on how much storage space you need. The most popular brand is Western Digital.
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budget ?

you want 2.5" or 3.5" size hard disk ?

damn alot in market now... sweat.gif
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QUOTE(JTxj @ Jul 6 2008, 05:31 PM)
Depends on how much storage space you need. The most popular brand is Western Digital.
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western digital..icic..
i wish to buy around 160gb...how much is its ?
some more good brand to introduced ?

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QUOTE(168257061 @ Jul 6 2008, 07:38 PM)
budget ?

you want 2.5" or 3.5" size hard disk ?

damn alot in market now... sweat.gif
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bro..my budget is below rm200...any good brand introduced ? 10q


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western digital. They have door to door warranty...
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my advice is dont buy external hard disk. If you want to buy external hard disk that last u until the warranty period, prepare to buy the branded with cooling system installed, expensive of course.
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ur budget include the casing? now 3.5" 500GB price around RM260 for WD and seagate.
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QUOTE(silentnitez @ Jul 6 2008, 11:12 PM)
ur budget include the casing? now 3.5" 500GB price around RM260 for WD and seagate.
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what is the difference 3.5 and 2.5 ?? = =" is better to have casing with hard disk lor.. laugh.gif
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QUOTE(r-u-red-enuf @ Jul 7 2008, 07:06 AM)
what is the difference 3.5 and 2.5 ?? = =" is better to have casing with hard disk lor.. laugh.gif
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3.5", desktop hdd, can go up to 1TB
2.5", notebook hdd, currently top at 320GB, 500GB later of this year
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QUOTE(fariz @ Jul 7 2008, 07:35 AM)
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3.5", desktop hdd, can go up to 1TB
2.5", notebook hdd, currently top at 320GB, 500GB later of this year
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oic..10s for ur guiding..is it the both type can also access to notebook or desktop ? or just specific type only for specific pc ? doh.gif

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