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#13230 29-Apr-2007 18:24

Think I need a new laptop HD, i understand I need a 2.5" one but I need to check if its SATA or IDE.

How do I check if need be?

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#68844 29-Apr-2007 18:30

Start by checking the laptop specifications.

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#68845 29-Apr-2007 18:32

Chucked out box etc etc, cant find them on net.

Hd itself just says replace with compaq spare

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#68846 29-Apr-2007 18:36

Check under the laptop it should have the model information there and from that you use Google.

Also, check with Device Manager - right-click My computer, Properties...

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