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Choosing the Right Size Hard Drive

With Gigabytes (GB) of memory getting cheaper and cheaper, how much is enough on a new PC? Should a user opt for removable storage instead? Share your insights and help everyone make the best decision!



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by Versius
Feb 23 '08 Size Vs Cost
Go with what you can afford, like I said. For most, a 500GB SATA 150 OR 300 drive in the 100.00 range is the way to go. ... read full review
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by kedsand1
Jan 10 '08 Don't Be Seduced By Drive Size
To go faster is a good reason for choosing a large-capacity drive. But, buying bigger for bigger's sake is not a good reason!... read full review
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by Fbrown1565
Feb 03 '02 Large is Best
Be on the safe side when buying a hard drive,larger is best.... read full review
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by lavoisier
Dec 01 '01 What’s your Ideal Hard Drive?
If you're considering to have a new hard drive or even treat it as an upgrade, you're in luck since the prices are plummeting.... read full review
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by computernut
Sep 20 '01 Swap files, Gigabytes, and MP3's? What language is this?
Big is now pretty cheap.... read full review
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by bobmp3_99
Jun 15 '01 Need help selecting a drive for your needs, CLICK HERE!!!
Read on to find a drive for your type of use, we serve large, medium, and small. Each with a description.... read full review
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by duskrider
Jun 08 '01 Is there such a thing as too big? Probably not.
Memory disappears pretty quick sometimes. If you don't plan on playing games or listening to music on your computer, smaller is fine. If you do... thing BIG.... read full review
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by zarKon
Jan 02 '01 Depends on what you want it for
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by JJacks
Dec 30 '00 Depends on your PC, but a big one.
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by hm8080
Dec 20 '00 Size does matter...but too big is a waste...
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by Greylion
Dec 18 '00 Too much of a good thing
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by TrickQba
Dec 06 '00 It's How you Use It
Before you decide what to get, decide on a strategy for your organization that fits your budget and needs.... read full review
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by rendored
Nov 24 '00 How much Space for my Junk do I need.
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by keffer2000
Nov 21 '00 Perhaps a large hard drive isn't for you.
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by brookelorren
Oct 25 '00 Picking the right size hard drive
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