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    Upgrading laptop hard drive...

    any recomendations ?

    Currently looking at the WD Scorpio with the 8mb cache on them.

    Any one got experience of them ? or any of the others you can get ?

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    If your looking for best performance the Hitachi 7K100 drives are supposed to be very fast.

    Also the 5K100 is not that much slower but a fair bit cheaper.

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