H homerj14 In Runtime Messages 449 Oct 24, 2005 #1 hey guys whats the cheapest and a relatively good external hard drive for my comp trying to stay under- $ 150
hey guys whats the cheapest and a relatively good external hard drive for my comp trying to stay under- $ 150
majistic Daemon Poster Messages 1,434 Oct 24, 2005 #2 I would seriously reccommend staying away from an external HDD. What is the reason for getting one? (Instead of an Internal)
I would seriously reccommend staying away from an external HDD. What is the reason for getting one? (Instead of an Internal)
OP OP H homerj14 In Runtime Messages 449 Oct 24, 2005 #3 id rather put my lots of music on a external Hdd im not too familiar with them.. why do u say that??
Z Zanjo In Runtime Messages 192 Oct 24, 2005 #4 External HDD's are alot more expensive than normal HDD's and have less storage space. The main advantage is portability but if you have more than one computer you can always open up the case and put it in.
External HDD's are alot more expensive than normal HDD's and have less storage space. The main advantage is portability but if you have more than one computer you can always open up the case and put it in.
M m3trj Fully Optimized Messages 1,574 Oct 24, 2005 #5 You can always get one of those USB adapter devices and buy a normal hard drive, to basically turn it into an external USB HD.
You can always get one of those USB adapter devices and buy a normal hard drive, to basically turn it into an external USB HD.
L Lonewolf5460 Fully Optimized Messages 2,306 Oct 24, 2005 #6 yah an 100 dollar drive and a $40 encloser. plus more space and can be cheaper but it bulker than the portable 2.5 drives
yah an 100 dollar drive and a $40 encloser. plus more space and can be cheaper but it bulker than the portable 2.5 drives
PZEROFGH Golden Master Messages 7,689 Oct 24, 2005 #7 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817146183 something like that, and you just buy a hdd to go with it
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16817146183 something like that, and you just buy a hdd to go with it
majistic Daemon Poster Messages 1,434 Oct 24, 2005 #8 don't forget externals are also louder and slower.