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Compaq 1600-XL140 Hard Drive
Hard drives are available in an array of storage capacities and types. Hard drives can be touchy and they will fail you at any time for any number of reasons! Your Compaq 1600-XL140 has a hdd, or hard disk drive, which contains all of the data for the computer. Swapping hard drives can be a simple task if you have an idea of what you are doing, obviously. The type of hard drive to get all depends on the connection inside your Compaq laptop. The actual storage size of the hard drive is simply a personal preference as just about any computer will be able to accommodate any size hard drive you install.
Subtle hints that the all-important hard drive is in dire straights
- Your Compaq shuts down when you open a particular file
- The Compaq laptop crashes without warning even while using it
- The system may hesitate to boot up and may never boot all the way
- Your laptop is jerky or acts crazy off and on through the day
- On some older computers you may notice a tick, tick, tick sound coming from within the computer
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Always make sure to re-check the model number so you order the correct hard drive replacement. The Compaq laptop will be happier if you parts safely online! Compaq 1600-XL140 hard drive will be better for your laptop brand new for obvious reasons, including possible wear on any old hard drive that may occur. Try to always buy electronic parts from a reputable seller when buying parts online.
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