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Compaq 1600-XL142 Hard Drive
Due to the fact that hard drives are delicate pieces of hardware, they can go out at any time for any reason! Putting in a new hard drive can be easy if you have an idea of what you are doing, of course! Your computer has a hard drive which stores the operating system and all other info for the computer. Hard drives can come in many different physical sizes and types. The hard drive type to buy all depends on your laptop. The size of the drive is simply a personal preference as just about any computer can accept any sized drive.
Clues to watch for to know that your laptop hard drive is in dire straights
- Your Compaq laptop freezes when you use certain files
- Your system halts or acts crazy off and on through the day
- With older hard drives you may occasionally hear a tick, tick, tick sound resonating from the computer
- The operating system may take forever to boot up and may only boot up once in a while
- The computer may crash suddenly at random times while in use
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Please be sure to double-check the model number so you order the correct hard drive replacement. Compaq 1600-XL142 hard drive will be better for your laptop brand new due to the wear on an older one. Make sure to try and order electronic parts from a reputable seller if you purchase through a website. Your Compaq 1600-XL142 will be happier if you buy smart!
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