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Sony VGN-FW480J Hard Drive
Your Sony VGN-FW480J contains a hdd, or hard disk drive, which contains the operating system and all other info in order for the computer to run. Hard drives can be touchy and they will fail you whenever they want for any number of reasons! HDDs are available in an array of capacities and types. Replacing the drive can be quite easy if you have an idea of what you are doing, of course! The hard drive type to buy really depends on the particlular computer. The storage capacity of the drive is quite simply a personal choice as this computer can accept any sized drive.
Red flags the primary hard drive needs replacing ASAP
- It may get stuck trying to start and may not ever fully boot
- The computer may crash suddenly without warning while using it
- Your laptop is jerky or is slow to respond off and on through the day
- Your Sony shuts down when accessing a particular file
- On some older computers you could possible hear a ticking sound resonating from the computer
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