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Sony VPCY216GX Hard Drive
Your Sony VPCY216GX has a hdd, or hard disk drive, which is in charge of storing the operating system and all other info that the computer needs. Hard disk drives are made in many different capacities and brands. Replacing the drive can be easy if you know what you are doing, of course! Due to the fact that hard drives are delicate pieces of hardware, they can go out whenever they want for a wide variety of reasons. The hard drive type to get really depends on the laptop. The capacity size of the hard drive is simply a personal preference as just about any computer will be able to handle any capacity size.
Clues to watch for to know your hard drive needs replacing ASAP
- It may get stuck trying to boot up and may only boot up once in a while
- Your laptop freezes or is slow to respond randomly throughout the day
- On some old hard drives you may hear a distinct clicking sound resonating from the computer
- The laptop freezes when you use certain programs
- The computer shuts down at seemingly random times while using it
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