Posts by mx_599

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn 10K as I understand is only being made available on desktops, not on notebooks. 7200rpm IDE 2.5" drives can be expensive and hard to get. I personally rely on eBay for this. cheers...

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn The 60gig mentioned is a S-ATA drive, the NewEgg 100gig is what you need. cheers ... thanks, but new egg doesnt sell it anymore. that link was from 2-3 yrs ago. has there been...

i would like the fastest, lightest, most energy efficient technologically advanced hard drive that money can buy for my old laptop. please help. hahaha. just kidding. seriously, i am upgrading the RAM and was considering a new hard...

thanks for the advice. why am i getting a mixed feeling from everyone? i know i am not as knowledgeable with this stuff, but i have had bad luck with windows...more so i just want change. i always heard that linux and macs were...

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn Ubuntu on a stick: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/usb-ubu...ibbon-install/ I personally would just use what you get and enjoy it. You might have a reason for W7, and I am not gonna be...

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn http://learn.clemsonlinux.org/wiki/U...from_USB_drive Good guide about Ubuntu on USB drive. cheers ... it says i need a linux running computer to set up the usb?? i can't do...

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn http://learn.clemsonlinux.org/wiki/U...from_USB_drive Good guide about Ubuntu on USB drive. cheers ... thanks

Quote: Originally Posted by MichelleG ubuntu, really? have you used linux before, are you sure this is right for you? anywho, remove the hdd cover, removed the hdd, transfer the bracket and reinstall. as for...

I know this has probably already been covered but I am new here and it was hard to find the necessary info I needed in a search. any advice or link in the right direction would be a great help. Could someone please give advice on how to...