It's a 2.5" drive.  That's not too bad.

I'd check what brand and RPM it is, though.

--benD

Jim Campbell wrote:

> They're charging you $131 for a 40 gig HDD?  I think I paid that much 3
> years ago.  A good rule of thumb is $1 per gig for an EIDE drive, even
> less once you get really big - like into the 300 gig range.
>
> - Jim
>
> brobborb wrote:
>
>  >Inquiring a business about the price of service on a laptop.  this is
> how it went.
>  >
>  >
>  >  Chinwe:
>  >Hi customer, how can I help you today?
>  >
>  >Chinwe:
>  >YES
>  >
>  >customer:
>  >hey i called earlier about how much it will cost for service to my
> sony laptop...
>  >
>  >customer:
>  >to replace a bad hard drive (excluding the cost of a new drive)
>  >
>  >customer:
>  >and I was told it was $14.95. and it sounded a bit too cheap, and I
> was wondering maybe she was mistaking it for a tower PC, and not a laptop.
>  >
>  >customer:
>  >Can you please confirm the price of replacing a bad hard drive on a
> sony viao laptop?
>  >
>  >Chinwe:
>  >how many gb
>  >
>  >customer:
>  >right now it's a 30gb drive. I am not sure yet whether we will get a
> larger hard drive. We will be getting that from another place. we just
> want to know how much it will cost for you guys to take out the old hard
> drive and put the new one in there
>  >
>  >Chinwe:
>  >we only have a 40gn toshiba in stock , price is $131.95
>  >
>  >customer:
>  >we are not looking to buy a drive from you. we are looking for you to
> install a new drive in the laptop for us. how much for the service? we
> will be providing our own drive
>  >
>  >Chinwe:
>  >pls email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  >
>  >customer:
>  >ok
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >GOSH, wtf???  I mean he is in sales, but geesh anyone who understands
> English should know I wasn't looking to buy a hard drive.
>  >
>  >  
>  >
>  >
>  >
>
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