On Sun, 30 Mar 2003, at 1:56pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I intent to get an Deskstar 180GXP 60.4GB UDMA100 ATA for the hard disk
> upgrade - presumably this should be plug compatible with the built-in IDE
> hard disk controller?

  Plug compatible, yes.  However, one occasionally runs into situations
where older BIOSes/firmware/controllers/etc will choke on newer, larger hard
drives.

> BTW - are there any compelling reasons to upgrade from Windows 2000 Prof.
> to Windows XP?

  As always: It depends.  Microsoft's website lists the new features.  Read
up and make your own decision.  :)

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Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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