Dilwyn Jones wrote:
> Does anyone have a cheap second hand 2.5 inch IDE hard drive of a few
> GB capacity to sell?
>
> The hard drive on my son's Toshiba Tecra 780 laptop has failed. We
> lost Windows, so set about reinstalling only to find it refused. An
> attempt to reformat failed after 13% (drive made awful noise).
>
> Don't want to spend 40-50 pounds on a new drive as the rather old
> laptop isn't really worth much more than that.
>
Check the guarantee. Seagate have a seven year one and that now covers
Maxtor. Western Digital also have a long one. I have used all three
many times successfully.
You can check and arrange RMAs and even print labels online.
Tony
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