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macOS - Notebook Hardware
Which Internal Drive is Best?
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<blockquote data-quote="waitomo" data-source="post: 1346020" data-attributes="member: 140285"><p>Have a Mid-2007 Macbook and the hard drive just died. Looks pretty easy to perform a DIY replacement, but what's not so easy is figuring out which to buy. Been reading a ton, and all I've decided is that I'm going with a 5400 because I don't do much video editing or graphics work.</p><p></p><p>I've read that the WD Blue Scorpio has parking issues so I'm leaning against that model, and leaning toward this one:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822152209" target="_blank">Newegg.com - SAMSUNG Spinpoint M7E HM501II 500GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive</a></p><p></p><p>Any input or ideas will be greatly appreciated. </p><p></p><p>Thanks.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="waitomo, post: 1346020, member: 140285"] Have a Mid-2007 Macbook and the hard drive just died. Looks pretty easy to perform a DIY replacement, but what's not so easy is figuring out which to buy. Been reading a ton, and all I've decided is that I'm going with a 5400 because I don't do much video editing or graphics work. I've read that the WD Blue Scorpio has parking issues so I'm leaning against that model, and leaning toward this one: [url=http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822152209]Newegg.com - SAMSUNG Spinpoint M7E HM501II 500GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive[/url] Any input or ideas will be greatly appreciated. Thanks. [/QUOTE]
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