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Question posted by jlevine on May 29th, 2012

Hard Drive Replacement

What hard drives could I purchase to replace my defective hard drive in my Dell XPS L701x

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Answer #1: Posted by DellJesse1 on May 29th, 2012 5:00 AM

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The Dell™ XPS™ L701X system uses Serial-ATA (SATA) hard drives,

All the drives are available at 7200 and 5400 rpm drive speeds along with FFS. The hard drive capacities are as follows:

250 GB
320 GB
500 GB
640 GB
750 GB

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