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Question posted by renecomeau2222 on August 6th, 2014

Which Ssd Can I Buy To Replace The 3tb Hd ? And, How Would I Proceed To Do T

Which SSD can I buy to replace the 3tb HD ? And, how would I proceed to do this?

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on August 7th, 2014 7:35 AM

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Any SATA SSD would work. If you've never replaced a hard drive before then it would be best to have someone experienced do it for you. If you don't know what you're doing you can easily cause damage to your computer.

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