internal hard drive replacement

ashik s

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i have a problem with my internal hard drive in acer aspire v3 571g. i would like to replace it. it has 750 GB hitachi hard drive. can i replace it with 160 GB of other product? or i have to buy that one only?
 
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Same storage size. It does have to be the same physical 2.5" drive.

Also, 160GB drives, unless they're SSDs, are going to be old and unreliable. If it is a SSD, you have to make sure you have a motherboard that can boot from SSD.

DarkSable

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Same storage size. It does have to be the same physical 2.5" drive.

Also, 160GB drives, unless they're SSDs, are going to be old and unreliable. If it is a SSD, you have to make sure you have a motherboard that can boot from SSD.
 
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