Post Reply. Top Contributor. Dell Support Resources. Latest Solutions. Can't find what you're looking for? You can post your question in our community. Sign up now. EDIT: I don't know why Dell lists that drive as "supported" because I just looked at the data sheet on Seagate's website and that is a 3. It is four inches wide and one inch high and there is no [expletive deleted] way it would fit in the laptop. I hope you didn't get your hopes up on that.
If you bought a GB drive without careful consideration of the applicability, you may have a couple problems. The drive is probably 5, rpm instead of 7, rpm. While that won't prevent it working, it is a shame to not take the opportunity to get a fast drive in your computer.
Apricorn makes a nifty little case which attaches by USB and holds a 2. Go to NewEgg. Try to get something which includes their EZ-Gig software. That software and the drive adapter will allow you to boot your I from the EZ-Gig CD and clone your drive onto the new drive. You may have to play around if the drive is not recognized by the BIOS. But many large drives have drivers which trick the BIOS into recognition.
That could make a difference. Let me know if I can help. I'm sorry I don't know the answer to your specific question about the GB drive. I did read something like that also but I don't see it right now and don't really know the limit. I think the will work, but if it doesn't you could just "cut" it in half. Create two partitions, say split it to Gb per partition.
Clone your current OS onto one partition and use the other as storage. This of course would give you more room and still insure complete compatibility. I use this adaptor on a weekly basis, to upgrade home desktops and laptops to a larger HD while keeping there original OS intact.
It does come with a very user friendly Boot CD that will walk you thru the cloning process. FYI, you may have to make more than one attempt to clone your original drive. There are 15 items available. Please enter a number less than or equal to Select a valid country. Please enter 5 or 9 numbers for the ZIP Code. Handling time. Taxes may be applicable at checkout. Learn more. Return policy. Refer to eBay Return policy for more details. You are covered by the eBay Money Back Guarantee if you receive an item that is not as described in the listing.
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