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No, the WD5000AAKS 500 GB Internal SATA Hard Drive installs in just moments, provided that your system is currently SATA. You'll simply need to power off the computer, open the case, and then move the SATA harness from one drive to the other, it's that simple. If you're not comfortable working with electronics, however, seek help from a professional.
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What size is the hard drive's internal cache?
This hard drive has a 100Gb internal cache.
If someone downloads World of Warcraft onto their external hard drive would it create a delay?
Depending on the configuration of the computer and the speed of the hard drive. It is always best to install World of Warcraft to the main internal hard drive.
What is the default label for a internal hard drive?
The default label for a internal hard drive is the serial number.
Internal hard drive on Acer aspire 5920 broken so now it won't work as there is no operating system. can i install an operating system to a usb storage device or external hard drive?
yes
What is hard disk also known as?
* Hard disk drive * Hard drive * HDD
Is it expensive usually to replace an internal hard drive?
It is not necessarily that expensive to replace an internal hard drive in terms of actual cost. However, it requires some skill to properly install an internal hard drive and may be costly to have a professional perform the installation.
How do you install Vista Ultimate and Windows XP on a computer with two internal hard drives?
Install Win XP on the first hard drive, then install Vista from Xp and on question about "what kind of installation do you want to have?" Answer "separate" installation. When it asks you "which hard drive are you going to use?" Choose the second one. Vista will create a boot list automatically.
What are the prosejers to install a hard drive besides the motherboard?
What are the prosiejers to install a hard drive besides the computers motherboard
Can you put an OS XP on a 100 gb external hard drive usb?
yes you can plug it in and it should act as a normal hard drive under my computer(or where ever) then put your disk in and upload it when it asks you where to put it install on the hard drive that you pluged in make sure its not your internal hard drive if that doesn't work then remove your internal drive and use your external so u don't get mixed up and follow the onscreen instructions
What are the benefits of installing a internal hard drive on a computer?
without a hard drive your PC wouldn't work at all. so you must have a hard drive, whether its internal or external...
Is it possible to install an operating system on external storage device without installing internal hard drive?
if it is an external SATA drive then yes, otherwise it is not suggested and rarely works.
Can a computer run on an external hard drive only?
Yes, you should be able to install an operating to an external hard drive. You might have to set it to boot in the BIOS so you can install the OS. A computer needs an operating system to run, so as long as it is installed on a hard drive, it should not matter whether its internal or external. Remember, it depends on what port you are using depends on the speed, so if you have only usb, this will be a lot slower then your internal hard drive port. P ata, ide drive transfer speed- 133mb USB- 60mb Every port has a speed rating. So you don't want a slower port then your internal port.
