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A serial hard drive is the same as a SATA hard drive. SATA is Serial ATA, and PATA is Parallel ATA.
The default label for a internal hard drive is the serial number.
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External serial ATA (eSATA) hard drives is up to six times faster than USB or FireWire.
The serial ATA connector on the motherboard.
external serial ATA is six times faster
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) port is an input/output port that allows the transfer of data from the computer's hard drive to the portable hard drive (e.g. flash drive). The port serves as the communication mechanism between the two hard drives.
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Macs only use standard hard drives such as the 7200-rpm Serial ATA hard drive found in many Macs.
You can access the hard drive from the bottom of the laptop. If you turn the laptop upside down, you'll find the hard drive door under the Toshiba sticker with the laptop serial number. Remove two screws from the hard drive cover and then remove the cover. Slide the hard drive to the right and remove it. Transfer the hard drive bracket to a new hard drive.
This laptop comes with a 320GB Serial ATA Hard Drive.
if there is no sata (serial ATA) device connected, this could be a hard drive, or cd drive etc,