hi guys
i'm welling to buy a new hard drive
i got : core 2 quad 760 - q8200 with 4gb ram and 1 hard drive (250gb)
what's the maximuim ammount of capacity can i put in it
500 gb ? 1tb ? 2tb ?
and what's the most reliable hard drives ?
thank's in advance .
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Nice addition to my post, but i didn't feel that he needed that much info ;)
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