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"W" <fstop@rcn.com> skrev i meddelandet
news:qeidnb4zFc5H2krcRVn-2Q@rcn.net...
>I went to the DELL site for parts and typed in my service tag number to
>check for a media bay hard drive and it comes up with the
> Manufacturer Part# C8857 Dell Part# 340-8087 for $101, 40 Gb, but says
> this is for the Latitude, If I were you I would call DELL to verify.
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> You say you will store DVD images on it, If you have it in the mediabay,
> you will need external DVD player/burner to get it on the hard drive.
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> If I were you I would think about getting a larger main drive and get the
> DVD in the mediabay. You can get a 100 Gb for about $200 extra.
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> But still call DELL to find out about the Mediabay Hard Drive to verify.
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> Pelle wrote:
>> "W" <fstop@rcn.com> skrev i meddelandet
>> news:0LydnQzreOcNXkjcRVn-qw@rcn.net...
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>>>Why do you need a second onboard hard drive, I use a usb2 external to
>>>back up my 8600, Just get the DVD burner in the bay.
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>>>Pelle wrote:
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>>>>Im planning to buy a Inspiron 8600 now i wonder how much a
>>>>mediabay for a 2nd HDD wil cost and if dell sells them without a
>>>>HDD they usually take extreamely much money for their drives and
>>>>memory
>>>>So if anyone has the part# for just the mediabay!
>>>>'
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>>>>Pelle
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>> Why you ask why i want it?
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>> well i travel a lot and want to use it to store dvd images on !
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>> so i ask the same question again....
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>> Pelle
I want a separate removable drive for the dvd images.
Why would i need a external dvdburner...its connected to a
network...........
Yeah i know they sell to latitude.... sits the same machines so i
guess it fits.....but i just wat the madiabay adaptor without the
included dell hdd ....they really charge u for them
Pelle.
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