Help please!

adamltoms · 24 Sep 2008 at 08:17

hi my laptop has recently broken this is due to one of the harddrives breaking i need to buy another, the one that was already in the laptop was a Hitachi 80GB 2.5" SATA Notebook/Laptop Hard Drive-HTS541080G9SA00, 0A26924, 5400 RPM. OEM. im not sure what else will fit the laptop and dont want to buy the same one again, i was thinking of getting if they wil fit either; Samsung Spinpoint M6 500GB 5400RPM SATA-II 8MB Cache - OEM (HM500LI)
Western Digital Scorpio Blue 500GB 5400RPM SATA-II 8MB Cache
thanks in advance adam

adamltoms · 24 Sep 2008 at 09:58

cool thanks i dont no if it will fit tho how can i check this?

adamltoms · 24 Sep 2008 at 16:11

hey again on both of the hard drives they look like they need seperate power my laptop hd doesnt will they still work and or do they use seperate power thanks

adamltoms · 24 Sep 2008 at 19:32

hey ive had another look at the harddrives and on the one i own (broken one) there is only one place it connnects to the laptop which is through the long slot the there does this mean i cant buy one of the above harddrives

adamltoms · 27 Sep 2008 at 23:41

yer sure ill upload asap sorry been very busy lately, the short of it is my harddrive only connects using one connector the onesonline look like they need seperate power slots

adamltoms · 28 Sep 2008 at 17:36

ahh that must be it then thanks ill buy one and let you no