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im plannin to get a new HDD
for my HDD id like it to haf 16mb buffer, sataII and is 250gb WD WD2500KS 250GB 16MB SATA II $159 CAD Maxtor 250GB HD 7200rpm 16MB (SATAII) $129 CAD these 2 are my choices... which 1 should i choose? or n e other suggestions? my pc is mostly for gaming so if u got a good HDD in mind and doesnt haf wat i want please post it here so i get more options to choose
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I'd go with the maxtor.
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i would not get the maxtor, id get the WD. but to each their own. . .
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Even though all manufacturers are known to have problems here and there?
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