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homi1ife
12-29-2008, 12:46 PM
i've been wanting to set up my own external HD but i dunno which HD should i get. well now i found two HD similar but i dunno which is better for me to build the external HD from. they are both 1TB btw.

Newegg- HITACHI Deskstar 7K1000 HDS721010KLA330 (0A35155) 1TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - OEM

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?nm_mc=AFC-SlickDeals&cm_mmc=AFC-SlickDeals-_-NA-_-NA-_-NA&Item=N82E16822145167

Buy.com- FD G-Force Hard Drive - GF1000EU

http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=206821006&loc=101&pastRev=99#cRevSec

Thanks for all the help

glc
12-29-2008, 01:15 PM
http://www.pcmech.com/forum/showthread.php?t=198940

shadowpr
12-29-2008, 02:02 PM
Go with a seagate or WD drive and apricon enclosure.

The link GLC posted is a great guide, and explains how to go about it.