M medicbear Joined May 15, 2008 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 May 16, 2008 #1 Advice on new HD or NEW my current computor is now 6 yrs old and my H ard Drive is started to fail i was advised to replace it but then again if anything else goes wrong is it worth just gettinga new Computor?.
Advice on new HD or NEW my current computor is now 6 yrs old and my H ard Drive is started to fail i was advised to replace it but then again if anything else goes wrong is it worth just gettinga new Computor?.
G guest_9323wk Joined May 27, 2007 Messages 2,534 Reaction score 0 May 16, 2008 #2 Do you get any errors like BSOD? 6years is about the life time for a hard drive these days now. Specs would help as well. Thanks, Wiz Last edited: May 16, 2008
Do you get any errors like BSOD? 6years is about the life time for a hard drive these days now. Specs would help as well. Thanks, Wiz
muckshifter I'm not weird, I'm a limited edition. Moderator Joined Mar 5, 2002 Messages 25,753 Reaction score 1,211 May 16, 2008 #3 Hmmm ... £35 for a new HD, which will go in any computer of the future, or £350-£500 for a new computer. Being a Scot, I'll buy a new HD ... especially if the PC will do what I want it to anyway. I can't put a 'time limit' on any piece of hardware in my PCs ... I have two here over 60years old, they do what I ask of them.
Hmmm ... £35 for a new HD, which will go in any computer of the future, or £350-£500 for a new computer. Being a Scot, I'll buy a new HD ... especially if the PC will do what I want it to anyway. I can't put a 'time limit' on any piece of hardware in my PCs ... I have two here over 60years old, they do what I ask of them.
M medicbear Joined May 15, 2008 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 May 17, 2008 #4 I don,t know what you mean by BSOD it is a evesham computer now gone bust