The fast hybrid SSHD Seagate models can be bought new for less than $120, maybe $100 by careful eBay shopping. Seagate Laptop SSHD 1 TB,Internal,5400 RPM,2.5" (ST1000LM014) Mine is 4 times faster than my "standard" 1 TB 5400 drive. > -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org > [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Coleman > Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2014 3:05 PM > To: TCLUG Mailing List > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Sata Drive > > $100 for 1TB, or even less today. > > I think I saw 500GB 5400s for $30 or $40. > > On Aug 30, 2014, at 1:23, tclug at freakzilla.com wrote: > > > I have bunches of 'em. You can have one of the not-awesome > ones (; I should point out though that new 7200RPM > spinny-disk laptop harddrives are dirt cheap nowadays. > > > > On Fri, 29 Aug 2014, Samael Anon wrote: > > > >> I am working on a website for someone and my hard drive > went bad. using a > >> live version of Ubuntu but have to reinstall gimp, etc. > anyone have an old > >> laptop sata drive sitting around? > > _______________________________________________ > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >