What makes/criteria should I be bearing in mind when seeking to buy one? I know of:
I'm as clueless as ever when it comes to hard drive, help pl0x.
Oh, looking to spend around $130 or getting a 500Gb drive, that or the better offers there are (e.g: $130 for 1TB drive).
- Physical durability
- pomegranate-proofness
- Fast data transfer (does my other drives being ATA/SATA/eSATA/blablabla factor in here? How do I tell what data type my other drives are without opening the CPU up and looking at its cord to get a compatible new drive?)
I remember CPU-Z, brb tryingnone.
- Installation (isn't it just plug and play?)
I'm as clueless as ever when it comes to hard drive, help pl0x.

Oh, looking to spend around $130 or getting a 500Gb drive, that or the better offers there are (e.g: $130 for 1TB drive).

