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voltafunk commented on Seagate Barracuda ST1000LM048 2.5" 1TB 5400 RPM Internal HDD $37.50 + Delivery @ EB Games
Here's a link to the PDF of the [ST1000LM048 Product…
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josepet on Flipper Zero Hacking Multi-Tool US$175.83 / ~A$286.20 + Free Shipping @ Flipper Devices via Joom
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Honestly the kids will cause more mischief with a pack of textas or whatever else is in their pencil case. BT - low risk: Bluetooth…
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pumped99 on Seagate Expansion 16TB External Hard Drive $409.23 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
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They were back in 2020 when I bought a couple. Exos labeled SATA drives with a USB-SATA board screwed onto them, drive held by some little…
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voltafunk commented on [Refurb] Lenovo ThinkPad T480s Core i5 8350u 8GB RAM 256GB SSD 14" FHD $319.20 ($311.22 eBay Plus) Delivered @ bneacttrader eBay
The Lenovo T480s has 1 SODIMM slot and either 4GB or 8GB of soldered RAM. Could you please specify which variant such machines are? A T480s…
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StarPlatinum on MSI Modern 14 i5-1235U, 512GB SSD, 14" FHD IPS Laptop: 8GB DDR4 $699.98, 16GB DDR4 $759.99 Delivered @ Costco (Membership Req'd)
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It looks like it's soldered based on this teardown: [Inside MSI Modern 14 (C12M) – disassembly and upgrade…
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dante173 on Samsung 980 PRO SSD 2TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD $167.07 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
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My understanding is that the maximum size listed in those spec sheets tends to be referring to what sizes they offer for sale in it, rather…
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This is one of those places where it really helps to have your own domain name. You don't even need a static IP, (even though it is nice to…
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MagnamoniousRex on Crucial MX500 2TB 2.5" SSD $159 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ PCByte
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Cloud services have different threat profiles to your data than a home NAS. Sure, they have staff who are better at making sure things…
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trippy on SanDisk 32GB Ultra Fit USB 3.1 Flash Drive - $8 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
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I've used USB flash drives in a bunch of esoteric/experimental projects. For example, flash drives like this are large enough to fit a…
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Bii on [Refurb] HP ELITEDESK 800 G3 Micro i5-6500T 8GB RAM 256 SSD Wi-Fi $141.55 ($138.57 eBay+) Delivered @ MetroCom eBay
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It looks like it'll be able to do that if you configure the UEFI BIOS option for it. Based on [BIOS Setup…
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mrjayviper on TeamGroup MP34 4TB Gen3 M.2 NVMe SSD - $339 + Shipping @ Scorptec
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7th row `DRAM cache YES`, I did not see anything on the Scorptec page saying how big it would be. Meaning it would be technically accurate…
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Is Scorptec still required (by Australian Consumer Law or similar) to provide a product that meets the specs listed on the page? e.g. [this…
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Jetilingo on Seagate Firecuda 530 2TB M.2 SSD $258.77 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
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I care about it because I've got machines that sit there writing upwards ten of megs a second to their SSD, all day every day. If you want…
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doperst on [Refurb] Lenovo ThinkPad T480s 14" FHD Touch Laptop i7-8550U 16GB RAM 256GB SSD Win 11 Pro $489 Delivered @ UN Tech
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I believe there is no option in the BIOS to enable/disable the touchscreen functionality, however there are several ways to do it in…
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AdModnar on Oyen Digital Dash Pro 2TB M.2 2242 NVMe PCIe 3D TLC SSD $235.70 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
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Generally no, you won't be able to replace a WLAN (wifi) card with a SSD. There are multiple "keyings" of M.2 device used to differnetiate…
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Averell on [Backorder] ORICO M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure (10 Gbps) $14.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $39 Spend) @ ORICO G.O.A.T via Amazon AU
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The linked product claims to only support NVME, so no. Based on the manual to your laptop and looking at what can be put into it, it is…
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[Deactivated] on [Backorder] ORICO M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure (10 Gbps) $14.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $39 Spend) @ ORICO G.O.A.T via Amazon AU
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I use external enclosures when I build and repair computers. Having a way to access the data on the drives conveniently without having to…
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Fergy1987 on [Refurb] Dell Optiplex 3050, i5-6500, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Win10, Wi-Fi $129 Delivered @ Fusetech AU
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The PSU and motherboard are vendor-specific in these. Proprietary power pinouts and board mounting all over the things. Front panel ports…
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snoopydoop on Seagate IronWolf Pro 18TB 3.5" NAS Hard Drive ST18000NE000 $499.30 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
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When you're hooking up power to one of these drives the part that the tape impacts is whether a particular pin carrying a 3 volt…
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hollykryten on Crucial MX500 2TB 2.5" SATA SSD $209.89 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
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When you have a machine without a spare M.2 or PCIe slot to put a NVME SSD into but do have a SATA port available, you go with what you can…
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