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Old 12-09-2009, 08:16 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by racerx520 View Post
im looking at picking up an external hard drive for my parents for christmas, their computer has 200 mb left of storage on the C drive. unfortunately neither me or my parents have the money to afford a new computer (this one is from like when XP just came out) and i was wondering if i can take all the info thats on the existing hard drive (such as like java updates, microsoft office and such or even anything operating system wise) and put it on the external hard drive so that the computer can run faster.
No one has really commented on the OP's actual question. Moving data onto the external will do absolutely nothing in terms of making the computer run faster. Physical storage utilisation has nothing to do with performance.
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