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Hello friends, I am looking for some advice and suggestions. I have to get a new hard drive for my pavilion desktop. I wanted to replave the hhd with a ssd,and was wondering if there are any kind of updates I can get for my motherboard.

 (something seems odd saying,motherboard} (forgive me mom)

  Any help or advice would be a great help.

 Thanks in advance friends

 

majii

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Hi,

 

No, no need to do anything with its motherboard. One thing you may have to consider: the size of SSD's, they have standard 2.5" and your desktop currently uses 3.5" HDD. All you need is something similar to

 

   http://www.ebay.com/bhp/2-5-to-3-5-hdd-adapter

 

Regards.

BH
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Hi,

 

No, no need to do anything with its motherboard. One thing you may have to consider: the size of SSD's, they have standard 2.5" and your desktop currently uses 3.5" HDD. All you need is something similar to

 

   http://www.ebay.com/bhp/2-5-to-3-5-hdd-adapter

 

Regards.

BH
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Great, and thanks for the swift reply and especially for the link to the adapter.

 You are the Boss friend.

Have a great day,you and your family

Majii

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Hi,

 

You are welcome and have a good weekend.

 

Regards.

BH
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