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Pavilion g7-2378nr
Microsoft Windows 8 (64-bit)
My hard drive failed a few months back and I need to find one that don't cost me a fortune. I'm disabled and on a fixed income.
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Hello sdsmith1964,

 

 

Sorry to hear the Hard Drive crashed  !!

 

As per your Unit specs, it was shipped 1TB 5400RPM hard drive


Below is the list that supports the following single hard drive configurations, you may use the Lower capcity Harddrives.

 

● 1 TB, 5400 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 750 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 750 GB, 5400 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 640 GB, 5400 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 500 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 500 GB, 5400 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 320 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 320 GB, 5400 rpm, 9.5 mm


Hard drive (9.5 mm (0.37 in) × 6.35 cm (2.50 in) SATA, does not include hard drive bumpers, bracket, orcable):
Description                 Part Numbers
● 1 TB, 5400 rpm     676521-001
● 750 GB, 7200 rpm 633252-001
● 750 GB, 5400 rpm 634250-001
● 640 GB, 5400 rpm 669300-001
● 500 GB, 7200 rpm 634925-001
● 500 GB, 5400 rpm 669299-001
● 320 GB, 7200 rpm 641672-001
● 320 GB, 5400 rpm 622643-001

 

Hard Drive Hardware Kit, not illustrated (includes hard drive bracket and bracket screws, cable, and two bumpers)
682745-001


Please look online using Part numbers, Iam sure you will find the best.


Good Luck !!!

 

 

 

 

Hope this helps, for any further queries reply to the post and feel free to join us again

 

 **Click the White Thumbs Up Button on the right to say Thanks**

Make it easier for other people to find solutions by marking a Reply 'Accept as Solution' if it solves your problem.

 

Thank You,

GBL84

I am not an HP Employee 

 

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Hello sdsmith1964,

 

 

Sorry to hear the Hard Drive crashed  !!

 

As per your Unit specs, it was shipped 1TB 5400RPM hard drive


Below is the list that supports the following single hard drive configurations, you may use the Lower capcity Harddrives.

 

● 1 TB, 5400 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 750 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 750 GB, 5400 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 640 GB, 5400 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 500 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 500 GB, 5400 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 320 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm
● 320 GB, 5400 rpm, 9.5 mm


Hard drive (9.5 mm (0.37 in) × 6.35 cm (2.50 in) SATA, does not include hard drive bumpers, bracket, orcable):
Description                 Part Numbers
● 1 TB, 5400 rpm     676521-001
● 750 GB, 7200 rpm 633252-001
● 750 GB, 5400 rpm 634250-001
● 640 GB, 5400 rpm 669300-001
● 500 GB, 7200 rpm 634925-001
● 500 GB, 5400 rpm 669299-001
● 320 GB, 7200 rpm 641672-001
● 320 GB, 5400 rpm 622643-001

 

Hard Drive Hardware Kit, not illustrated (includes hard drive bracket and bracket screws, cable, and two bumpers)
682745-001


Please look online using Part numbers, Iam sure you will find the best.


Good Luck !!!

 

 

 

 

Hope this helps, for any further queries reply to the post and feel free to join us again

 

 **Click the White Thumbs Up Button on the right to say Thanks**

Make it easier for other people to find solutions by marking a Reply 'Accept as Solution' if it solves your problem.

 

Thank You,

GBL84

I am not an HP Employee 

 

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