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Now more than half of portable laptops, available today in the market, goes with 80 Gb 2,5-inch hard disk. These notebooks works 4-6 hours on new laptop battery. Disk space increase, for 250+ Gb will will not be so expensive - such hard drive will cost for you $80. Besides, it is good to take care of additional increase system RAM size for what in the most netbook laptops only one slot is in place. 1Gb memory will cost you $15 for a module and all whole expenses on the common upgrade will not be more than $100. For this money you get an opportunity to have much more data on your netbook, and also considerably to increase operation system speed.

After these upgrades HP laptop, for example, can be used without Compaq laptop batteries as “system unit”, having connected to it the TFT screen monitor, a mouse and the keyboard, - an good choice for the unsophisticated home user. If you simply like to increase Windows productivity, will be sufficient only increase in size of the memory modules.

Remember that portable laptops, as a rule, do not support possibility to install memory modules more than 2 Gb. Maximum total amount hosted by netbook is 4 Gb. Note that well-known manufacturers do not allow to make on-hands replacement of parts (excluding ibm battery), otherwise you can lose a guarantee.

To get access to the HDD, it is need to remove completely a back cover, preliminary turning off some screws. For RAM upgrade you need to set up module at 45 degrees and push it.

What to do with old hard drive? The answer to this question is obvious - it is good to gain special “pocket” for 2,5-inch hard drive with availability of its connection to the laptop via USB slot. The most simple copy will cost you of all in $10. As a result you will have an external portable hard drive storage for carrying big files.

How at replacement of the hard disk not to lose the information? For this purpose it is enough to clone the information from the laptop to the new hard disk. Use special software tools like Symantec Ghost or Acronis True Image for it.