> 500 GB WD Scorpio 5400 RPM 2.5" Laptop Drive - $56-$59 at Amazon or Newegg. > (320G ~ $35) This model is a great choice. I have the PATA version and its performed perfectly. > Here is the sata/ide/usb device I'm talking about. It's $19 on newegg, check > around and you'll find it for less: >http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812816014 I have one of these, bought it 3 years ago, works great! Be aware if you have a usb1 or an early sata, they must be connected to a usb1 port, not usb2. Is there a Fry's in NJ and PA? That would rock. Kate