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On 02/17/2010 11:20 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: > They do not need to be the same geometry. If the interfaces are > of grossly mismatching speed (say, USB2 vs PATA), you will run > into frequent resynch issues. > =20 In this case they would both be SATA. But, possibly the speed of the device, such as 7200RPM vs. 5400RPM. I would most likely chose the new HD to be at the same speed as the one already installed. --=20 Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> Boston Linux and Unix PGP key id: 537C5846 PGP Key fingerprint: 3D1B 8377 A3C0 A5F2 ECBB CA3B 4607 4319 537C 5846