> > > > > >> 80GB Hard Drive, 9.5MM, 7200RPM > > > > IMHO I'd get a bigger drive. > > > > > > Definitely get a bigger HD.
Only if you don't have to sacrifice spindle speed. I'd take a smaller 7.2k drive over a larger 5.4k drive any day of the week. Secondary storage has an absolutely huge impact on performance in mobiles, since it's frequently the least comparable part relative to a desktop system. Greg