For 8 years (since March 2012), I have kept this G74SX running (even I am amazed). Sure, an A/C charger and a couple of HDDs have been replaced. Running on SSD now. Most everything else is original, including the battery! (Of course the touchpad die...

Over the years I've had this heavily used machine, I have replaced the drives with spinning magnetic disksI got a Western Digital 500GB SSD with my fingers crossed.The OS (C: ) drive was transferred via Clonezilla.It boots up well, and everything wor...