Should i stop the habit of saving everything to my external?

first time mbp/laptop user
before ask suggestions heres macbook specs:
lion 10.7.2
processor 2.3ghz intel core i5
ram 4gb
hdd 307 gb free out of 319gb

when had pc desktop store downloaded external hdd delete off computer, run off external , save desktops hdd space.

@ first save music on external till became habit put on external, ebooks,pictures,music had no problem because desktop stationary plugged external.

have laptop, repeated cycle of moving external, issue whenever want move around (sit on bed, school.etc) , unplug external laptop hdd brand new out of box.

should make habit store on laptop music @ considerable rate?

don't macbook empty when unplug external , don't want carry external around me.

concern running hdd space low @ risk of slowing down mbp

 

trance said: ↑

first time mbp/laptop user
before ask suggestions heres macbook specs:
lion 10.7.2
processor 2.3ghz intel core i5
ram 4gb
hdd 307 gb free out of 319gb

when had pc desktop store downloaded external hdd delete off computer, run off external , save desktops hdd space.

@ first save music on external till became habit put on external, ebooks,pictures,music had no problem because desktop stationary plugged external.

have laptop, repeated cycle of moving external, issue whenever want move around (sit on bed, school.etc) , unplug external laptop hdd brand new out of box.

should make habit store on laptop music @ considerable rate?

don't macbook empty when unplug external , don't want carry external around me.

concern running hdd space low @ risk of slowing down mbp

click expand...

explain me how hard drive space effects performance. hte processor , ram effects performance

 

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