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Western Digital Caviar Blue 250GB internal hard drive 7200 RPM 16 MB 3.5" Serial ATA II
SKU
WD2500AAKS-RFB
Category: Internal Hard Drives
SKU | WD2500AAKS-RFB |
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EAN | 5704327324805 |
Manufacturer | Western Digital |
Availability | Out of Stock |
WD Caviar® SE16 7200 RPM next-generation SATA hard drives feature up to 500 GB of storage and a 16 MB cache for lightning-fast performance. Yes, these reliable drives are fast, but they still deliver technologically advanced acoustics and cool operation. Designed for high-performance computers, multimedia and gaming systems.
Key Features:
-16 MB cache
- Bigger cache means faster performance. A massive 16 MB cache combined with up to 300 MB/s transfer rate make these ultra-fast drives the perfect solution for the fully loaded PC with a fast processor.
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Cool operating temperature
- WD hard drives are designed to have the lowest power consumption of any high-capacity, desktop-class hard drive which lowers the operating temperature for enhanced drive reliability.
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Whisper quiet
- These highly reliable drives deliver technologically advanced acoustics. With its WhisperDrive™ and SoftSeek™ technologies, WD has minimized noise to levels virtually imperceptible to the human ear in home and business environments.
Ideal For:
- Designed for use in the fastest PCs on the market, including high-performance business computers, multimedia and gaming systems.
How this WD hard drive protects your data:
- Data Lifeguard™ is an exclusive set of data protection features, including shock protection, an environmental protection system and real-time embedded error detection and repair. WD's Data Lifeguard technology automatically finds, isolates, and repairs problems that may develop over the life of a hard drive.
- Data Lifeguard Tools™ are software utilities designed for WD hard drives that work with the embedded Data Lifeguard features to make hard drive installation,diagnostics and repair both simple and worry-free. (Download Data Lifeguard Tools)
- ShockGuard™ instantaneously protects the hard drive against damage from bumps and vibrations while it is running. This technology enables WD Caviar drives to achieve industry-leading shock specifications.
Key Features:
-16 MB cache
- Bigger cache means faster performance. A massive 16 MB cache combined with up to 300 MB/s transfer rate make these ultra-fast drives the perfect solution for the fully loaded PC with a fast processor.
-
Cool operating temperature
- WD hard drives are designed to have the lowest power consumption of any high-capacity, desktop-class hard drive which lowers the operating temperature for enhanced drive reliability.
-
Whisper quiet
- These highly reliable drives deliver technologically advanced acoustics. With its WhisperDrive™ and SoftSeek™ technologies, WD has minimized noise to levels virtually imperceptible to the human ear in home and business environments.
Ideal For:
- Designed for use in the fastest PCs on the market, including high-performance business computers, multimedia and gaming systems.
How this WD hard drive protects your data:
- Data Lifeguard™ is an exclusive set of data protection features, including shock protection, an environmental protection system and real-time embedded error detection and repair. WD's Data Lifeguard technology automatically finds, isolates, and repairs problems that may develop over the life of a hard drive.
- Data Lifeguard Tools™ are software utilities designed for WD hard drives that work with the embedded Data Lifeguard features to make hard drive installation,diagnostics and repair both simple and worry-free. (Download Data Lifeguard Tools)
- ShockGuard™ instantaneously protects the hard drive against damage from bumps and vibrations while it is running. This technology enables WD Caviar drives to achieve industry-leading shock specifications.
Software | |
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Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
Sound emission | |
Acoustic pressure emissions | 33 dB |
Hard drive | |
Component for | PC |
HDD sustained transfer rate | 126 MiB/s |
HDD interface transfer rate | 3 Gbit/s |
Start/stop cycles | 300000 |
HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
HDD size | 3.5" |
HDD capacity | 250 GB |
Compatible products | PC's |
Features | |
Type | HDD |
Component for | PC |
HDD sustained transfer rate | 126 MiB/s |
HDD interface transfer rate | 3 Gbit/s |
Interface | Serial ATA II |
Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
Start/stop cycles | 300000 |
HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
HDD size | 3.5" |
HDD capacity | 250 GB |
Compatible products | PC's |
Storage drive buffer size | 16 MB |
Power | |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.73 W |
Power consumption (PowerSave) | 0.73 W |
Power consumption (write) | 5.36 W |
Power consumption (read) | 5.36 W |
Power consumption (idle) | 4.92 W |
Start-up current | 1.77 A |
Operating voltage | 5 / 12 V |
System requirements | |
Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
Operational conditions | |
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Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 60 °C |
Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 65 °C |
Technical details | |
Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
Interface | Serial ATA II |
HDD transfer rate | 748 Mbit/s |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 101.6 x 147 x 26.1 mm |
USB powered | No |
External power adapter | No |
Drive device, transfer rate | 300 MB/s |
Internal | Yes |
Packaging content | |
Storage drive adapter included | No |
Weight & dimensions | |
Width | 101.6 mm |
Weight | 430 g |
Height | 25.4 mm |
Depth | 147 mm |
Packaging data | |
Storage drive adapter included | No |
Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
Other features | |
Interface | Serial ATA II |
HDD transfer rate | 748 Mbit/s |
Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 101.6 x 147 x 26.1 mm |
USB powered | No |
External power adapter | No |
Drive device, transfer rate | 300 MB/s |
Internal | Yes |
Acoustic pressure emissions | 33 dB |
Compatible products | PC's |