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Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB 500GB Serial ATA II internal hard drive

Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB 500GB Serial ATA II internal hard drive

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Part Number: WD5000AAKS
Manufacturer: Western Digital
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Performance and reliability for everyday computing.With SATA and PATA interfaces and cache sizes up to 32 MB, this series of drives offer a full range of performance features. Pick the drive that suits your needs with the confidence in knowing that all WD Caviar Blue drives are built to the highest standards of quality and reliability. To make drive selection simple, we've gathered all our popular WD Caviar SE16, WD Caviar SE, and WD Caviar drives under one umbrella we call WD Caviar Blue. Built to Western Digital's awarding winning quality standards, these drives are available in a full range of performance features.Key FeaturesInterface PATAEnhanced integrated drive electronics (EIDE), also called Parallel ATA (PATA), hard drives have been the standard in the computer industry for more than 10 years.SATASerial ATA (SATA) hard drives are quickly becoming the new standard. Motherboard manufacturers now include SATA inputs on their boards. Because of their considerably narrower cables, SATA hard drives provide increased airflow and less clutter and in the computer system compared to PATA drives.The performance differencePATA drives support data transfer rates up to 100MB/sec, and all WD Caviar Blue SATA drive support 3 Gb/s transfer rates.How to chooseOur handy Interface Guide can help you make your selection. Solid performanceWith SATA and PATA interfaces and cache sizes up to 32 MB, this series of drives offer a full range of performance features.CapacityWe offer WD Caviar B

Hard drive
Hard drive sustained transfer rate300 MiB/s
Hard drive interface transfer rate3 Gbit/s
Hard drive interfaceSerial ATA II
Drive device, buffer size16 MB
Write seek10.9 ms
Read seek8.9 ms
Full stroke seek21 ms
Average latency4.2 ms
Track to track seek time (read/write)2 ms
Start/stop cycles50000
Device typeHDD
Data transfer rate3 Gbit/s
Hard drive speed7200 RPM
Hard drive size3.5"
Hard drive capacity500 GB
Power
Power consumption (typical)8.77 W
Power consumption (standby)0.97 W
System requirements
Mac compatibilityNo
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%
Operating altitude-305 - 3050 m
Non-operating altitude-305 - 12200 m
Operating shock65 G
Non-operating shock350 G
Sound emission
Acoustic pressure emissions33 dB
Weight & dimensions
Width101.6 mm
Weight630 g
Height25.4 mm
Depth147 mm
Packaging content
Storage drive adapter includedNo
Quantity1
Technical details
Quantity1
Hard disk transfer rate748 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)101.6 x 147 x 25.4 mm
USB poweredNo
External power adapterNo
Drive device, transfer rate300 MB/s
Device typeHDD
InternalYes
Packaging data
Quantity1
Other features
Hard disk transfer rate748 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)101.6 x 147 x 25.4 mm
USB poweredNo
External power adapterNo
Drive device, transfer rate300 MB/s
Device typeHDD
Data transfer rate3 Gbit/s
InternalYes
Acoustic pressure emissions33 dB

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