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Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD2500KS (250 GB)

$43.00 to $1,024.00



These reliable drives are lightning fast, but they still deliver technologically advanced acoustics and cool operation. The one-two performance punch of 300 MB/s transfer rate, state-of-the-art performance for SATA drives, and 16 MB cache make the WD Caviar SE16 family the fastest desktop-class hard drives available. These SATA II drives feature a transfer rate three times faster than EIDE and twice as fast as SATA 1. Cool operation means the highest reliability even in high-heat environments such as personal video recorders. That's why these drives, the coolest on the market, are the drive of choice for the world's leading consumer electronics manufacturers as well as the world's leading PC makers.Minimize

Manufacturer:Western Digital Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesOther FeaturesDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPNWD2500KS
Designation   Desktop Computer
Capacity250 GB
InterfaceSerial ATA
Enclosure   Internal
HDD Form Factor   3.5" x 1/3H (Low Profile)
Spindle Speed   7200 RPM
Internal Data Transfer Rate   748 Mbit/s
External Data Transfer Rate   300 MBps
Seek Time   8.9 ms
Buffer Size16 MB
Average Latency4.17 ms
Interface (Detailed)   Serial ATA II
Sound Emission33 dB
Platform   PC
Package Qty.1
Height1.03 in.
Width4 in.
Depth5.79 in.
Weight1.32 lb.
Warranty3 Years
Release DateMay, 2005
UPC718037114316


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IBM 40K1044 (146 GB)

$200.00 to $635.00



The IBM (40K1044) 146 GB SAS Hard Drive is fully compatible with PC systems.The Hard Drive connect by: SAS for Internal utilization. Spinning up to 15000 RPM and offering capacity as large as 146 GB

Manufacturer:IBM Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesOther FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPN40K1044
Capacity146 GB
Enclosure   Internal
HDD Form Factor   3.5"
Spindle Speed   15000 RPM
Special FeaturesS.M.A.R.T Technology
External Data Transfer Rate   300 MBps
Seek Time   3.8 ms
Buffer Size8 MB
Average Latency2 ms
Interface (Detailed)   SAS
Hot SwapYes
Platform   PC
Package Qty.1
UPC5050689883994


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ibm, 40k1044, 146, gb,

Western Digital Scorpio WD2500BEVS (250 GB)

$49.00 to $159.00



WD Scorpio Blue drives offer high-performance, low power consumption, and cool operation, perfect for notebooks and other portable devices. Pick the drive that suits your needs with the confidence in knowing that all WD Scorpio Blue drives are built to the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Manufacturer:Western Digital Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesOther FeaturesDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPNWD2500BEVSRTL
Designation   Laptop Computer
Capacity250 GB
InterfaceSerial ATA
Enclosure   Internal
HDD Form Factor   2.5"
Spindle Speed   5400 RPM
Buffer Size8 MB
Average Latency5.56 ms
Interface (Detailed)   Serial ATA
Package Qty.1
Height0.37 in.
Width2.75 in.
Depth3.94 in.
Weight0.26 lb.
Warranty3 Years
UPC718037122076


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western, digital, scorpio, wd2500bevs, 250, gb,


BUSlink CipherShield CSC-250-U2 (250 GB)


Buslink's 3.5 inch desktop hard drives feature high capacities and provide USB 2.0. Pre-formatting saves time and assures 100% quality control. All Buslink external desktop hard drives feature a metal alloy case that dissipates heat. AC adapter, Connecting cables and drivers included.


Hewlett Packard 431935-B21 (72 GB)


Serial Attached SCSI is the logical evolution of SCSI, including its long-established software advantage and the Serial ATA electrical and physical connection interface. With enterprise storage requirements escalating and becoming more complex, factors such as larger capacity, greater density, security, scalability and accessibility are more critical than ever.Minimize


Hewlett Packard EM174AA (300 GB)


The Hewlett Packard (EM174AA) 300 GB SAS Hard Drive is fully compatible with PC systems.The Hard Drive connect by: SAS for Internal utilization. Spinning up to 15000 RPM and offering capacity as large as 300 GB


IBM 90P1305 (73 GB)


Double your throughput in select IBM eServer xSeries servers with the next generation of high-speed Ultra320 SCSI hard disk drives (HDDs), now with the new Ultra-Slim tray form factor. Ultra320 SCSI drives provide top-of-the-line performance for business-critical, disk-intensive applications such as e-business, transaction processing, data mining and data warehousing. Ultra320 SCSI technology combines interface data transfer rates of up to 320MBps, reduced overhead and enhanced flow control to help deliver dramatic performance gains. Improved diagnostics and data protection, as well as hot-swap capabilities with direct docking, help reduce downtime. For even greater reliability, you can create high-performance RAID arrays. Simply connect your drives to either an onboard Ultra320 SCSI controller with integrated mirroring capabilities or an IBM ServeRAID-5i Controller, available on select xSeries servers.Minimize