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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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western, digital, caviar, se16, wd2500ks, 250, gb,

Hewlett Packard 431933-B21 (36 GB)

$130.00 to $342.00



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

Manufacturer:Hewlett Packard Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesOther FeaturesDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPN431933-B21
Designation   Desktop Computer
Capacity36 GB
InterfaceSCSI
Enclosure   Internal
HDD Form Factor   2.5"
Spindle Speed   15000 RPM
External Data Transfer Rate   300 MBps
Seek Time   3 ms
Average Latency2 ms
Interface (Detailed)   SCSI • SAS
Hot SwapYes
Platform   PC
Package Qty.1
Height0.59 in.
Width2.75 in.
Depth3.94 in.
Warranty3 Years
UPC4948382473042


Tags:

hewlett, packard, 431933-b21, 36, gb,

Hitachi Deskstar 7K250 (250 GB)

$55.00 to $210.00



Hitachi's standardized features in desktop solutions enable fast transfer rates, low power utilization and quiet acoustics. These features combine to make the Deskstar 7K250 ideal not only for standard PC systems but also for ATA entry-servers, personal video recorders and other non-PC computing requirements.??The Hitachi Deskstar 7K250 extends the company's long-standing tradition of performance leadership. This new series of Deskstar drives incorporates both new and proven technologies to boost the performance, capacity, and reliability to handle a wide range of advanced storage requirements.Minimize

Manufacturer:Hitachi Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesOther FeaturesDimensions
MPNHDS722525VLAT80
Designation   Desktop Computer
Capacity250 GB
InterfaceIDE/EIDE
Enclosure   Internal
HDD Form Factor   3.5" x 1/3H (Low Profile)
Spindle Speed   7200 RPM
External Data Transfer Rate   100 MBps
Seek Time   8.5 ms
Buffer Size8 MB
Average Latency4.17 ms
Interface (Detailed)   DMA/ATA-100 (Ultra)
Platform   PC
Package Qty.1
Height0.99 in.
Width4.02 in.
Depth5.75 in.
Weight1.32 lb.


Tags:

hitachi, deskstar, 7k250, 250, gb,


Seagate Cheetah 10K.6 (36.7 GB)


The Cheetah 10K.6 is Seagate's sixth-generation 10K RPM high performance, high capacity disk drive. With the fastest interfaces, the highest reliability and the most mature product design, the Cheetah 10K.6 enables the lowest ownership cost. In data intensive environments, increasing the capacity per disk drive lowers ownership costs by deploying fewer systems that use less cubic feet of space requiring less infrastructure such as cabinets, HBAs and less wattage of power.Minimize


Hitachi Deskstar 7K250 (250 GB)


Hitachi's standardized features in desktop solutions enable fast transfer rates, low power utilization and quiet acoustics. These features combine to make the Deskstar 7K250 ideal not only for standard PC systems but also for ATA entry-servers, personal video recorders and other non-PC computing requirements.??The Hitachi Deskstar 7K250 extends the company's long-standing tradition of performance leadership. This new series of Deskstar drives incorporates both new and proven technologies to boost the performance, capacity, and reliability to handle a wide range of advanced storage requirements.Minimize


Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 ST3750640AS (750 GB)


With up to 750GB of pure digital storage in a single drive, the Barracuda 7200.10 is the largest, most reliable disc drive around. New perpendicular recording technology supports vertically stored data bits, enabling increased areal density and dependability for workstations and performance PCs. Additionally, the Barracuda 7200.10 is available in SATA 3Gb/s, SATA 1.5Gb/s and ATA/100 interfaces.Minimize


Hewlett Packard 432341-B21 (750 GB)


A variety of tested, HP-qualified, SMART capable, SATA Hard Drives offering data integrity and availability in hot-pluggable models. HP SATA 7,200 rpm Hard Drives provide entry-level performance and high capacity drives for the ProLiant ML110. All HP hard drives pass a rigorous qualification process, which ensures that every HP drive is proven to perform in your ProLiant server.Minimize