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Western Digital Caviar Special Edition WD3200JB (320 GB)

$59.00 to $110.00



Cool-running, quiet operation, superior performance and industry-leading reliability make these next-generation WD Caviar SE drives the perfect hard drives for desktop and enterprise storage.

Manufacturer:Western Digital Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesOther FeaturesDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPNWD3200KS
Designation   Desktop Computer
Capacity320 GB
InterfaceIDE/EIDE
Enclosure   Internal
HDD Form Factor   3.5" x 1/3H (Low Profile)
Spindle Speed   7200 RPM
SCSI Signaling TypeSingle Ended (SE)
Special FeaturesS.M.A.R.T Technology
Internal Data Transfer Rate   748 Mbit/s
External Data Transfer Rate   133 MBps
Seek Time   8.9 ms
Buffer Size8 MB
Average Latency4.17 ms
Interface (Detailed)   EIDE
Sound Emission33 dB
Platform   PC, Mac
Package Qty.20
Height1.03 in.
Width4 in.
Depth5.79 in.
Weight1.32 lb.
Warranty3 Years
Release DateJanuary, 2005
UPC718037112602


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IBM 90P1305 (73 GB)

$31.00 to $140.00



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

Manufacturer:IBM Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesOther FeaturesWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPN90P1305
Designation   Desktop Computer
Capacity73 GB
InterfaceSCSI
Enclosure   Internal
HDD Form Factor   3.5" Slim Line
Spindle Speed   10000 RPM
Internal Data Transfer Rate   624 Mbit/s
External Data Transfer Rate   320 MBps
Seek Time   4.7 ms
Buffer Size8 MB
Average Latency3 ms
Interface (Detailed)   SCSI Ultra320
Hot SwapYes
Platform   PC
Package Qty.1
Warranty1 Year
UPC000435260888


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Toshiba MK 6021GAS (60 GB)

$57.00 to $155.00



The MK6021GAS, 2.5-inch 60GB hard disk drive, offers the industries highest areal density per platter, at 48.8gigabits per square inch. This new drive offers enough capacity for portable video recording and editing, with lower power consumption compared to the traditional 3.5-inch HDDs. This functionality provides ideal storage for a range of commercial and consumer notebooks, as well as non-PC applications such as PDAs, printers, copiers, GPS systems and MP3 players. The MK6021GAS is ATA-5 compliant, supporting high transfer rates of up to 100 megabytes per second.Minimize

Manufacturer:Toshiba Product MPNKey FeaturesTechnical FeaturesOther FeaturesDimensionsWarrantyMiscellaneous
MPNMK6021GAS
Designation   Laptop Computer
Capacity60 GB
InterfaceIDE/EIDE
Enclosure   Internal
HDD Form Factor   2.5" x 1/8H
Spindle Speed   4200 RPM
Special FeaturesS.M.A.R.T Technology
Internal Data Transfer Rate   125 Mbit/s
External Data Transfer Rate   100 MBps
Seek Time   12 ms
Buffer Size2 MB
Average Latency7.14 ms
Interface (Detailed)   DMA/ATA-100 (Ultra)
MTBF   300000 Hours
Platform   PC
Package Qty.1
Height0.39 in.
Width2.76 in.
Depth3.94 in.
Weight0.22 lb.
Warranty3 Years
Release Date31 July, 2002
UPC032017147775


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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


Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD2500KS (250 GB)


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


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 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