Western Digital 500GB Caviar Green SATA Internal Hard Drive
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A SATA cable required but not included with this item. Please be sure to purchase a SATA cable for this item.
The 500GB Caviar Green SATA Internal Hard Drive from Western Digital is an internal hard drive, designed with energy-efficiency and quiet operation in mind. It features a SATA interface and standard 3.5" form factor for installation in desktop computers.
- Massive Capacity
- The 500GB Caviar Green SATA Internal Hard Drive delivers 500GB of storage on a single drive.
- Reduced Power Consumption
- Western Digital has reduced power consumption making it possible for energy-conscious customers to build systems with higher capacities and the right balance of system performance, ensured reliability and energy conservation.
- Cool and Quiet
- Drives with WD GreenPower Technology yield lower operating temperatures for increased reliability and low acoustics for ultra-quiet PCs and external drives.
- IntelliPower
- A fine-tuned balance of spin speed, transfer rate and caching algorithms designed to deliver both significant power savings and solid performance.
- IntelliSeek
- Calculates optimum seek speeds to lower power consumption, noise and vibration.
- NoTouch Ramp Load Technology
- The recording head never couches the disk media ensuring better drive protection in transit as well as significantly less wear to the recording head and media.
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Type | 3.5" Internal |
| Interface Protocol | SATA 3Gb/s |
| Drive Speed | IntelliPower |
| Buffer | 32MB |
| System Requirements |
Mac: Mac OS X Windows: Windows 2000, XP, Vista Hardware: Serial ATA 3Gb/s Controller Card |
| Environmental Requirements |
Shock Operating: 65G, 2ms Non-Operating: 250G, 2ms Acoustics Idle: 23dBA Seek Mode 0: 27dBA Seek Mode 3: 24dBA Vibration Linear: 20-300Hz, 0.75G (0 to peak) Random: 10-300Hz, 0.004 g²/Hz Low Frequency: 0.05 g²/Hz (10 to 300 Hz) High Frequency: 20-500Hz, 4.0G (0 to peak) |
| Power |
Read/Write: 4.86W
Idle: 2.82W Standby: 0.38W Sleep: 0.38W |
| Dimensions | 1 x 5.8 x 4" (26.1 x 147 x 101.6 mm) |
| Weight | 1.32 lb (0.6 kg) |
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Pros
- Easy To Install
- Highly Compatible
- Quiet
Cons
Best Uses
- Backup storage
Comments about Western Digital 500GB Caviar Green SATA Internal Hard Drive:
Ive been using two of these on my NAS DNS-320 (D-Link), mostly for backup. Its working fine so far. It seems to run fast and quite.
- Primary use:
- Personal
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What's in the Box
- Mounting Screws
- Jumper Shunt
- Quick Install Guide
- 2-Year Limited Warranty
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