Western Digital Corporation Wd2500yd Caviar Re Hard Drive

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Overview

Because desktop drives offer high capacity at a lower-than-SCSI cost, an unprecedented number of RAID systems are being designed around desktop drives. But life in a desktop computer does not compare to the extreme environment in an always-on, high duty cycle RAID system. What's needed is a drive engineered to thrive in a high-intensity RAID system while still offering traditional desktop value. That drive is the WD Caviar RE. Designed and manufactured to enterprise-class standards, WD Caviar RE drive provides enhanced reliability in a 24x7, high duty cycle environment. WD Caviar RE hard drive is ideal for RAID server applications such as video surveillance, enterprise backup, document management, scientific computing, and similar demanding storage environments.

WD2500YD Product Overview

Technical Information

Storage Capacity: 250 GB
Platform Supported: PC

Drive Performance

Maximum External Data Transfer Rate: 150 MBps (1.2 Gbps)
Maximum Internal Data Transfer Rate: 93.5 MBps (748 Mbps)
Rotational Speed: 7200 rpm
Buffer: 16 MB
Average Latency: 4.20 ms

Interfaces/Ports

Drive Interface: SATA
Drive Interface Standard: SATA/150
SATA Pin: 7-pin

Power Description

Input Voltage: 12 V DC
Input Voltage: 5 V DC

Physical Characteristics

Drive Type: Internal
Drive Width: 3.5"
Drive Height: 1/3H
Height: 1.0"
Width: 4.0"
Depth: 5.8"
Weight (Approximate): 1.32 lb

Warranty

Limited Warranty: 5 Year

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