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SATA
- Serial
ATA
(SATA)
hard
drives
are
quickly
becoming
the new
standard.
Motherboard
manufacturers
now
include
SATA
inputs
on their
boards.
Because
of their
considerably
narrower
cables,
SATA
hard
drives
provide
increased
airflow
and less
clutter
and in
the
computer
system
compared
to PATA
drives.
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With SATA and PATA
interfaces and cache
sizes up to 32 MB,
this series of
drives offer a full
range of performance
features. Pick the
drive that suits
your needs with the
confidence in
knowing that all WD
Caviar Blue drives
are built to the
highest standards of
quality and
reliability.
Interface:
SATA 3Gb/s
Cache
size:
32MB , 16 MB, 8 MB
Capacities:
1 TB , 640 GB, 500
GB, 320 GB
Solid
performance
- With SATA and
PATA interfaces,
and cache sizes
up to 32 MB,
this series of
drives offer a
full range of
performance
features.
Ultra cool and
quiet
- Keeping the
drive cool
enhances
reliability. WD
continues to
develop new and
innovative ways
to keep drives
cool while they
are operating
which helps
protect the
drive and the
data stored on
it.
Capacity
- We offer WD
Caviar Blue
drives with
capacities from
80 GB to 1 TB
because you can
never have too
much storage
space.
NoTouch ramp
load technology
- The recording
head never
touches the disk
media ensuring
significantly
less wear to the
recording head
and media as
well as better
drive protection
in transit.
IntelliSeek -
Calculates
optimum seek
speeds to lower
power
consumption,
noise and
vibration.
ShockGuard
-
Instantaneously
protects the
hard drive
against damage
from bumps and
vibrations while
it is running.
This technology
enables WD
Caviar drives to
achieve
industry-leading
shock
specifications.
Compatible
- We perform
tests on
hundreds of
systems and a
multitude of
platforms in our
FIT Lab and
Mobile
Compatibility
Lab to give our
customers
confidence that
our drives will
work in their
systems.
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NoTouch
ramp
load
technology
- The
recording
head
never
touches
the disk
media
ensuring
significantly
less
wear to
the
recording
head and
media as
well as
better
drive
protection
in
transit.
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WD Caviar Green
drives use less
power and support
quieter,
cooler-running
desktop PCs and
external storage
devices.
Interface:
SATA 3Gb/s
Cache
size:
64MB, 32MB ,
16 MB
Capacities:
2TB, 1.5TB,
1TB ,
800GB,
750GB,
640GB,
500GB
Reduced
power
consumption
- WD has
reduced
power
consumption
by up to 40
percent
compared to
standard
desktop
drives with
the
combination
of WD's
IntelliSeek,
NoTouch, and
IntelliPower
technologies.
Helps enable
eco-friendly
PCs
- WD Caviar
Green drives
yield an
average
drive power
savings of
4-5 watts
over
standard
desktop
drives
making it
possible for
our
energy-conscious
customers to
build
systems with
higher
capacities
and the
right
balance of
system
performance,
ensured
reliability,
and energy
conservation.
Cool and
quiet
- WD
GreenPower
Technology
yields lower
operating
temperatures
for
increased
reliability
and low
acoustics
for
ultra-quiet
PCs and
external
drives.
Massive
capacity
- Capacities
up to 2 TB
offer the
most
available
capacity for
storage-intensive
programs and
space-hungry
operating
systems,
like Windows
Vista®, with
plenty of
room left
over for
photos,
music, and
video.
Perfect for
external
drives
- External
drive
manufacturers
can
eliminate
the need for
a fan in a
high-capacity
product with
a WD Caviar
Green drive,
the coolest
and quietest
in its
class.
IntelliPower
- A
fine-tuned
balance of
spin speed,
transfer
rate and
caching
algorithms
designed to
deliver both
significant
power
savings and
solid
performance.
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How this
WD hard
drive
protects
your
data
Data
Lifeguard
is an
exclusive
set of
data
protection
features,
including
shock
protection,
an
environmental
protection
system
and
real-time
embedded
error
detection
and
repair.
WD's
Data
Lifeguard
technology
automatically
finds,
isolates,
and
repairs
problems
that may
develop
over the
life of
a hard
drive.
Data
Lifeguard
Tools
are
software
utilities
designed
for WD
hard
drives
that
work
with the
embedded
Data
Lifeguard
features
to make
hard
drive
installation,diagnostics
and
repair
both
simple
and
worry-free.
ShockGuard
instantaneously
protects
the hard
drive
against
damage
from
bumps
and
vibrations
while it
is
running.
This
technology
enables
WD
Caviar
drives
to
achieve
industry-leading
shock
specifications.
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Power your PC with
our top-of-the-line
high-capacity
drives.
Interface:
SATA 6Gb/s
Cache
size:
64MB, 32MB ,
16 MB
Capacities:
2TB, 1TB ,
750GB,
640GB,
500GB
Dual
processor
-
Twice
the
processing
power to
maximize
performance.
Colossal
cache -
Bigger,
faster
cache of
up to 64
MB means
faster
performance.
Dual
actuator
technology
- A head
positioning
system
with two
actuators
that
improves
positional
accuracy
over the
data
track(s).
The
primary
actuator
provides
coarse
displacement
using
conventional
electromagnetic
actuator
principles.
The
secondary
actuator
uses
piezoelectric
motion
to fine
tune the
head
positioning
to a
higher
degree
of
accuracy.
(2 TB
only)
StableTrac
-
The
motor
shaft is
secured
at both
ends to
reduce
system-induced
vibration
and
stabilize
platters
for
accurate
tracking,
during
read and
write
operations.
NoTouch
ramp
load
technology
- The
recording
head
never
touches
the disk
media
ensuring
significantly
less
wear to
the
recording
head and
media as
well as
better
drive
protection
in
transit.
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