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Western Digital VelociRaptor WD1500HLFS (150 GB)

Western Digital VelociRaptor (WD1500HLFS) 150 GB SATA 3 Hard Drive

Toshiba HDDR500E04XL (500 GB)

Toshiba HDDR500E04XL 500 GB USB Hard Drive

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Product Description
Some hard drive companies design desktop-class drives with the Serial ATA (SATA) interface. To meet the demands of enterprise storage, WD is going one better. Western Digital is the only... More
Some hard drive companies design desktop-class drives with the Serial ATA (SATA) interface. To meet the demands of enterprise storage, WD is going one better. Western Digital is the only company combining an enterprise-class mechanical platform with the SATA interface to meet all the demands of the enterprise environment - reliability, performance, and reduced cost. Less
Toshiba’s Portable Hard Drives make computer backup simple. Our drives take the complexity out of backing up your computer data by providing easy-to-use backup software for both... More
Toshiba’s Portable Hard Drives make computer backup simple. Our drives take the complexity out of backing up your computer data by providing easy-to-use backup software for both Windows and Mac users. Powered by USB 2.0, you can take your files just about anywhere. Less
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Key Features   
HDD Form Factor   3.5' -
Capacity 150 GB 500 GB
Designation   Desktop Computer -
Interface Serial ATA USB
Enclosure   Internal External
Spindle Speed   10000 RPM 5400 RPM
Technical Features   
External Data Transfer Rate   150 MBps -
Seek Time   4.2 ms -
MTBF   1200000 Hours -
Average Latency 3 ms 5.56 ms
Internal Data Transfer Rate   816 Mbit/s -
Sound Emission 46 dB -
Interface (Detailed)   Serial ATA 3 USB • USB 2.0
Buffer Size 16 MB -
Other Features   
Platform   PC -
Brand Western Digital Toshiba
Package Qty. 1 -
Dimensions   
Height 1.03 in. -
Depth 5.79 in. -
Width 4 in. -
Weight 1.08 lb. -
Warranty   
Warranty 5 Years -
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 83313462 87007969
UPC 4049982242417 883974234219
Product MPN   
MPN 718037117768 HDDR500E04XL
 
Consumer Reviews
Western Digital VelociRaptor WD1500HLFS (150 GB)
Western Digital VelociRaptor (WD1500HLFS) 150 GB SATA 3...
From $94.00
Toshiba HDDR500E04XL (500 GB)
Toshiba HDDR500E04XL 500 GB USB Hard Drive
$100.00

Product Review Summary

5.0
Based on 2 user reviews
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Fast and cool, but could be quieter

byzmgao Mar 10, 2009
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Pros Fast, cool, and high quality.
Cons Little bit noisy.
Recommended it? Yes

First of all, thanks to another reviewer's information, I realized that I have Western Digital VelociRaptor WD1500HLFS 150GB 10000 RPM hard drive, a newer model than the one listed here. So this review is for the model I have.

Very impressive speed. The nearly 40% increase in RPM over the... Read full review »

169

WD VelociRaptor 150GB - The last great mechanical hard drive

byKAR120C Jun 5, 2010
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Super fast performance for a mechanical drive. Quiet and reliable.
Cons None
Recommended it? Yes

It is 2010 and mechanical hard drives are soon to be displaced by solid state drives (SSD’s) which offer superior performance. At this time, there is still one problem to be overcome by solid state drives; price per gigabyte. Solid state drives are still 2 to 3 times the... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

5.0
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

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Great little hard disk!

bydanmano Apr 27, 2010
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Simple Setup, Easy to Use, Reliable Performance
Cons None submitted
Recommended it? Yes

Very reliable, quiet, very affordable. Useful software - allows you to back up automatically folders from your laptop. One more reason to prefer Toshiba products! Read full review »

103

My son takes this everywhere he takes his laptop

bybilliecox Mar 29, 2010
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Simple Setup, Reliable Performance, Easy to Use
Cons None submitted
Recommended it? Yes

My son takes this every where he takes his laptop and camera, It comes with a zip up travel pouch and he sticks it in the bag with his laptop and downloads files, photos, videos anything he needs to so he doesn't slow his computer down and everything is safely backed up. It is compatiable with... Read full review »

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