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Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB 3.5 inch Internal Hard Drive - Clean Pull Drive

The highly respected Caviar Blue - Western Digital 500GB 7200RPM OEM

3.5 inch 500GB
Intenal SATA
7200RPM
OEM Drive Only

CCL Code: HDD1106U
Mnfr Code:
  • Disk Speed 7200RPM

    7200RPM

  • Interface Type SATA II

  • Cache Memory 16MB

    16MB

  • Disk Form Factor 3.5

  • Disk Capacity 500GB

    500GB

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Just £49.99 inc VAT


Overview

WD Caviar Blue SATA Hard Drives Solid Performance 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. Ideal for anyone seeking performance and reliability for everyday computing. 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.

Main Features:

  • Capacity: 500 GB
  • Spindle Speed: 7200 rpm
  • Interface: SATA 3 Gb/s
  • Cache: 16 MB
  • 3.5 inch Hard Drive

 

Note: This drive is a clean pull with a 12 month warranty. The drive is new but has been taken out of a Network Attached Storage (NAS) unit.  As with any new OEM hard drive, this drive will require initialising via the Computer Management Tool within Windows 7 or during the Operating System Installation.

22nd March

12:50

Excellent! Did exactly what it said on the tin.

22nd March

12:49

Excellent! Did exactly what it said on the tin.

21st March

17:30

no problems - works just fine!

1st March

18:59

fast and quiet, and a great price.

28th February

07:53

Andy

It just means it does not have a boot sector so needs the partition creating (Fdisk). All fresh installs of an operating system will do this for... (more)

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Q

Windows XP

Hi will the install of windows xp 32bit initialize this properly during instillation/formatting. Thanks

A

As long as you have the required SATA drivers if you are using an older installation disc, you should be fine. -Danlevan

Q

Taken out of a NAS

The drive is listed as new but pulled out of a NAS, my question is was the NAS system used or a new unsold item ? Has the drive had any use at all... (more)

A

The drive is being sold as brand new/un-used but OEM so it comes with a 1yr warranty. nl

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