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The highly respected Caviar Blue - Western Digital 500GB 7200RPM OEM
3.5 inch 500GBIntenal SATA7200RPMOEM Drive Only
7200RPM
16MB
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.
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22nd March
12:50
Excellent! Did exactly what it said on the tin.
12:49
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)
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 you or if its a second drive it can be done in computer management via Cpanel.
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Windows XP
Hi will the install of windows xp 32bit initialize this properly during instillation/formatting. Thanks
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As long as you have the required SATA drivers if you are using an older installation disc, you should be fine. -Danlevan
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)
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 ?
The drive is being sold as brand new/un-used but OEM so it comes with a 1yr warranty. nl
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