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Western Digital Scorpio WD2500BEVS (250 GB)

Western Digital Scorpio (WD2500BEVS) 250 GB SATA Hard Drive (Retail Version)

Western Digital VelociRaptor WD1500HLFS (150 GB)

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

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Product Description
WD Scorpio Blue drives offer high-performance, low power consumption, and cool operation, perfect for notebooks and other portable devices. Pick the drive that suits your needs with the... More
WD Scorpio Blue drives offer high-performance, low power consumption, and cool operation, perfect for notebooks and other portable devices. Pick the drive that suits your needs with the confidence in knowing that all WD Scorpio Blue drives are built to the highest standards of quality and reliability. Less
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
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Key Features   
HDD Form Factor   2.5' 3.5'
Capacity 250 GB 150 GB
Designation   Laptop Computer Desktop Computer
Interface Serial ATA Serial ATA
Enclosure   Internal Internal
Spindle Speed   5400 RPM 10000 RPM
Technical Features   
External Data Transfer Rate   - 150 MBps
Seek Time   - 4.2 ms
MTBF   - 1200000 Hours
Average Latency 5.56 ms 3 ms
Internal Data Transfer Rate   - 816 Mbit/s
Sound Emission - 46 dB
Interface (Detailed)   Serial ATA Serial ATA 3
Buffer Size 8 MB 16 MB
Other Features   
Platform   - PC
Brand Western Digital Western Digital
Package Qty. 1 1
Dimensions   
Height 0.37 in. 1.03 in.
Depth 3.94 in. 5.79 in.
Width 2.75 in. 4 in.
Weight 0.26 lb. 1.08 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years 5 Years
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 44484659 83313462
UPC 718037122076 4049982242417
Product MPN   
MPN WD2500BEVSRTL 718037117768
 
Consumer Reviews
Western Digital Scorpio WD2500BEVS (250 GB)
Western Digital Scorpio (WD2500BEVS) 250 GB SATA Hard Drive...
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Western Digital VelociRaptor WD1500HLFS (150 GB)
Western Digital VelociRaptor (WD1500HLFS) 150 GB SATA 3...
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Consumer Reviews

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The highest capacity SATA drive you can install in your laptop - for now.

bydnhoshor Dec 12, 2007
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Huge capacity for a laptop, quiet
Cons none
Recommended it? Yes

I installed the Western Digital Scorpio WD2500BEVS SATA hard drive in my MacBook computer about three months ago and tripled the amount of storage I have available. With its Serial ATA (SATA) interface, it's very simple to replace a hard drive. There are no jumpers to set, and you just have to... Read full review »

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Fast and cool, but could be quieter

byzmgao Mar 10, 2009
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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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