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Western Digital Launches New 2 TB Hard Disks
Author: Cássio LimaDate: September 2, 2009 - 12:14 PM PST
Category: Storage
More Info: http://www.wdc.com/en/company/releases/PressRelease.asp?release=18b8d2...
$ Check REAL-TIME pricing for Western Digital My Passport Essential SE 750GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive WDBABM7500ABK-NESN - Retail $.
Newegg: $149.99 eCost: $149.99
TigerDirect: $149.99 CompUSA: $149.99

Western Digital has just launched two 2 TB hard disks targeted to desktop and servers/NAS (Network Attached Storage): Caviar Black and RE4. Both hard disks make use of four 500 GB platters, have SATA-300 interface, 64 MB of buffer, work at 7,200 rpm, have two processors to increase performance and a dual-actuator system to improve accuracy over the data tracks. These new disks have 5-year warranty and 2 TB Caviar Black model is priced at USD 299, while 2 TB RE4 model is currently being qualified by OEMs.

Just to remember that until now Western Digital had only 2 TB spinning at 5,400 within their “Green” series.

 

 

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