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WD Caviar Blue (WD5000AAKX) Internal Hard Drive (500GB)

2 Year Warranty

7 Ratings |

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4800 Mbps I/O Transfer Rate
7200 RPM Spin Speed
3.5 inch FormFactor
SATA 6.0 Gbps Interface
16 MB Cache Memory
300000 Load/Unload Cycles
500 GB HDD
Compatible with Desktops only

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Description of WD Caviar Blue (WD5000AAKX) Internal Hard Drive (500GB)

Western Digital takes pride in presenting to you the award-winning WD Caviar Blue Internal Hard Drives for desktop computers. With the reliability of SATA interface, these internal hard drives offer ample capacity at affordable costs. This 500 GB hard drive is equipped with a cache memory of 16 MB. The drive is designed to offer convenience and even with high amount of I/O transfer, the drive remains cool and your data stays safe. The WD Caviar Blue Internal Hard Drive is equipped with ShockGuard, a unique feature that protects it against damages from bumps and vibrations. Another novel feature is the NoTouch ramp load technology which ensures protection of the recording head and media even during transit.

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Technical Specifications of WD Caviar Blue (WD5000AAKX) Internal Hard Drive (500GB)

GENERAL
Model ID:	WD5000AAKX

DRIVE CONFIGURATION
Device Type:	3.5 Inch HDD
Drive Capacity:	500 GB
Spin Speed:	7200 rpm
Interface:	SATA 6.0 Gbps
Cache Memory:	16 MB
Transfer Rate:	1008 Mbps
I/O Transfer Rate:	4800 Mbps
Data Transfer Rate (To/From Host):	6000 Mbps
Data Transfer Rate (To/From Buffer):	1008 Mbps
Non-recoverable Read Error:	1 per 10^14
Reliability:	300000 (Load/Unload Cycles)

POWER
Standard Input Voltage:	12 V DC
Maximum Start Current:	1.77 A
Idle:	6.1 W
Power Consumption:	6.8 W (Read/Write), 0.7 W (Standby/Sleep)

OPERATING CONDITIONS
Operating Temperature:	0 to 60DegC
Non-Operating Temperature:	Minus 40DegC to 70DegC
Shock Tolerance:	30 G for 2 ms (Operating), 300 G for 2 ms (Non-Operating)

FEATURES
Other Features:	NoTouch ramp load technology 3.5 inch

DIMENSIONS
Dimensions:	101.6 x 26.1 x 147 mm
Weight:	490 g

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3.3 (based on 7 ratings)

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Western Digital

3.8

(based on 5 reviews)

Pros

Reliable (4)
Fast (3)
Quiet (3)

Cons

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- Personal (3)

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27/12/2012

(3 of 3 customers found this review helpful)

5.0

Snapdeal n WD always rocks for me.

By Ansh

from Delhi

Pros

Fast
Reliable

Cons

Best Uses

Awesome Service from Snapdeal. N I m happy with WD's performance.

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5/12/2012

(2 of 2 customers found this review helpful)

5.0

best in it's category...

By gaurav

from Delhi

Pros

Easy To Install
Fast
Highly Compatible
Quiet
Reliable

Cons

Best Uses

High-End Multimedia

Solid performance and reliability for everyday computing. go to WD website and download "Acronis True Image WD Edition" software.create a bootable disc through it and then create partition through that & you will get full performance.

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14/3/2013

4.0

good one

By Girish

from Delhi

Pros

Easy To Install
Fast
Quiet
Reliable

Cons

Best Uses

My seagate hard drive got spoiled very quickly, so i went to WD this time. Very decent drive, reliable

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1/3/2013

4.0

Its OK OK hdd!!

By Pra

from Delhi

Pros

Quiet
Reliable

Cons

Difficult To Install
Lttle Slow

Best Uses

General
Home Use

Thnx SD for timely delivery!

Hdd is not snappy or fast as expected, campaired to 1 TB competitive company's hdd i have.

Its ok in general! I guess!!

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14/12/2012

1.0

HARD DISK NOT WORKING PROPERLY

By Manoj

from Delhi

The product was not proper. It did not format and had bad sectors. I am very dissapointed. I am in the process of sending it to WD. Please let me know if you can replace directly.

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