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Western Digital Velociraptor WD3000HLFS 300 GB


 Western Digital Velociraptor WD3000HLFS 300 GB Hard Disk Drive
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Western Digital Velociraptor WD3000HLFS 300 GB

 
Description: Model ID WD3000HLFS / WD VelociRaptor WD3000HLFS - Hard drive - 300 GB - internal - 3.5" - SATA-300 - 10000 rpm - buffer: 16 MB / Engineered ... more
Western Digital Velociraptor WD3000HLFS 300 GB ... for maximum speed! WD VelociRaptor, the member of the unique Western Digital`s class of 10,000 RPM SATA hard drives, combines a SATA 3 Gb/s interface and 16 MB cache to deliver performance that's up to 35% faster than its speedy older brother. At the same time, WD VelociRaptor consumes 35% less power than the previous generation of WD Raptor. Rotary Acceleration Feed Forward optimizes operation and performance when the drives are used in vibration-prone, multi-drive chassis.

Ideal for blade servers, performance enthusiast systems, workstations, and low-end servers.

Newest Review: ... the VelociRaptor uses. Obviously this small form factor with smaller platters means that Western Digital has some serious ... more

 ... density going on, which in turn has obviously helped with performance. When it comes to cost you can easily pick up this drive for a little over £160. This might seem quite high to some people, but keep in mind it is not aimed at every day computing it is for top of the range gaming & peformance systems. The Western Digital VelociRaptor didn't let me down, it has certainly raised the performance bar for other hard drive makers. I am sure The VelociRaptor will be the hard drive of choice (certainly for me) in pe...more

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Jonski
Premium Review Western Digital Velociraptor WD3000HLFS 300 GB: This drive is certainly no dinosaur (329 words)
by - written on 20/08/09 (Very useful, 46 readings)
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I am lucky enough to have two of these in my gaming system. Western Digital's VelociRaptor is an absolute joy to own. I feel that The Western Digital VelociRaptor is hands down the fastest single hard drive I have ever owned. I thought it would be nigh on impossible for Western Digital to improve upon the Raptor series of drives, well people, they have only gone and done it! The drive has a burst speed of over 250 MB/s and a sustained read speed pushing over 100 MB/s seeing these benchmarks was enough to put a smile on my face. I cannot wait until I get around to setting them up to run RAID 0! The new 300GB capacity (as opposed to a maximum 150gb in Raptor ...  Read the complete review

 
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Technical Details for Western Digital Velociraptor WD3000HLFS ...

Product DescriptionWD VelociRaptor WD3000HLFS - hard drive - 300 GB - SATA-300
TypeHard drive - internal
Form Factor3.5" x 1/3H
Dimensions (WxDxH)10.2 cm x 14.7 cm x 2.6 cm
Weight489 g
Capacity300 GB
Interface TypeSerial ATA-300
Data Transfer Rate300 MBps
Average Seek Time4.2 ms
Spindle Speed10000 rpm
Buffer Size16 MB
OS RequiredMicrosoft Windows Vista / 2000 / XP
Vista CertificationWorks with Windows Vista
Manufacturer Warranty5 years warranty
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