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Western Digital Caviar (80 GB)

Western Digital Caviar 80 GB ATA-100 Hard Drive

Western Digital WDXUB800BBNN (80 GB)

Western Digital WDXUB800BBNN 80 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive

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Product Description
Western Digital - the leader for high quality hard drives, introduces the Caviar - a high performance hard disk drive. This series uses Western Digital's proven technology and quality... More
Western Digital - the leader for high quality hard drives, introduces the Caviar - a high performance hard disk drive. This series uses Western Digital's proven technology and quality manufacturing to deliver outstanding performance and reliability. Western Digital hard drives are specifically designed and tested for flawless operation in your equipment. Its large capacity and high speed make it the perfect choice for demanding applications. The Caviar offers superior quality and reliability at an affordable price. Less
The WD Dual-option external USB hard drive provides automatic or on-demand backup for a PC or Macintosh®. Its preformatted and ready to go. Instantly increase storage capacity to save or... More
The WD Dual-option external USB hard drive provides automatic or on-demand backup for a PC or Macintosh®. Its preformatted and ready to go. Instantly increase storage capacity to save or easily back up valuable data, music, photos, and movies. Less
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Key Features   
HDD Form Factor   - 3.5'
Capacity 80 GB 80 GB
Interface IDE/EIDE USB
Enclosure   - External
Spindle Speed   7200 RPM 7200 RPM
Technical Features   
External Data Transfer Rate   100 MBps 60 MBps
Seek Time   - 8.9 ms
Special Features - Integrated Backup Capability • Power Button With Safe Shutdown • Vertical or Horizontal Placement • Pre-formatted
Average Latency 4.17 ms 4.17 ms
Interface (Detailed)   DMA/ATA-100 (Ultra) USB 2.0
Buffer Size 2 MB 2 MB
Other Features   
Compliant Standards - Plug and Play
Platform   - PC, Mac
Brand Western Digital Western Digital
Package Qty. 1 1
Dimensions   
Height - 1.74 in.
Depth - 8.61 in.
Width - 6.08 in.
Weight - 2.9 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty - 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 21430500 22851739
UPC - 718037108056
Product MPN   
MPN WD800LB WDXUB800BBRNN
 
Consumer Reviews
Western Digital Caviar (80 GB)
Western Digital Caviar 80 GB ATA-100 Hard Drive
$25.00
Western Digital WDXUB800BBNN (80 GB)
Western Digital WDXUB800BBNN 80 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive
Not Currently Available

Consumer Reviews

100

Works well, very reliable and quiet too!

bysrames Apr 7, 2010
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Pros Simple Setup, Reliable Performance, Easy to Use
Cons None submitted
Recommended it? Yes

I bought this drive to replace the aging drive in my series 2 TiVo.  I needed to have an 80gig EIDE drive to replace the old 40gig drive that was in there.  It is hard to find a "smaller" EIDE drive these days but this one fit the bill and works great!  It is quiet and so far has... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

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Consumer Reviews

3

Not the best choice

byjrasor Feb 29, 2008
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good value.
Cons Larger than it needs to be, requires external power supply, unservicable case.
Recommended it? No

I bought this at Target to port about 10g of data from work to home. It was a little bulky to carry back and forth, but worked ok, but having to carry the adapter back and forth and plug it in each time was a hassle. After about a month of use, it fell about 2 feet from the top of the computer case... Read full review »

21

Good Value!

bykindeyes Jul 29, 2005
4 Helpfuls 5 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros inexpensive, easy to install, small footprint, quick with USB 2.0 interface
Cons none
Recommended it? Yes

I purchased this from Circuit City for $100, and it has $50 in combined rebates. Installation was easy via my USB 1.0 port. The Retrospect program included works well also. However, the transfer rate was appallingly slow so I installed a ZONET USB 2.0/FireWire card (www.newegg.com, $22 with a $5... Read full review »

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