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Western Digital WDH1U1600N (160 GB)

Western Digital WDH1U1600N 160 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive

Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD1600BPVT (160 GB)

Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD1600BPVT 160 GB SATA II Hard Drive

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Product Description
The 160GB My Book Essential Edition 2.0 USB 2.0 External Hard Drive from Western Digital is a high-capacity external hard drive with a USB 2.0 interface and a rotation speed of 7200 rpm.... More
The 160GB My Book Essential Edition 2.0 USB 2.0 External Hard Drive from Western Digital is a high-capacity external hard drive with a USB 2.0 interface and a rotation speed of 7200 rpm. This makes the drive an excellent choice for anyone who would like to have a unique and classy drive to use for external data storage. Less
The 160GB WD Scorpio Blue SATA 3Gb/s Hard Drive with Advanced Format Technology delivers superior performance with lower power requirements than other, slower, notebook drives. This lower... More
The 160GB WD Scorpio Blue SATA 3Gb/s Hard Drive with Advanced Format Technology delivers superior performance with lower power requirements than other, slower, notebook drives. This lower power consumption yields increased reliability. Advanced Format Technology increases media format efficiencies, thus enabling larger drive capacities. This technology changes the hard drive's sector size allowing the ECC data to be stored more efficiently. The Scorpio Blue is advanced in other areas as well. WD's exclusive WhisperDrive technology make the Scorpio quiet, despite its high spin speed. This drive also features ShockGuard technology, protecting the drive mechanics and platter surfaces from shocks, and DuraStep Ramp, which locks the heads in a secure position away from the disk to provide another layer of protection when the drive is not in use. Less
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Key Features   
HDD Form Factor   - 2.5'
Capacity 160 GB 160 GB
Designation   - Laptop Computer
Interface USB Serial ATA
Enclosure   External Internal
Spindle Speed   7200 RPM 5400 RPM
Technical Features   
External Data Transfer Rate   480 MBps 300 MBps
Seek Time   - 12 ms
Special Features USB 2.0 Hub -
Average Latency 4.17 ms 5.56 ms
Interface (Detailed)   USB 2.0 Serial ATA II
Hot Swap - Yes
Buffer Size 16 MB 8 MB
Other Features   
Compliant Standards Plug and Play -
Platform   PC, Mac PC
Brand Western Digital Western Digital
Package Qty. 1 1
Dimensions   
Height 6.5 in. 0.37 in.
Depth 5.4 in. 3.94 in.
Width 2.1 in. 2.75 in.
Weight 2.5 lb. 0.26 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 3 Years
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 45695916 97132332
UPC 00718037120768 718037765617
Product MPN   
MPN WDH1U1600N 1385976000
 
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Western Digital WDH1U1600N (160 GB)
Western Digital WDH1U1600N 160 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive
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Consumer Reviews

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Western Digital 160GB MyBook USB 2.0 Hard Drive: Great External Hard Drive

bynoangels Jul 17, 2008
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Pros Good value, good capacity, does not power from USB ports
Cons Not the most portable drive, a separate partition for administrative files would be nice
Recommended it? Yes

While today's computers have advanced enough to support storage for entire music collections, thousands of digital pictures, and more, these features have presented new problems. Hard drives fail. Computers won't function indefinitely. Years ago, people worried that the rare house fire could... Read full review »

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