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Western Digital WD5000AAKS (500 GB) Hard Drives

Western Digital (WD5000AAKS) 500 GB SATA Hard Drive

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Price Range:	$1,054.00 - $5,880.00 at 7 stores
Manufacturer:	Western Digital

The Western Digital (WD5000AAKS) hard drive combines top-tier performance with the make and reliability we’ve come to expect from Western Digital. With a massive storage capacity of 500 GB, the WD5000AAKS can store and protect all your digital media while operating at a blazing fast 7200 RPM so you’re never left waiting around for your computer to catch up with you. 16 MB cache and a SATA interface give you a maximum transfer rate of 3 GB a second so whether you’re sharing pictures, songs, or high definition movies, you’ll have the bandwidth to get the job done. Minimize

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Designation	Desktop Computer
Capacity	500 GB
Interface	Serial ATA
Enclosure	Internal
HDD Form Factor	3.5" x 1/3H (Low Profile)

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500GB is the Sweet Spot

by nad_masters ,

in Computer Hardware at Epinions.com , Dec 29, 2007

Pros: Pretty quick, cheap price

Cons: Can get a bit hot, failed once (the one inside my external drive)

The Bottom Line: 500GB for the right price, and good performance to boot.

Review: With 500GB hard drives still the sweet spot for the best price/size ratio, it's been a very long time since hard drive prices had any dramatic changes in price. So with that, I went ahead and did a quick search around and decided to purchase from a ...

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**Western Digital WD5000AAKS Caviar 500GB SATA Hard Drive Must be Beluga!**

by mongomad1 , May 8, 2008

Pros: Inexpensive way to get a fast, reliable hard drive to supplement or be primary storage.

Cons: You need to be or become SATA or SATA II compatible.

The Bottom Line: This is a keeper and a very rare 5 star from me. It answered the issues I had at a relatively nominal cost.

Review: Once upon a time, a man nicknamed Mongo had an 80GB SATA internal hard drive that came stock in his trusty, antique < b>Dell Dimension 4700 PC Desktop . Not so quickly, it became full to the point where virtual ...

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