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Western Digital Caviar 40 GB Hard Drive Western Digital Caviar 40 GB Hard Drive

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WD 40GB Hard Drive ATA 100 7200 rpm - Pulls WD400BB

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WD 40GB Hard Drive ATA 100 7200 rpm - Pulls WD400BB
Product Details Highlights Specifications WD Caviar Blue With SATA and EIDE interfaces, cache sizes ranging from 2 MB to 16 MB, WD Caviar Blue drives offer a full range of performance features. Pick the drive that suits your needs with the confidence...
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Western Digital Caviar High-Performance Hard Drive - 40GB - 7200rpm - Internal

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Western Digital Caviar High-Performance Hard Drive - 40GB - 7200rpm - Internal
WD Caviar 7200 hard drives are the performance champions for advanced desktop personal computers.
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Western Digital WD400BB 40GB Internal Hard Drive (EB_WD400BB)

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Western Digital WD400BB 40GB Internal Hard Drive (EB_WD400BB)
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WD400BB Western Digital Cavier 40 GB 7.2K RPM 2MB Buffer 3.5 Inches Form Factor ATA-IDE Ha

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WD400BB Western Digital Cavier 40 GB 7.2K RPM 2MB Buffer 3.5 Inches Form Factor ATA-IDE Ha
WD400BB Western Digital Cavier 40 GB 7.2K RPM 2MB Buffer 3.5 Inches Form Factor ATA-IDE Hard Drive. New Pull.
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The award-winning WD Caviar family provides the best combination of performance, reliability and value for today's entry-level and mainstream desktop systems. WD Caviar Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drives offer Ultra ATA/100, 7200 RPM spindle speeds, low seek times, high capacity, a 2048 KB cache buffer, and up to 100 MB/s data transfer rates, all of which adds up to a fast data delivery system. And to protect your data, they include Data Lifeguard, WD's exclusive automatic defect detection, and repair technology that enables our drives to actually fix themselves. Ultra ATA/100 High-Speed Host Transfers We...

Main Features
Brand Western Digital
Product Line Caviar
Hard Drive Capacity 40 GB
Hard Drive Type Standard
Enclosure Type Internal
Operating System Compatibility PC
Interface Type IDE/EIDE
Max Operating Temperature 131 Degrees
Min Operating Temperature 41 Degrees
Warranty 30 Days
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Western Digital Caviar 40 GB Hard Drive by DaleS Feb. 12, 2007

I am near the end of my 5th year with 2 of these hard drives in my computer, 1 for my system drive and the other for my backup drive. Neither drive has ever given me a problem. I was running Win98 for first 3 years and then went to XP. The system driv

It Sucks0rs by FatFunkey Aug. 10, 2004

I got this HDD with my Computer and i only needed a 40GB HDD till i found out XP took a lot of space...after 2(or so) years of owning it just went dead on me started to make a schreeching noise and everything...its a POS don't buy it. Most HDD will last

Fast and bulbous by Online Shopper Jun. 26, 2003

I use it for recording music on a P4 2GHz machine in my studio. The only draw back is the heat and hence the need for an efficient but quiet fan (and don't we all need a better one of those!). I've no complaints though, no matter what HD you buy there wil

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