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| Product Overview |
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The Western Digital RE2 500GB drive offers balanced storage capacity and performance for enterprise settings. It's designed to fit standard 3.5-inch drive bays and works well in servers or professional workstations that need reliable data handling. While not the fastest drive available, its consistent speed and solid build make it a sensible choice for steady, everyday storage tasks. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Western Digital |
| Part Number | WD5001ABYS-18YNA0 |
| Technical Information | |
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| Capacity | 500GB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Disk Format | SATA HDD |
| Cache | 16MB |
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Hot Pluggable | Yes |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Hybrid Drive | No |
| Compatible For | Servers,Workstations,Enterprise |
| MTBF | 1,200,000 hours |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
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| Interface | SATA 3GB/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Height | 26.1 mm |
| Width | 101.6 mm |
| Depth | 147 mm |
| Dimensions | 26.1 mm x 101.6 mm x 147 mm |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Weight | 1.76 |
| Product Description |
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The Western Digital RE2 500GB internal hard drive is built for enterprise-level storage needs. Often found in servers and workstations, it provides dependable performance with its 7,200 RPM speed and 3Gb/s SATA interface. Its 16MB cache helps smooth data access, making it suitable for environments that require consistent and reliable storage. This drive is commonly used in data centers or professional setups where durability and steady throughput are essential. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its balance of capacity and speed for everyday storage tasks. Key Features
This hard drive is typically deployed in server environments and business-class desktops, where steady data flow and storage reliability matter most. Its role is to keep data accessible without interruption, supporting tasks like file storage, backups, and application hosting with minimal downtime. |