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WD1600SD Western Digital Caviar 160GB 7200RPM SATA 7-Pin 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Low Profile (1.0 inch) Hard Drive

SKU:
WD1600SD
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 160GB storage capacity for ample data space
  • 7200 RPM spindle speed offers quick data access
  • SATA 7-pin interface ensures fast and reliable connectivity
  • 8MB cache buffer improves read/write efficiency
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$83.00

Product Overview

The WD1600SD Western Digital Caviar is a 160GB hard drive that fits into standard desktop environments. It provides straightforward, reliable storage with a 7200 RPM spindle speed and an 8MB cache buffer, offering a practical option for users needing consistent performance without added complexity.

General Information

Brand Western Digital
Part Number WD1600SD

Technical Information

Capacity 160GB
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Disk Format 3.5-inch SATA (7‑pin)
Cache 8MB
Spindle Speed 7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable No
Hot Swappable No
Hybrid Drive No
Compatible For Desktop PC

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SATA

Physical Characteristics

Height 1.0 in
Width 4.0 in
Depth 5.8 in
Dimensions 1.0 x 4.0 x 5.8 inches
Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76

Miscellaneous

Eco Friendly Yes


Product Description

The Western Digital Caviar WD1600SD is a 160GB hard drive designed to store and access data swiftly. It is often found in desktop computers where dependable storage performance is needed without extra frills. This drive suits users looking to upgrade or expand their system's storage with a balance of speed and capacity.

Built for standard 3.5-inch drive bays, the WD1600SD fits well into both personal and office PCs. Its 7200 RPM speed helps reduce load times for everyday applications and multitasking. Typical users include home enthusiasts, small business owners, and anyone requiring a straightforward storage solution.

Key Features

  • Supports SATA 7-pin for straightforward installation
  • Delivers 7200 RPM for responsive file access
  • Equipped with 8MB cache to boost data handling
  • Designed as a low-profile 3.5-inch drive for flexible mounting
  • 160GB capacity balances space and performance

This hard drive is commonly deployed in desktop setups where moderate storage and speed are necessary. It plays a solid role as a primary or secondary drive for general computing tasks, providing reliable service without the complexity of more advanced drives.


Use Cases

The WD1600SD Western Digital Caviar 160GB hard drive is typically deployed in desktop workstations and small office setups requiring reliable local storage. Its balance of capacity and performance suits environments where consistent data access speed is essential without the need for high-end enterprise features.

How It's Used:

  • Installed in SMB desktop PCs for everyday business applications and document storage.
  • Used as secondary storage in workstation rigs requiring expanded local disk space for project files.
  • Deployed in remote office desktops to support essential data handling with dependable SATA connectivity.
  • Integrated into legacy system upgrades where 3.5-inch low profile drives are needed to maximize existing hardware compatibility.
  • Provisioned in lab or test environments to facilitate data acquisition and processing with reliable spindle speed performance.

This hard drive supports operational efficiency by providing steady throughput and storage scalability in desktop contexts, enabling IT teams to maintain consistent performance levels in standard computing environments.


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WD1600SD Western Digital Caviar 160GB 7200RPM SATA 7-Pin 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Low Profile (1.0 inch) Hard Drive
WD1600SD Western Digital Caviar 160GB 7200RPM SATA 7-Pin 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Low Profile (1.0 inch) Hard Drive
$83.00