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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 09:42 AM
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Alert! Alert! Such a deal like you wouldn't believe!
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822152052

I have installed a grunch of these. They are rocks. Quiet, cool and indestructable.
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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 01:39 PM
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1. A good brand, but I already got me a couple of these for a RAID-1 assembly...
Edited on Sat Dec-13-08 01:40 PM by HypnoToad
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136284&Tpk=caviar%20black%201tb
(they were $109.99 when I purchased them)



High Performance Electronics Architecture
Dual processor - Twice the processing power to maximize performance.
32 MB cache - Bigger, faster cache means faster performance.

Rock Solid Mechanical Architecture
StableTrac - The motor shaft is secured at both ends to reduce system-induced vibration and stabilize platters for accurate tracking, during read and write operations.
NoTouch ramp load technology - The recording head never touches the disk media ensuring significantly less wear to the recording head and media as well as better drive protection in transit.
Compatible - We perform tests on hundreds of systems and a multitude of platforms in our FIT Lab™ and Mobile Compatibility Lab to give our customers confidence that our drives will work in their systems

Ideal For
Power computing applications such as multimedia, video and photo editing, and maxed out gaming computers.

How this WD hard drive protects your data
Data Lifeguard is an exclusive set of data protection features, including shock protection, an environmental protection system and real-time embedded error detection and repair. WD's Data Lifeguard technology automatically finds, isolates, and repairs problems that may develop over the life of a hard drive.
Data Lifeguard Tools are software utilities designed for WD hard drives that work with the embedded Data Lifeguard features to make hard drive installation,diagnostics and repair both simple and worry-free. (Download Data Lifeguard Tools)
ShockGuard instantaneously protects the hard drive against damage from bumps and vibrations while it is running. This technology enables WD Caviar drives to achieve industry-leading shock specifications.
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Duer 157099 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 05:25 PM
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2. I'm partial to Seagate for some reason
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148288

this deal is good until tomorrow, and there's another $5 off if you subscribe to their email alert thing.

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