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WD VelociRaptor®
2.5-inch SATA Hard Drives
10,000 RPM,SATA 6 Gb/s, 32 MB Cache, 1.4 million hours MTBF

Bigger. Faster. Hungrier.

WD VelociRaptor® drives offer an ultra-fast 32 MB cache and SATA 6 Gb/s interface and twice the capacity of previous generations. With low power consumption and cool operation these 2.5-inch drives are perfect for blade servers, workstations, and low-end servers.

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Product Name:
	WD VelociRaptor®
Positioning statement:
	Bigger. Faster. Hungrier.
Long description:
	WD VelociRaptor drives offer an ultra-fast 32 MB cache and SATA 6 Gb/s interface and twice the capacity of previous generations. With low power consumption and cool operation these 2.5-inch drives are perfect for blade servers, workstations, and low-end servers. Killer speed - SATA 6 Gb/s interface and 32 MB cache enhance the next generation 10,000 RPM WD VelociRaptor making it up to 15% faster than the award-winning previous generation. Monstrous capacity - WD VelociRaptor SATA drives are available in capacities up to 600 GB, double the capacity of the previous generation. Rock-solid reliability - Designed and manufactured to mission-critical enterprise-class standards to provide enterprise reliability in high duty cycle environments. With 1.4 million hours MTBF, these drives have the highest available reliability rating on a high capacity SATA drive. Ultra-cool operation - Consumes less idle power and uses similar active power as the previous generation WD VelociRaptor, while offering double the capacity and higher performance. Rotary Acceleration Feed Forward (RAFF™) - Optimizes operation and performance when the drives are used in vibration-prone, multi-drive chassis. 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. Environmentally conscious - In addition to being ROHS compliant, this generation of WD VelociRaptor is also a halogen-free design. 5-year limited warranty
Medium description:
	WD VelociRaptor® hard drives offer twice the capacity of the previous generation while delivering higher performance and cool quiet operation for blade servers, workstations, and low-end servers. With a superbly engineered combination of 10,000 RPM spin speed, SATA 6 Gb/s interface and a 32 MB cache, these drives are truly an evolution in performance.
Short description:
	WD VelociRaptor® drives offer an ultra-fast 32 MB cache and SATA 6 Gb/s interface and twice the capacity of previous generations. With low power consumption and cool operation these 2.5-inch drives are perfect for blade servers, workstations, and low-end servers.
39 character descriptor:
	150 GB WD VelociRaptor 10,000 RPM SATA Hard Drive 300 GB WD VelociRaptor 10,000 RPM SATA Hard Drive 450 GB WD VelociRaptor 10,000 RPM SATA Hard Drive 600 GB WD VelociRaptor 10,000 RPM SATA Hard Drive
Short bullets:
	- Killer speed - Fasters SATA drive on the planet - Monstrous capacity - Capacities up to 600 GB, double the capacity of the previous generation. - Rock-solid reliability - With 1.4 million hours MTBF, these drives have the highest available reliability rating on a high capacity SATA drive. - Ultra-cool operation - Consumes less idle power and uses similar active power as the previous generation WD VelociRaptor, while offering double the capacity and higher performance.
Ideal for:
	Blade servers, workstations, and low-end servers.
Kit contents:
	- 10,000 RPM SATA hard drive - WD SATA interface cable - Quick Install Guide - Mounting screws
Compatibility:
	Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000, Windows servers, Linux, and Mac OS.
Warranty:
	5-year limited warranty

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