Western Digital Blue internal hard drive 500 GB 7200 RPM 32 MB 3.5" Serial ATA III

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WD5000AZLX

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500GB, 3.5", SATA 6Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 32MB

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SKU	WD5000AZLX
EAN	0718037782881
Manufacturer	Western Digital
Availability	Y
Summary Feature title 1	Component for
Summary Feature value 1	PC

Specifications

Hard drive
Component for	PC
HDD sustained transfer rate	150 MiB/s
HDD interface transfer rate	6 Gbit/s
Start/stop cycles	300000
HDD speed	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"
HDD capacity	500 GB
Features
Type	HDD
Component for	PC
HDD sustained transfer rate	150 MiB/s
HDD interface transfer rate	6 Gbit/s
Interface	Serial ATA III
Start/stop cycles	300000
HDD speed	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"
HDD capacity	500 GB
Storage drive buffer size	32 MB
Power
Power consumption (standby)	1.2 W
Power consumption (write)	6.8 W
Power consumption (read)	6.8 W
Power consumption (idle)	6.1 W
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating shock	30 G
Non-operating shock	350 G
Technical details
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717050
Compliance certificates	RoHS
Interface	Serial ATA III

Packaging content
Storage drive adapter included	No
Weight & dimensions
Width	101.6 mm
Weight	450 g
Height	25.4 mm
Depth	147 mm
Packaging data
Storage drive adapter included	No
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717050
Other features
Interface	Serial ATA III
Compliance certificates	RoHS

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