WD Blue 500GB Mobile Hard Disk Drive - 5400 RPM SATA 6 Gb s 7 0 MM 2

WD Blue Everyday Storage Mobile Hard Drive Big capacity for portable computing. Trusted engineering Built to WD's highest standards of quality and reliability, WD Blue offers the features and entry-level capacities that are ideal for your computing needs. WD Blue is designed by the brand that you trust with the quality you would expect for a tested, proven, everyday storage solution. A modern classic WD Blue storage is designed and manufactured with technology found in WD's original award-winning desktop and mobile hard drives. WD Blue sets the baseline for everyday storage by consistently delivering improved performance over previous generations while successfully maintaining WD's quality and reliability for over six generations. The difference is that our colors never fade, generation after generation. Your power of choice WD Blue is available in a broad range of entry-level capacities, cache sizes, form factors and interfaces so you can be sure there's a drive that's the perfect fit for your system. However, not all hard drives are created equally and for your applications that demand more, WD gives you the power of choice. Product Features Drive with confidence We perform tests on hundreds of systems, configurations, and a multitude of platforms in our FIT Lab to give our customers the confidence that our drives will work in their systems for the ultimate compatibility. WD

Highlights: IntelliSeek: Calculates optimum seek speeds to lower power consumption, noise and vibration. Data LifeGuard: Advanced algorithms monitor your drive continuously so it stays in optimum health. NoTouch Ramp Load Technology: Safely positions the recording head off the disk surface to protect your data. 2-year manufacturer limited warranty Package includes a hard drive only - no screws, cables, manuals included. Please purchase mounting hardware and cables separately if necessary. Ships in WD-certified box for safe transit during shipping

Key details: Product Dimensions: 3.94 x 2.75 x 0.28 inches | Item Weight: 3.2 ounces | Language: English | National Stock Number: 7025-01-630-4404 | Customer Reviews: 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (3,633) 4.4 out of 5 stars | Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No

What you can expect: IntelliSeek: Calculates optimum seek speeds to lower power consumption, noise and vibration. Data LifeGuard: Advanced algorithms monitor your drive continuously so it stays in optimum health. NoTouch Ramp Load Technology: Safely positions the recording head off the disk surface to protect your data. 2-year manufacturer limited warranty Package includes a hard drive only - no screws, cables, manuals included. Please purchase mounting hardware and cables separately if necessary. Ships in WD-certified box for safe transit during shipping

Customer feedback: 4.4/5 average rating.

Review snippets: I bought this in January 2014 to replace the puny 40GB drive that came pre-installed with my PS3 (white fatty). I don't know how I got by with so little for so long. Most disc-based games these days require some / After three years of use, the hard drive on my PS3 slim 160GB started to go south. The drive was nearly full, would corrupt save files from time to time, and the system fan ran 24/7. Fortunately, replacing a PS3