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DIY Upgrade Bundle: 320GB Western Digital "Scorpio" 5400RPM Hard Drive for IDE/ATA + On-The-Go FW800/USB 2.0 + 5pc Toolkit + Prosoft DataBackup III(OSX), NovaStor NovaBackup(Win), Intech HD Speedtools. 3yr HD Warranty, OWC 1yr Enclosure Warranty. (OWCDIYWD320F8U2)

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OWC DIY BundleSpecial OWC Bundle!
OWC Mercury On-The-Go 2.5" IDE/ATA Enclosure Kit with 320GB Western Digital Scorpio 5400RPM Drive
Disk Utilities and Toolkit Included!

Everything you need in one package, immediately ready to assemble and:

  • Backup and store your data with confidence.
  • Take your data with you - small enough to keep in a shirt pocket!
  • Easily add additional laptop storage with no AC adapter required.

Examples of how this bus-powered On-The-Go bundle can be used in real world situations:

Power Users / Travelers: Relocate your "home folder" to your On-The-Go and have your files with you at home, at work or on the road without the need to synchronize your machines.

Laptop Owners: Clone your current internal IDE hard drive in your laptop to the new drive. Then install the new, larger drive in your laptop and keep the smaller drive in your On-The-Go for additional storage space.

iTunes Aficionados: Keep a copy of your iTunes library on your external drive to play on multiple machines.

Gamers: Add additional storage to your XBox 360 or PS3 game console to store music, media, and other downloads. PS3 even includes a backup utility to protect your internal drive's data.

For Everyone: Have the piece of mind of a complete backup plan. Create a bootable clone of your hard drive at regular intervals so if your computer goes down, your productivity doesn't go down with it. Boot to another computer and keep on working!


The Drive

WD logo

Western Digital Scorpio™
5400RPM 9.5MM SuperSlim IDE/ATA Notebook Drive

WD Scorpio delivers best-in-class performance with low power requirements comparable to much slower notebook drives. In addition, you'll get the quietest 2.5-inch drive on the market with real-time data protection technology to help keep your data safe.

 
WD Drive

Features:

  • Massive Capacity
    Whether they are in an external drive or a notebook computer, WD’s 320 GB 2.5-inch drives offer the most available capacity for space-hungry operating systems, plus plenty of room left over for photos, music, and video.
  • Fast and efficient
    Spins at 5400 RPM for fast performance but has power specs similar to slower 4200 RPM drives. Low power consumption yields increased reliability.
  • Quiet
    WD's exclusive WhisperDrive™ technology with SoftSeek™ algorithms make this the quietest 2.5-inch hard drive, regardless of spin speed.
  • Reliable
    WD's ShockGuard™ technology protects the drive mechanics and platter surfaces from shocks. WD's DuraStep Ramp™ locks the heads in a secure position away from the disk to provide another layer of protection when the drive is not in use. Utilizing the most technologically advanced material available, the drive can perform a minimum of 600,000 load/unload cycles without contamination - up to twice the performance of its competitors.
  • Rugged
    WD Scorpio's rigid stainless steel top cover withstands more than 5 pounds of pressure - nearly 1.5 times the industry average - without pinching vital internal components.

Ideal For

  • Portable digital devices of all kinds, including notebook computers, portable external storage, digital audio, GPS systems, and tablet PCs.

 

Western Digital Scorpio™ Specifications

Performance Specifications
Rotational Speed 5,400 RPM (nominal)
Buffer Size 8 MB
Average Latency 5.50 ms (nominal)
Seek Times
Read Seek Time 12.0 ms
Track-To-Track Seek Time 2.0 ms (average)
Transfer Rates
Buffer To Disk 421 Mbits/s (Max)

Buffer to Host (EIDE)
Mode 5 Ultra ATA 100.0 MB/s
Mode 4 Ultra ATA 66.6 MB/s
Mode 2 Ultra ATA 33.3 MB/s
Mode 4 PIO 16.6 MB/s
Mode 2 multi-word DMA 16.6 MB/s
Physical Specifications
Formatted Capacity 320,072 MB
Capacity 320 GB
Interface EIDE 100 MB/s
Physical Dimensions
English
Height 0.374 ±0.008 inch
Length 3.94 ±0.010 inch
Width 2.75 ±0.010 inch
Weight .26 Pounds (±0.10 lb)
Metric
Height 9.5 ±0.20 mm
Length 100.2 ±0.25 mm
Width 69.85 ±0.25 mm
Weight 0.117 kg (± 0.082 kg)
Environmental Specifications
Acoustics
Idle Mode 20 dBA (average)
Seek Mode 0 21 dBA (average)
Temperature (English)
Operating 41° F to 140° F
Non-Operating -40° F to 149° F
Temperature (Metric)
Operating 5° C to 60° C
Non-Operating -40°C to 65° C
Humidity
Operating 8-90% RH non-condensing
Non-Operating 5-95% RH non-condensing
Altitude (English)
Operating -1,000 feet to 10,000 feet
Non-Operating -1,000 feet to 40,000 feet
Altitude (Metric)
Operating -305M to 3.050M
Non-Operating -305M to 12,200M
Vibration (Operating)
Linear 5-300 Hz, 1.0G (0 to peak)
Random 5-300 Hz (0.008 g2/Hz)
Electrical Specifications
Current Requirements
5 VDC
Read/Write 500 mA
Idle 400 mA
Standby 45 mA
Sleep 38 mA
Power Dissipation
Read/Write 2.50 Watts
Idle 2.00 Watts
Standby 0.23 Watts
Sleep 0.19 Watts

Includes OWC 5-Piece Mini Toolkit

The OWC 5-Piece Mini Toolkit includes the right size tools needed to install memory and/or drives into most laptop or desktop/tower computers.

Toolkit Contains:

  • Nylon Spudger
  • Phillips #00
  • Straight Blade 1.8mm
  • Torx T8
  • Torx T6

Need more "spudgers"? Get them now so you're prepared!
Replace or purchase more Nylon pry tools* "spudgers" with the Newer Technology 2 Piece Pry Tool Set for only $0.99 !

 

The Enclosure

Other World Computing

OWC Mercury On-The-Go
FireWire 800 +USB 2.0 2.5" Portable Case Kit for IDE/ATA 2.5" Hard Drives

In today's modern mobile work force, the Mercury On-The-Go Pro is the reliable bus powered solution that's as mobile as you are!


On the Go
On-The-Go Enclosure

The OWC Mercury On-The-Go FireWire 800 / USB 2.0 Portable Kit packs an incredible punch into a 3"Wx5.5"Lx1"H 11 ounce package!

If you're looking for one of the most compatible mass storage solutions made, look no further! The OWC Mercury On-The-Go drive is all you'll need! Packing a one-two punch of super fast FireWire 800 and USB 2.0, the OWC Mercury On-The-Go has what it takes to truly work cross platform.

The OWC Mercury On-The-Go drive merges the ultimate in performance of an Oxford 912 FireWire with a Prolific 2507 USB 2.0 / USB 1.1 chipset creating one perfectly integrated storage solution.

The On-The-Go External FireWire Case kit is ready to accept your own 2.5" IDE Hard Drive! Why not upgrade your PowerBook's internal drive and put your old drive in an external case? This solution will give you an excellent transportable storage device, or a backup option that you may have not had!

 

Product Specifications:
Bus Interface:
  • FireWire 800 (1394B), 2 9 Pin (powered) ports
  • USB 2.0 / 1.1 Backwards compatible 5 pin mini "B" port.
Chipsets:
  • Oxford 912 FireWire chipset
  • Prolific 2507 USB 2.0 chipset
Max Data Transfer Rate:
  • 800 Mbps (or 80MB/sec) - FireWire 800/1394B
  • 480 Mbps (or 60MB/sec) - USB 2.0
System Requirements:

FireWire:

  • Macintosh: Macintosh with FireWire Interface and OS 8.6 and above.
  • PC: PC with FireWire interface and Windows 98 or other OS with FireWire Support.

USB 2.0:

  • Macintosh: Macintosh with USB interface, either built in or via 3rd party card. USB 2.0 drivers required for use with Mac OS X, USB 2.0 not supported on any other Macintosh OS. Mac OS 8.6 and above for use with USB 1.1. USB 2.0 is fully backwards compatible with USB 1.1.
  • PC: PC with USB interface and Windows 98 or other OS with USB support. USB 2.0 drivers required for USB 2.0 use. Check with your OS manufacturer for the availabilty of USB 2.0 drivers for your system, and if your USB card supports USB 2.0. USB 2.0 is fully backwards compatible with USB 1.1.
Power Supply
  • Bus Powered* or
  • 110v auto switching power supply transformer (not included, available separately here)

* Some systems cannot supply enough power through the USB bus and AC transformer use will be required. This is more common with older high speed (5400 and 7200RPM) drive mechanisms and may vary from computer to computer and drive to drive.

Drive Requirements: Any 2.5" ATA/IDE Hard Drive, Including those over 128GB
External Case Dimensions: 3.5" (W) x 5.5" (D) x 1" (H)
Total Shipping Weight: Less than 2.5Lbs
Operating Environment:
Temperature: Dependant on mechanism installed
Relative humidity: Dependant on mechanism installed
Vibration: Dependant on mechanism installed
MTBF: Dependant on mechanism installed
Warranty: 1 year OWC Warranty

48 Hour Warranty Service

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Accessories:

This OWC Mercury On-The-Go FireWire Case Kit Includes:

  • OWC Mercury On-The-Go Pro FireWire 800 / USB 2.0 storage solution for ATA drives
  • 36" High Quality Double Shielded FireWire 800 connecting cable (9-9 Pin cable) - if you need a 9-6 FireWire 800 to 400 adapter cable, click here (not included)
  • 16" High Quality Double Shielded USB 2.0 (5 pin mini A - B) certified connecting cable
  • Carrying Case

Assembly Instructions:

Includes A Leading Disk Utilities Bundle... a $200 value

PRoSoft LogoProsoft Engineering® Data Backup for Mac OS X v10.2.8 or later  
Macworld Top ProductMacworld 4.5 miceBackup Made Easy. Data Backup makes it easy to backup to FireWire and USB drives, network drives, CDs and even DVDs. Make schedules so you don't need to 'think' about backing up... It does it for you.

NovaStor
NovaStor NovaBACKUP® Solution for Windows®
NovaBACKUP has been helping millions of users recover from data loss and disasters for over 18 years. Feature rich, NovaBACKUP provides a powerful backup solution. Built-in support for hundreds of the most popular storage devices and a step-by-step backup and restore wizard makes NovaBACKUP extremely easy to use. Requires Windows 2000 and later.!

Intech Speed Tools logoIntech® SpeedTools Utilities™
Intech Hard Disk SpeedTools consists of a suite of utilities managed by an application which controls the launching, documentation and version control of each individual component utility, such as Disk Defrag and QuickBack. An easy-to-use installation and removal application is provided to make installation a snap, yet powerful enough to allow you to customize which utility component set you would like to create.

Carbon Copy ClonerCarbon Copy Cloner© for Mac OS X 10.4 or later
CCC 3 features an interface designed to make the cloning and backup procedure very intuitive. In addition to general backup, CCC can also clone one hard drive to another, copying every single block or file to create an exact replica of your source hard drive. CCC's block-level copy offers the absolute best fidelity in the industry!

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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