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750GB Western Digital Scorpio Blue
Hard Disk Drive
Mfr P/N: WD7500BPVT OWC SKU: WDGWD7500BPVT
Ultra-cool and quiet
- 5,400RPM Performance
- SATA 3.0 Gb/s Interface
- Complies with the RoHS directive
- 8MB Cache data buffer
- Western Digital 2 Year Limited Warranty
WD Scorpio Blue drives offer high-performance, low power consumption, and cool operation, perfect for notebooks and other portable devices. Pick the drive that suits your needs with the confidence in knowing that all WD Scorpio Blue drives are built to the highest standards of quality and reliability.
WD Scorpio delivers best-in-class performance with low power consumption and cool operation. In addition, you'll get one of the quietest 2.5-inch drives on the market with real-time data protection technology to help keep your data safe.
Massive capacity
Whether they are in an external drive or a notebook computer, WD's 320GB 2.5-inch drives offer the most available capacity for space-hungry operating systems like Windows Vista™, plus plenty of room left over for photos, music, and video.
Fast and Efficient
With 5400 RPM spin speed and 12 ms access time, even the most demanding customer will appreciate the performance achieved by WD Scorpio drives.
Quiet
In a notebook drive, silence is golden. WD's exclusive WhisperDrive™ combines state-of-the-art seeking algorithms to yield one of the quietest 2.5-inch hard drives on the market. These algorithms also optimize the way a drive seeks for data, which significantly improves power consumption. So now silence (and longer battery life) is golden.
Reliable and Rugged
WD's ShockGuard™ technology protects the drive mechanics and platter surfaces from shocks. WD's SecurePark™ parks the recording heads off the disk surface during spin up, spin down and when the drive is off. This ensures the recording head never touches the disk surface resulting in improved long term reliability due to less head wear, and improved non- operational shock tolerance.
Tested for Compatibility
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.
Includes
- (1) Bare Hard Drive
- Western Digital 2 Year Limited Warranty
Specs
Capacity
- 750 GB
Formatted Capacity
- 698GiB
Format
- Unformatted (Instructions on formatting here)
Rotational Speed
- 5,400RPM
Cache Data Buffer
- 8 MB
Form Factor
- 2.5-inch 9.5mm
Storage Interface
- SATA 3.0 Gb/s
Transfer Rate
- up to 3.0Gb/s
Average Latency
- 6 ms
Average Seek Time
- 12 ms
Read Mode (Max)
- Up to 1.6 Watts
Write Mode (Max)
- Up to 1.6 Watts
Idle Mode (Max)
- Up to 0.7 Watts
Dimensions
- Height: 0.9 cm (0.4 in)
- Length: 10.0 cm (3.9 in)
- Width: 7.0 cm (2.7 in)
Weight
- 118.0 g (0.26 lbs)
Guaranteed Sectors
- 1,465,149,168
RoHS Compliant
- Yes
Ambient Temperature
- Operating: 32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C)
- Non-Operating: -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Altitude
- Operating: 2.5 m to 3,048.0 m (8 ft to 10,000 ft)
- Non-Operating: -304.8 m to 12,192.0 m (-1,000 ft to 40,000 ft)
Humidity
- Operating: 8% to 90% non-condensing
- Non-Operating: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Shock
- Operating: 350 G max at 2 ms
- Non-Operating: 1000 G max at 1 ms
Idle (Typical)
- 2.2 bels
Seek (Typical)
- 2.5 bels
Applications
- Portable Digital Devices Of All Kinds
- Notebook Computers
- External Storage
- Digital Media Players
Compatibility & Installation Videos
MacBook Pro

MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012)
Mid 2012
Model ID: MacBookPro9,2
2.5GHz Core i5 & 2.9GHz Core i7

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2012)
Mid 2012
Model ID: MacBookPro9,1
2.3GHz & 2.6GHz & 2.7GHz Core i7

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Late 2011)
Late 2011
Model ID: MacBookPro8,3
2.4GHz & 2.5GHz Core i7

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2011)
Late 2011
Model ID: MacBookPro8,2
2.2GHz & 2.4GHz & 2.5GHz Core i7

MacBook Pro (13-inch, Late 2011)
Late 2011
Model ID: MacBookPro8,1
2.4GHz Core i5 & 2.8GHz Core i7

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2011)
Early 2011
Model ID: MacBookPro8,3
2.2GHz & 2.3GHz Core i7

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2011)
Early 2011
Model ID: MacBookPro8,2
2.0GHz & 2.2GHz & 2.3GHz Core i7

MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011)
Early 2011
Model ID: MacBookPro8,1
2.3GHz Core i5 & 2.7GHz Core i7

MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2010)
Mid 2010
Model ID: MacBookPro7,1
2.4GHz & 2.7GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010)
Mid 2010
Model ID: MacBookPro6,2
2.4GHz & 2.5GHz Core i5 & 2.7GHz & 2.8GHz Core i7

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Mid 2010)
Mid 2010
Model ID: MacBookPro6,1
2.5GHz Core i5 & 2.7GHz & 2.8GHz Core i7

MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2009)
Mid 2009
Model ID: MacBookPro5,5
2.3GHz & 2.5GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2009)
Mid 2009
Model ID: MacBookPro5,4 & MacBookPro5,3
2.5GHz & 2.7GHz & 2.8GHz & 3.1GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Mid 2009)
Mid 2009
Model ID: MacBookPro5,2
2.8GHz & 3.1GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009)
Early 2009
Model ID: MacBookPro5,2
2.7GHz & 2.9GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2009)
Early 2009
Model ID: MacBookPro5,1
2.7GHz & 2.9GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008)
Late 2008
Model ID: MacBookPro5,1
2.4GHz & 2.5GHz & 2.8GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2008)
Early 2008
Model ID: MacBookPro4,1
2.4GHz & 2.5GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2008)
Early 2008
Model ID: MacBookPro4,1
2.5GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2008)
Early 2008
Model ID: MacBookPro4,1
2.6GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2008)
Early 2008
Model ID: MacBookPro4,1
2.6GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2007)
Late 2007
Model ID: MacBookPro3,1
2.6GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Late 2007)
Late 2007
Model ID: MacBookPro3,1
2.6GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2007)
Mid 2007
Model ID: MacBookPro3,1
2.2GHz & 2.4GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Mid 2007)
Mid 2007
Model ID: MacBookPro3,1
2.4GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2006)
Late 2006
Model ID: MacBookPro2,2
2.2GHz & 2.3GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Late 2006)
Late 2006
Model ID: MacBookPro2,1
2.3GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2006)
Early 2006
Model ID: MacBookPro1,2
2.2GHz Core Duo

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2006)
Early 2006
Model ID: MacBookPro1,1
1.7GHz Core Duo & 1.8GHz Core Duo & 2.0GHz Core Duo & 2.2GHz Core Duo
MacBook

MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2010)
Mid 2010
Model ID: MacBook7,1
2.4GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009)
Late 2009
Model ID: MacBook6,1
2.3GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2009)
Mid 2009
Model ID: MacBook5,2
2.1GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook (13-inch, Early 2009)
Early 2009
Model ID: MacBook5,2
2.0GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook (13-inch, Late 2008)
Late 2008
Model ID: MacBook5,1
2.0GHz & 2.4GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook (13-inch, Early 2008)
Early 2008
Model ID: MacBook4,1
2.1GHz & 2.4GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook (13-inch, Late 2007)
Late 2007
Model ID: MacBook3,1
2.0GHz & 2.2GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2007)
Mid 2007
Model ID: MacBook2,1
2.0GHz & 2.2GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook (13-inch, Late 2006)
Late 2006
Model ID: MacBook2,1
1.8GHz & 2.0GHz Core 2 Duo

MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2006)
Mid 2006
Model ID: MacBook1,1
1.8GHz Core Duo & 2.0GHz Core Duo
Mac mini

Mac mini Server (Late 2012)
Late 2012
Model ID: Macmini6,2
2.3GHz Core i7

Mac mini Server (Late 2012)
Late 2012
Model ID: Macmini6,2
2.6GHz Core i7

Mac mini Server (Mid 2011)
Mid 2011
Model ID: Macmini5,3
2.0GHz Core i7

Mac mini (Mid 2011)
Mid 2011
Model ID: Macmini5,2 & Macmini5,1
2.5GHz & 2.7GHz Core i7 & 2.3GHz Core i5

Mac mini (Mid 2010)
Mid 2010
Model ID: Macmini4,1
2.4GHz & 2.7GHz Core 2 Duo

Mac mini Server (Mid 2010)
Mid 2010
Model ID: Macmini4,1
2.7GHz Core 2 Duo

Mac mini (Late 2009)
Late 2009
Model ID: Macmini3,1
2.3GHz & 2.5GHz Core 2 Duo

Mac mini Server (Late 2009)
Late 2009
Model ID: Macmini3,1
2.5GHz Core 2 Duo

Mac mini (Early 2009)
Early 2009
Model ID: Macmini3,1
2.0GHz & 2.3GHz Core 2 Duo

Mac mini (Mid 2007)
Mid 2007
Model ID: Macmini2,1
1.8GHz & 2.0GHz Core 2 Duo

Mac mini (Late 2006)
Late 2006
Model ID: Macmini1,1
1.7GHz Core Duo & 1.8GHz Core Duo

Mac mini (Early 2006)
Early 2006
Model ID: Macmini1,1
1.5GHz Core Solo & 1.7GHz Core Duo