WD1600YD - Western Digital 160GB SATA 1.5G 3.5IN

Designed and built to enterprise standards, WD Caviar RE drives provide exceptional reliability and performance in 24/7 environments. Manufactured and optimized for enterprise applications, WD Caviar RE SATA 1.5 Gb/s drives offer enterprise-specific features that make them exceptionally reliable for high-capacity nearline storage applications. Key Features - RAID-specific time-limited error recovery improves compatibility with RAID adapters, and prevents drive fallout caused by the extended hard drive error-recovery processes common to desktop hard drives. - 1 million hours MTBF meets enterprise-class reliability standards, backed by an industry-leading five-year warranty. - 16 MB cache and 1.5 Gb/s data transfer rate Ideal for - Servers - Network attached storage - Scientific computing - Life sciences - Video surveillance - Enterprise backup - Document/image management - Audio/video media applications - Other demanding write-intensive applications Note: For high performance desktop applications, consider WD Caviar SE16 drives.