Western Digital Corp. WD1500HLFS hard drive specifications
WD VelociRaptor WD1500HLFS - hard drive - 150 GB - SATA-300
Engineered for maximum speed! WD VelociRaptor, the member of the unique Western Digital`s class of 10,000 RPM SATA hard drives, combines a SATA 3 Gb/s interface and 16 MB cache to deliver performance that's up to 35% faster than its speedy older brother. At the same time, WD VelociRaptor consumes 35% less power than the previous generation of WD Raptor. Rotary Acceleration Feed Forward optimizes operation and performance when the drives are used in vibration-prone, multi-drive chassis. Ideal for blade servers, performance enthusiast systems, workstations, and low-end servers.
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Manufacturer
HDD Part Number
WD1500HLFS
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General
Device Type
Hard drive - Internal hard drive
Width
4 in
Depth
5.8 in
Height
1 in
Weight
17.2 oz
Hard Drive
Form Factor
Capacity
150 GB
Interface Type
Serial ATA-300
Buffer Size
16 MB
Features
NoTouch ramp load technology, IcePack mounting frame, Rotary Acceleration Feed Forward (RAFF)
Compliant Standards
S.M.A.R.T.
Performance
Drive Transfer Rate
300 MBps
Internal Data Rate
126 MBps
Seek Time
4.2 ms (average)
Track-to-Track Seek Time
0.7 ms
Average Latency
3 ms
Spindle Speed
10000 rpm
Reliability
Mean time before failure
1,400,000 hour(s)
Storage Hard Drive / Non-Recoverable Errors
1 per 10^15
Start / Stop Cycles
50,000
Storage Controller
Type
None
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces
1 x Serial ATA-300 - 7 pin Serial ATA
Compatible Bays
1 x Internal - 3.5" x 1/3H
Compatible Slots
x None
Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards
RoHS
Software / System Requirements
OS Required
Microsoft Windows Vista / 2000 / XP
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
5 years warranty
Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 5 years
Environmental Parameters
Humidity Range Operating
5 - 95%
Vibration Tolerance
0.75 g @ 20-300 Hz (operating) / 4 g @ 20-500 Hz (non-operating)
Sound Emission
29 dBA
0.0833