Western Digital Scorpio 2.5-inch drives offer high-performance, low power consumption and cool operation, making them ideal for notebooks and other portable devices. 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.
- 2.5" Internal SATA Hard Drive - 250GB Capacity
- Rotational Speed 5,400 RPM (nominal)
- Buffer Size 8 MB
- Read Seek Time 12.0 ms
- Track-To-Track Seek Time 2.0 ms (average)
- Buffer To Host Transfer Rate (Serial ATA) 1.5 Gb/s (Max)
- Transfer Rate (Buffer To Disk) 600 Mbits/s (Max)
- ShockGuard technology protects the drive mechanics and platter surfaces from shocks.
- 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
Question from Jean: Asked on 26/03/2009 I have a TIME Laptop (no longer trading) with a Hitachi 'Travelstar 4K40' ATA-6, 2.5" HDD which now needs replacing. Can I upgrade with this model? If not can you please recommend one to me. Many thanks.
Question from Ken Blake: Asked on 19/02/2009 Western Digital Scorpio 250GB SATA HDD WD2500BEVS
Is this drive fully compatible with Toshiba Satellite laptops?