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WD3200BEVT Scorpio Blue Set 1 Reviews

Hard drive - 320 GB - internal - 2.5" - SATA-300 - 7200 rpm - buffer: 16 MB (pack of 50 ) More product details

$7.21

Decent performance; bus-powered; capacity gauge works as port cover; Mac OS X-ready; cool and... (cnet.com)

Western Digital goes dual across the board; 2TB, two controllers and even two drives. Introduction (tweaktown.com)

alaTest Review Summary for WD3200BEVT Scorpio Blue Set 1

We have collected and analyzed 33 expert reviews and 1177 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 74/100 and users rate it 88/100. The average review date is September 17, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 89343 reviews from other Hard Drives. Last update: November 21, 2009.

alaSCORE BETA 94

-80100

1210 reviews

November, 2009

74 / 100

33 Experts

Product Age

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88 / 100

1177 Users

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from $7.21

Expert Reviews (33)

US

Western Digital My Passport Studio (320GB, Mac) review

By (cnet.com)

Decent performance; bus-powered; capacity gauge works as port cover; Mac OS X-ready; cool and quiet during operation; five-year warranty; low cost per gigabyte

No option for external power; no FireWire 800

Whether you use a Mac or a PC, the 320GB Western Digital My Passport Studio is the perfect compact external drive with a low cost per GB, a compact design, decent performance, and a surprisingly lengthy warranty.

Add FireWire 800, and the Western Digital My Passport Studio could make for...

Rating

81100

Partner Source
cnet.com
US

Western Digital RE4-GP 2TB Enterprise Hard Disk in RAID 0

By Chris Ramseyer (tweaktown.com)

Western Digital goes dual across the board; 2TB, two controllers and even two drives. Introduction

Western Digital was able to improve on their original 2TB consumer drive and produced an enterprise drive that is packed full of advanced technology that improves the performance for the enterprise market. As we saw today the RE4-GP really shines ...

Rating

85100

tweaktown.com
US

Western Digital 300GB Velociraptor

By Jason Dumbaugh (techwarelabs.com)

HDD. We received the new 10,000RPM 300GB hard drive and immediately began testing on it

we received was sent with a very nice care package from Western Digital, and we appreciated it a lot. It was a pre-release and had an "engineering sample" sticker on it. Immediately after installing Windows Vista 32-bit, the drive started clicking ...

No rating

techwarelabs.com

User Reviews (1177)

US

"TEMPERATURE PROBLEM"

By (cnet.com)

I had bought one of this product, listen the ... 

NOT GOOD BECAUSE I PAY 50$ MORE TO USE FIRE WIRE 800 CABLE

FREEZ WITH MAC

US

"Failed within 5 months"

By cbradley2715 (cnet.com)

Stay away, you don't want to take the chance. 

it was small and seemed to travel well

Stopped working after 5 months. Company warranty sucks and did not cover recovery. It cost me $700 dollars to recover wedding pictures I had tried to store - thank god I got them back. This is a very untrustworthy product

US

"Dead in 3 months"

By dneunabe (cnet.com)

I would not buy again. Reliability is everyt... 

Small and compact

It died in 3 months. It failed at its most important function...to store data

Manufacturer's Description

WD Scorpio delivers best-in-class performance with power requirements comparable to much slower drives. In addition, you'll get the quietest 2.5-inch drive on the market, and the one with ruggedness, reliability, and data-protection features that actively watch over valuable data. WD Scorpio spins at 5400 RPM and delivers seek times of 12ms. It has a standard 2 MB cache, with an 8 MB option. WD Scorpio spins at 5400 RPM for fast performance but has power specifications similar to slower...

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