HGST, a Western Digital company Travelstar 5K500.B 2.5" 7200rpm 8MB SATA 3Gb/s (0S02854) - 250GB

Reliable, high-capacity storage for mobile applications. Travelstar 5K500.B, a 7200 RPM, 250GB/platter, 2.5-inch hard drive with capacities ranging from 120GB to 500GB, is designed for use in notebook PCs, external storage, gaming consoles and other mobile applications. The 5K500.B demonstrates Hitachi’s ecological leadership with its halogen-free production and focus on low power consumption, and carries the EcoTrac classification. The 5K500.B elevates hard drive reliability with the industry’s first Iterative Detection Read Channel for improved signal processing. Hitachi offers optional hard-drive-level encryption for increased data security and enhanced availability models to deliver high-capacity storage for non-stop environments. Travelstar 5K500.B delivers the balance of capacity, ruggedness and low-power to meet the needs of consumers and commercial users in a footprint. Highlights - 250GB capacity, Lowest power consumption in its class, Shock Resistance – Protection against bumps and rough handling, Halogen-free for footprint, Encryption Security – Optional hardware-level data encryption, Serial ATA 3Gb/s