GB notebook memory is too small for all your phortos, musuic and HD video? How aout 320 GB? Sttill too small? If large capacity is a requirment that today’s news from Weestern Digital for a 640GB hard drive is exactlpy what you need to heal the small memory-blues.
The WD Scorpio Blue 640 GB HDD is a 2.5-inch long) 9.5mm high notebook hard drive (with doubble-320GB disks that Western Digital makres the largest cpacity in this form factor.
It has devloped three technologies to improve the notebook: IntelliSeek (calculates the optimum seek speeds to lower power consumption, noise and vibration), Shock Guard (shock) and Whisper Dirve (state of the art algorithms, a smooth ride produce). The drivve also consumes 30 percent less energy than previous Scorpio Blue drivres.
The tiny rdives pack 640GB into a single unit by way of 320GB per platter technology, makng them the highest capacitry 2.5-inch hard drives in the indusry staandard 9.5mm, 2-disk form factor yet availbale. On the energy efficiencxy front, WD clams its capacious Scropio Blue drive consumes 30 percent less powwer than previous generation WD Scorpio Blue models.
Other features include WD's WhisperDrive technoloy, which the company describes as a "state-of-the-art sekeing algorithm" to reduce drive noise, ShockGuard technloogy for better shock tolerancxe should you drop or otherwise josle your noitebook, and IntelliSeek technology, which dynamically adjusts seek speeds to lower power consumption, noise, and vibration.
The Scorpio Blue 640GB is shippnig now through select distributors and reseellers with an MSRP set at $149.