Introduction to the Western Digital Caviar 250GB Hard Drive
The WD2500JS Caviar 250GB hard drive is a data storage device produced by Western Digital. It is commonly used in desktop computers for data storage and retrieval. In this article, we will take a closer look at the features of the WD2500JS hard drive.
Capacity of WD2500J SATA 8MB Hard Disk Drive
The WD2500JS Caviar hard drive has a storage capacity of 250GB, which is suitable for storing a significant amount of data such as documents, music files, videos, and images. The 250GB capacity is enough for most basic computer users, but it may not be sufficient for heavy users who require a lot of storage space.
Speed & Interface
The WD2500JS Caviar hard drive is a 7200 RPM hard drive. RPM stands for Revolutions Per Minute, which is the speed at which the hard drive's platters rotate. The faster the RPM, the faster the hard drive can read and write data. A 7200 RPM hard drive is faster than a 5400 RPM hard drive, which is the standard for many laptops.
The WD2500JS Caviar hard drive uses a Serial ATA (SATA) interface. SATA is a type of interface used to connect hard drives to computers. It provides a high-speed data transfer rate, which means that data can be transferred quickly between the hard drive and the computer. SATA is also hot-swappable, which means that the hard drive can be removed and replaced without having to shut down the computer.
Buffer & Form Factor
The WD2500JS Caviar hard drive has an 8MB buffer. A buffer is a temporary storage area used by the hard drive to store data that is being read from or written to the hard drive. The buffer helps to smooth out the data transfer between the hard drive and the computer, which can improve the overall performance of the hard drive.
The WD2500JS Caviar hard drive has a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF). Form factor refers to the physical size and shape of the hard drive. The 3.5-inch form factor is commonly used in desktop computers, while the 2.5-inch form factor is commonly used in laptops. The LFF form factor is larger than the Small Form Factor (SFF) form factor, which is used in some servers and storage systems.
Compatibility
The WD2500JS Caviar hard drive is compatible with most desktop computers that have a SATA interface. It is compatible with most operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. However, it is important to check the compatibility of the hard drive with the computer's motherboard and operating system before purchasing the hard drive.
In summary, the WD2500JS Caviar 250GB hard drive is a reliable data storage device that is suitable for use in most desktop computers. It has a storage capacity of 250GB, a speed of 7200 RPM, an 8MB buffer, and uses a SATA interface. It has a Large Form Factor (LFF) form factor and is compatible with most desktop computers and operating systems. The WD2500JS Caviar hard drive is manufactured by Western Digital, which is a reputable producer of data storage devices. If you are in need of a reliable hard drive for your desktop computer
General Information about the Western Digital WD2500JS
- Manufacturer: Western Digital
- Part Number or SKU# WD2500JS
- Product Line: Caviar
- Product Type: Hard Drive (HDD)
- HDD-Type : 250GB 7.2K RPM SATA-II
Technical Information for 250GB Hard Drive
- Storage Capacity : 250GB
- Drive Type : Internal
- Rotational Speed : 7.2K RPM
- Drive Interface : SATA-II
- Drive Interface Standard : 6GB/S
- Buffer : 8 MB
Dimension and Weight
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 Lbs
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