WD - Purple 6TB Internal SATA Hard Drive
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- Storage Drive TypeHDDRotational Speed5400 revolutions per minuteForm Factor3.5 in.Interface(s)SATA
- Key Specs
- Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Rotational Speed: 5400 revolutions per minute (The rate at which the hard drive spins its platters. The higher the rotational speed, the faster the drive can read and write data.)
- Form Factor: 3.5 in.
- Interface(s): SATA (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- General
- Brand: WD
- Model Number: WD60PURX
- Product Name: Purple 6TB Internal SATA Hard Drive
- Performance
- Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Rotational Speed: 5400 revolutions per minute (The rate at which the hard drive spins its platters. The higher the rotational speed, the faster the drive can read and write data.)
- Compatibility
- Internal Or External: Internal
- Form Factor: 3.5 in.
- Interface(s): SATA (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Minimum System Requirements: PC: Windows 7, 8 or 10; Mac OS
- Features
- Security Features: None
- Memory
- Cache Buffer Size: 64 megabytes (The data capacity of the cache buffer (or disk buffer) that acts as temporary memory for the drive. The cache holds the most recently and frequently used data to save the drive the extra step of pulling it from permanent storage every time it's needed, which helps increase the drive's overall speed.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 1 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 4 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 26.4 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Other
- UPC: 718037828374
Make sure your 24-hour security system records and stores every frame with this WD Purple surveillance drive. This drive can handle up to 32 HD camera so you can expand your security system without having to invest in new data storage. Able to withstand high temperatures, this WD Purple surveillance drive is ideal for business and home security systems.
- 6TB capacity: Provides plenty of room for pictures, videos, audio, documents and other important files. Built for 24/7, always-on, high-definition security systems.
- SATA lll interface: Makes it easy to connect to your system.
- Data transfer rates up to 600 MBps: For quick response when updating files.
- AllFrame technology: Improves ATA streaming to reduce errors, pixilation, and video interruptions that could happen in a video recorder system.
- 64MB cache buffer: Offers rapid processing speed.
- Compatible with Mac and PC: For flexible installation options.
- 6TB capacity: Provides plenty of room for pictures, videos, audio, documents and other important files. Built for 24/7, always-on, high-definition security systems.
- SATA lll interface: Makes it easy to connect to your system.
- Data transfer rates up to 600 MBps: For quick response when updating files.
- AllFrame technology: Improves ATA streaming to reduce errors, pixilation, and video interruptions that could happen in a video recorder system.
- 64MB cache buffer: Offers rapid processing speed.
- Compatible with Mac and PC: For flexible installation options.
Whats Included
- WD Purple 6TB Internal SATA Hard Drive
- WD Purple 6TB Internal SATA Hard Drive
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- Rated 2 out of 5 stars
Drive crashed a little over 3 years
My drive completely failed about 3.5 years after I bought it. Not sure that is a good value.
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