Western Digital Scorpio 80GB 5400rpm Serial ATA 8MB 2.5 inch Hard Drive
WD Scorpio delivers best-in-class performance with low power requirements comparable to much slower notebook drives. In addition, you'll get the quietest 2.5-inch drive on the market with real-time data protection technology to help keep your data safe.
Up to 22,000 digital photos
Up to 20,000 songs (MP3)
Up to 2,000 songs (uncompressed CD quality)
Up to 6 hours of Digital Video (DV)
Up to 35 hours of DVD quality video
Up to 9 hours of HD video
Fast and efficient - Spins at 5400 RPM for fast performance but has power specs similar to slower 4200 RPM drives. Low power consumption yields increased reliability
Quiet - WD's exclusive WhisperDrive technology with SoftSeek algorithms make this the quietest 2.5-inch hard drive, regardless of spin speed
Reliable - WD's ShockGuard technology protects the drive mechanics and platter surfaces from shocks. WD's DuraStep Ramp locks the heads in a secure position away from the disk to provide another layer of protection when the drive is not in use. Utilizing the most technologically advanced material available, the drive can perform a minimum of 600,000 load/unload cycles without contamination - up to twice the performance of its competitors
Rugged - WD Scorpio's rigid stainless steel top cover withstands more than 5 pounds of pressure - nearly 1.5 times the industry average - without pinching vital internal components
Portable digital devices of all kinds, including notebook computers, portable external storage, digital audio, GPS systems, and tablet PCs.
| Hard Disk |
| Disk Size |
2.5 Inches |
| Disk Capacity |
80 GB |
| Disk Speed |
5400 RPM |
| Data Buffer |
8192 KB |
| Data Transfer Rates |
150 MB/s |
| Interfaces/Ports |
| Interface |
Serial ATA/150 Interface Type(s) SATA |
| CPU |
| Processor |
( ) (L1 Cache) (L2 Cache) |
| Performance |
| Average Seek Time |
12.0 ms |
| Seek Time (Track to Track) |
2.0 ms |
| Average Latency |
5.50 ms |
| Electrical |
| Power Requirement Idle (Ready) |
2.0 Watts |
| Environmental |
| Operating Temperature |
5 to 60 °C |
| Non Operating Temperature |
-40 to 70 °C |
| Relative Humidity |
8 to 90 % |
| Vibration (Operating) |
Linear 10-500 Hz, 1.0G (0 to peak) • Random 10-500 Hz, 0.309 g2 / Hz |
| Altitude (Operating) |
-305 to 3,050 m |
| Altitude (Non-Operating) |
-305 to 12,200 m |
| Physical |
| Form Factor |
2.5 inch Hard Disk Drive |
| Enclosure type |
Internal |
| Dimensions |
6.98 cm (W) x 10.02 cm (D) x 0.95 cm (H) - Weight 0.112 kg |