About WD Blue 320GB
The WD 320GB Blue 2.5" Internal Hard Drive (SATA 6Gb/s Interface) deliver solid performance and reliability while providing you with all the space you need to hold an enormous amount of photos, videos and files. These drives are designed for use as primary drives in notebooks and external enclosures. The SATA 6 Gb/s interface provides greater flexibility for use with the latest operating systems as well as backwards compatibility to legacy systems with SATA 3 Gb/s requirements.
WD Blue 320GB Features
New ultra-slim design - Accomplishing unprecedented feats in engineering at only 5 mm thin, these drives enable a world of possibilities and applications
WD Blue drives are designed and manufactured with the proven technology found in WD's original award-winning desktop and mobile hard drives
WD quality - Built to the highest standards of quality and reliability, these drives offer the features and capacity ideal for your everyday computing needs
Low power consumption - State-of-the-art seeking algorithms and advanced power management features ensure low power consumption and long battery life
NoTouch Ramp Load technology - The recording head never touches the disk media ensuring significantly less wear to the recording head and media as well as better drive protection in transit
Quiet - In a notebook drive, silence is golden. WD's exclusive noise reducing technologies yield one of the quietest 2.5-inch hard drives on the market
Available SATA 6 Gb/s interface - The SATA 6 Gb/s interface provides greater flexibility for use with the latest operating systems as well as backwards compatibility to legacy systems with SATA 3 Gb/s requirements
Upgrading your drive is easy - WD Acronis True Image, available as a free download on the WD Support site, enables you to copy all your data to a new drive so you don't have to reinstall your operating system to get all the benefits of a new drive
Compatible - The 2.5-inch mobile drives is designed for thin and light mobile applications and is also compatible with most standard 9.5 mm bays
The WD advantage - WD puts products through extensive Functional Integrity Testing (F.I.T) prior to any product launch. This testing ensures products consistently meet the highest quality and reliability standards of the WD brand
Massive engineering in an ultra-slim world - WD has pioneered an entirely new way of engineering the hard drive. With the highest possible aerial density inside the thinnest space, the WD Blue ultra-slim hard drive is most advanced form factor ever at just 5 mm thin
Feather weight in a heavy weight class - The WD Blue ultra-slim hard drive is 36 percent lighter than standard mobile hard drives, weighing in at just 74 grams, (2.61 ounces)
Best-in-class acoustics - WD's exclusive noise reducing technologies make the WD Blue 5 mm ultra-slim hard drive whisper quiet. At merely 15 decibels while idle and 17 decibels during seek operations on average, this drive is over 10 percent quieter than the closest competitor drive in its class