Western Digital has created a hard drive with a record capacity of 2 TB

Western Digital has set a new record for hard disk capacity: according to network sources, the company managed to create a hard drive that can hold up to two terabytes of information.

The new drive is called Caviar Green WD20EADS . The hard disk is made in the form factor of 3.5 inches and has a spindle speed of 7,200 revolutions per minute. The buffer capacity is 32 MB, the connection to the computer is via the Serial ATA II interface.


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Winchester WD20EADS , as the name implies, belongs to the family of "green" hard drives Caviar Green. Such drives consume an average of 4-5 watts less power compared to conventional hard drives for desktop computers. This allows you to create more reliable systems with reduced noise levels.

Caviar Green WD20EADS hard drives are already on sale in Australia; soon they will be announced in the United States. Purchase hard drives will be at an estimated price of $ 250. The timing of the appearance of the hard disk Western Digital with a capacity of 2 TB in the territory of the Russian Federation is not reported. © Kompyulenta