Brand: Western Digital · SKU: WD5000AAKX-00ERMA0 · MPN: WD5000AAKX-00ERMA0 · Category: Storage
The Western Digital WD5000AAKX-00ERMA0 is a 500GB 7200 RPM SATA hard drive from the Caviar Blue series. It features a SATA 6Gb/s interface, a 16MB cache, and a 3.5-inch form factor, making it suitable for desktop PCs and general computing tasks. It offers a balance of speed, capacity, and reliability, with a mean time between failure (MTBF) of 1.2 million hours. The drive uses one disk and two heads.
| MTBF | 1.2 million hours |
|---|---|
| Cache | 16MB |
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III) |
| Drive Type | HDD |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Warranty | 90 day warranty (as per one source for refurbished units) |
| Weight | 1.52 pounds |
| Dimensions | 147 mm x 101.6 mm x 26.1 mm (5.79 x 4.0 x 0.98 inches) |
This Western Digital Caviar Blue hard drive model WD5000AAKX-00ERMA0 provides 500GB of storage with a fast 7200 RPM spin speed and a 16MB cache, connected via a modern SATA 6Gb/s interface. It is designed for use in desktop computers, balancing performance for everyday computing tasks with dependable storage.
Yes, this Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKX-00ERMA0 500GB 7200RPM SATA 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive (WD5000AAKX-00ERMA0) is 100% genuine Western Digital hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKX-00ERMA0 500GB 7200RPM SATA 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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