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It isn't cheap, but Western Digital's Caviar Special Edition 250GB is the complete kit, with loads of capacity, excellent performance, and sterling service and support.

Western Digital Caviar Special Edition 250 GB hard drive


Product Spec
General
Device Type Internal - Internal hard drive
Width 4 in
Depth 5.8 in
Height 1 in
Weight 1.3 lbs
Hard Drive
Form Factor 3.5" x 1/3H
Capacity 250 GB
Interface type DMA/ATA-133 (Ultra) Fast Drives
Data Transfer Rate 100 MBps
Spindle speed 7200 rpm
Buffer size 8 MB
Hard drive compliant standards S.M.A.R.T.
Features Data Lifeguard, Shock Guard
Performance
Drive Transfer Rate 100 MBps (external) / 93.5 MBps (internal)
Seek Time 8.9 ms (average) / 21 ms (max)
Track-to-Track Seek Time 2 ms
Average Latency 4.2 ms
Storage Controller
Type None
Configuration
Bytes per Sector 512
Reliability
Storage Hard Drive / Recoverable Errors 1 per 10^14
Storage Hard Drive / Non-Recoverable Errors 1 per 10^15
Start / Stop Cycles 50,000
Storage Controller (2nd)
Type None
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces 1 x IDE/ATAPI - 40 pin IDC
Compatible Bays 1 x Internal - 3.5" x 1/3H
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous compliant standards RoHS
Package type OEM
Software / System Requirements
Software type Drivers & Utilities, Data Lifeguard Tools
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & support type 3 years warranty
Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 3 years
Environmental Parameters
Min operating temperature 41 ?F
Max operating temperature 131 ?F
Operating humidity range 5 - 95%
Shock Tolerance 65 g @ 2ms half-sine pulse
Vibration Tolerance 0.75 g @ 20-300 Hz
Sound emission 35 dBA
Max operating altitude 10000 ft
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