The DELL WN524 1TB 7200RPM 64MB BUFFER SATA-6GBPS Hard Disk Drive is a computer storage device produced by Dell Technologies. It is designed to store and retrieve digital data on a computer system. This hard disk drive (HDD) model is commonly used in desktop computers, workstations, and servers. The DELL WN524 hard disk drive has a storage capacity of 1 terabyte (TB), which means it can store up to 1,000 gigabytes (GB) of data. This makes it suitable for storing large files such as videos, photos, music, and documents. The HDD has a rotational speed of 7200 revolutions per minute (RPM), which indicates how fast the disk spins. A higher RPM means faster data transfer rates, which translates into better performance for the computer. In addition, the DELL WN524 HDD has a 64MB buffer size, which is a small amount of memory used to temporarily store frequently accessed data. This improves the overall performance of the HDD. The DELL WN524 hard disk drive uses a Serial ATA (SATA) interface to connect to the computer's motherboard. SATA is a widely used standard for connecting storage devices to computers. This particular HDD model uses the SATA-6GBPS interface, which provides a data transfer rate of up to 6 gigabits per second (Gbps). This interface is also known as SATA III or SATA 6.0 Gbit/s. The SATA-6GBPS interface is faster than the previous SATA-3GBPS interface and is compatible with both SATA II and SATA III ports. This means that the DELL WN524 HDD can be used with older computers that have SATA II ports and newer computers that have SATA III ports. The DELL WN524 hard disk drive is designed to be reliable and durable. It has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating of 1.2 million hours, which means that on average, the HDD is expected to operate without failure for 1.2 million hours of use. In addition, the HDD has built-in features that help to protect data from loss or corruption. For example, it has a shock sensor that can detect when the HDD experiences a physical shock or impact, such as dropping the computer. When this happens, the HDD automatically parks the heads to prevent damage to the disk surface and protect the data. The DELL WN524 HDD also uses advanced formatting technology that increases the density of data stored on the disk. This improves the overall efficiency of the HDD and reduces the amount of power it consumes. The DELL WN524 hard disk drive is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS. It is also compatible with most desktop computers, workstations, and servers that have a SATA interface. Installing the DELL WN524 HDD is easy, as it follows the standard 3.5-inch form factor for desktop HDDs. This means it can be easily installed in most computer cases with a dedicated hard drive bay. In summary, the DELL WN524 1TB 7200RPM 64MB BUFFER SATA-6GBPS Hard Disk Drive is a reliable and durable storage device suitable for desktop computers, workstations, and servers. It has a storage capacity of 1TB, a rotational speed of 7200RPM, and a 64MB buffer size, which provide fast data transfer rates and improved overall performance. The HDD uses the SATA-6GBPS interface, which is compatible with both SATA II and SATA III ports. It also has built-in features that protect data.
Model number | WN524 |
Product Name | Dell WN524 Hard Disk Drive |
Product Type | Hard Disk Drive |
Compatible Part Numbers | 0WN524 |
Form Factor | 3.5 Inches |
Interface | SATA-6GBPS |
Capacity | 1 TB |
Buffer | 64 Mbytes |
Rotational Speed | 7200 Rpm |
Enclosure | Internal |
Seek Time | 4.5ms |
Hot Swap Tray | Included/Attached |
External Data Transfer Rate | 6Gb/sec (750 MB/s) |
Average Latency | 4.16ms |
Random Read Seek Time | <8.5ms |
Random Write Seek Time | <9.5ms |
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