Hard Drives

Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000
Ref: 98

The Hitachi Deskstar series continues their long standing tradition of performance and quality. The 7K1000 is an industry first hard drive that delivers up to one terabyte of storage capacity for demanding consumer and commercial computing products. With Hitachi's standardized features their desktop solutions are given fast transfer rates, low power and quiet acoustics. These features mean that the Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000 is ideal for a host of requirements including PC systems. SATA-Entry servers, personal video recorders and other non-PC computing requirements.

• Interface: Serial ATA-2 3.0Gb/s
• Capacity: 1 Terabyte
• Data buffer: 32MB
• Rotational speed (RPM): 7,200
• Media transfer rate (max. Mbits/sec): 817
• Interface transfer rate (max. MB/sec): 300
• Average Seek time: 8.5 ms
• Warranty: 3 years

Hitachi Deskstar 7K500
Ref: 352

The Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 extends on the companies reliability and performance leadership. Hitachi's standardized features in consumer and low duty cycle server solutions enable faster transfer rates, scalable performance and quicker boot up times. Hitachi is dedicated to providing a breadth of hard disk drive products to satisfy all of today's demanding computing needs. Hitachi hard drives are backed by an array of technical support and services which may include customer and integration service.

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Hitachi Deskstar 7K250
Ref: 353

High capacity. High performance. Low cost-per-megabyte. 3.5-inch drives for the desktop and beyond. The T7K250 provides all of these enhancements to enable faster data access and better power management to the system.


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Seagate Barracuda 7200rpm SerialATA2 8Mb Cache
Ref: 427

24hr LeadTime

• World's first SATA desktop drive
• Best-in-class non-operating shock for excellent reliability
• Best combination of performance, acoustics and robustness
• Idle acoustics of 2.5 bels- the industry's best
  
  
• Model Number: ST380013AS
• Speed: 7200 rpm
• Seek time: 8.5 ms avg
• Interface: Serial ATA

Western Digital Caviar SE16 SATA2 Series
Ref: 334

The new silent king, this drive is heralded amongst low-noise communities as one of the best drives on the market for low noise whilst retaining performance. See HERE for what SilentPCReview had to say about it...

• 16 MB cache - Bigger cache means faster performance. A massive 16 MB cache combined with up to 300 MB/s transfer rate make these ultra-fast drives the perfect solution for the fully loaded PC with a fast processor.
• Cool operating temperature - WD hard drives are designed to have the lowest power consumption of any high-capacity, desktop-class hard drive which lowers the operating temperature for enhanced drive reliability.
• Whisper quiet - These highly reliable drives deliver technologically advanced acoustics. With its WhisperDrive™ and SoftSeek™ technologies, WD has minimized noise to levels virtually imperceptible to the human ear in home and business environments.

Western Digital Raptor 10k SATA 36Gb
Ref: 36

WD Raptor is a new class of hard drive that matches SCSI reliability and performance while providing simplified connectivity for less cost than Parallel SCSI drives.

• Rotational Speed 10,000 RPM (nominal)
• Buffer Size 16 MB
• Average Latency 2.99 ms (nominal)
• Contact Start/Stop Cycles 20,000 minimum
• Read Seek Time (Average) 4.5 ms
• Write Seek Time (Average) 5.9 ms (average)
• Track-To-Track Seek Time 0.6 ms (average)
• Full Stroke Seek 10.2 ms (average)
• Buffer To Host (Serial ATA) 1,200 Mbits/s (Max)
• Buffer To Disk 816 Mbits/s (Max)
• Idle Mode 32 dBA (average)
• Seek Mode 0 36 dBA (average)
• Operating (Metric) 5° C to 55° C

Western Digital Raptor 10k SATA 74Gb
Ref: 45

WD Raptor is a new class of hard drive that matches SCSI reliability and performance while providing simplified connectivity for less cost than Parallel SCSI drives.

• Rotational Speed 10,000 RPM (nominal)
• Buffer Size 16 MB
• Average Latency 2.99 ms (nominal)
• Contact Start/Stop Cycles 20,000 minimum
• Read Seek Time (Average) 4.5 ms
• Write Seek Time (Average) 5.9 ms (average)
• Track-To-Track Seek Time 0.6 ms (average)
• Full Stroke Seek 10.2 ms (average)
• Buffer To Host (Serial ATA) 1,200 Mbits/s (Max)
• Buffer To Disk 816 Mbits/s (Max)
• Idle Mode 32 dBA (average)
• Seek Mode 0 36 dBA (average)
• Operating (Metric) 5° C to 55° C

Western Digital Raptor 10k SATA 150Gb
Ref: 284

WD Raptor is a new class of hard drive that matches SCSI reliability and performance while providing simplified connectivity for less cost than Parallel SCSI drives.

• Rotational Speed 10,000 RPM (nominal)
• Buffer Size 16 MB
• Average Latency 2.99 ms (nominal)
• Contact Start/Stop Cycles 20,000 minimum
• Read Seek Time (Average) 4.5 ms
• Write Seek Time (Average) 5.9 ms (average)
• Track-To-Track Seek Time 0.6 ms (average)
• Full Stroke Seek 10.2 ms (average)
• Buffer To Host (Serial ATA) 1,200 Mbits/s (Max)
• Buffer To Disk 816 Mbits/s (Max)
• Idle Mode 32 dBA (average)
• Seek Mode 0 36 dBA (average)
• Operating (Metric) 5° C to 55° C

Western Digital RaptorX 10k SATA 150Gb
Ref: 287

WD Raptor is a new class of hard drive that matches SCSI reliability and performance while providing simplified connectivity for less cost than Parallel SCSI drives.

The only Clear-Cover HardDrive...

• Rotational Speed 10,000 RPM (nominal)
• Buffer Size 16 MB
• Average Latency 2.99 ms (nominal)
• Contact Start/Stop Cycles 20,000 minimum
• Read Seek Time (Average) 4.5 ms
• Write Seek Time (Average) 5.9 ms (average)
• Track-To-Track Seek Time 0.6 ms (average)
• Full Stroke Seek 10.2 ms (average)
• Buffer To Host (Serial ATA) 1,200 Mbits/s (Max)
• Buffer To Disk 816 Mbits/s (Max)
• Idle Mode 32 dBA (average)
• Seek Mode 0 36 dBA (average)
• Operating (Metric) 5° C to 55° C

SATA Power Cable
Ref: 519

Power Converter cable to convert 4pin molex to the new SATA Standard Connector

Price: £3.50 exc VAT
(£4.11 Including VAT at 17.5%)

Sony 1.44Mb Floppy Drive
Ref: 649



Price: £6.95 exc VAT
(£8.17 Including VAT at 17.5%)

Samsung 1.44Mb Floppy Drive - Silver
Ref: 53



Price: £11.50 exc VAT
(£13.51 Including VAT at 17.5%)

Sony USB Floppy Drive - Black
Ref: 651



Price: £23.00 exc VAT
(£27.03 Including VAT at 17.5%)