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Western CAVIAR2635 Digital 639MB IDE/ATA 4500 3.5-inch 64KB Hard Drive
- 639MB Storage Capacity
- 4500 RPM Rotational Speed
- IDE/ATA Interface
- 64KB Cache Memory
- 3.5-Inch Form Factor
- Suitable for legacy systems
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 639MB
- Interface
- IDE/ATA
- Rotational Speed
- 4500 RPM
- Cache
- 64KB
- Form Factor
- 3.5-Inch
Product details
This Western Digital Caviar hard drive offers a 639MB storage capacity, utilizing the IDE/ATA interface for compatibility with older systems. With a rotational speed of 4500 RPM and a 64KB cache, it is designed for basic storage needs in legacy desktop computers.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 639MB |
| Interface | IDE/ATA |
| Rotational Speed | 4500 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Cache | 64KB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-Inch |
Description
The Western Digital CAVIAR2635 is a legacy hard drive from the early days of personal computing, offering a modest storage capacity of 639MB. It utilizes the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interface, also known as ATA (Advanced Technology Attachment), which was the standard for connecting hard drives in most desktop computers for many years. This interface, while now obsolete, ensures compatibility with older motherboards and systems that do not support modern SATA connections. With a rotational speed of 4500 RPM, this drive is designed for basic storage functions rather than high-performance computing. The lower RPM translates to slower data access times compared to faster drives, making it suitable for operating systems, basic applications, and data storage in systems where speed is not a primary concern. The small 64KB cache memory further indicates its role as a cost-effective, entry-level storage solution for its time. The 3.5-inch form factor is standard for desktop computer hard drives. The CAVIAR2635 represents a piece of computing history, providing essential storage for users maintaining or upgrading older PC systems. Its limited capacity and speed make it a relic of an era when storage was significantly more expensive and less dense than it is today.
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