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Western Digital Updates Caviar Blue Hard Drives with SATA 6Gbps Interface

by Brian Beeler

Western Digital has announced the addition of SATA 6Gb/s interface support to their Caviar Blue line of 3.5" hard drives. The new Caviar Blue drives come in capacities from 250GB to 1TB.


Western Digital has announced the addition of SATA 6Gb/s interface support to their Caviar Blue line of 3.5" hard drives. The new Caviar Blue drives come in capacities from 250GB to 1TB.

Western Digital Caviar Blue 6 Gbps

The complete model family and naming scheme breaks down as follows:

1 TB – WD10EALX
750 GB – WD7500AALX
500 GB – WD5000AAKX
320 GB – WD3200AAKX
250 GB – WD2500AAKX

The 6 Gb/s Caviar Blue drives also feature 7200RPM speeds and 32MB cache in the 1TB and 750GB capacity and 16MB cache in the 500GB, 320GB and 250GB capacities. 

Caviar Blue Product Page

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