Sydney, Australia: January 13, 2011 \u2013 Western Digital\u00ae today announced it is now shipping its new WD Scorpio\u00ae Black\u2122 750 GB (photo) 7200 RPM 2.5-inch SATA hard drives for high-performance notebook computers and portable storage devices. One of the fastest hard drives on the market, WD Scorpio Black drives combine class-leading 7200 RPM spin speed and 16 MB cache to deliver maximum notebook performance. <\/p>\n
Now available in capacities up to 750 GB, the WD Scorpio Black hard drives provide creative professionals, gamers and PC enthusiasts with additional capacity they need to get their job done. Using Advanced Format (AF) technology, the WD Scorpio Black 750 GB hard drives also incorporate a variety of data-protection features to actively monitor and protect valuable data. The entire family of WD Scorpio Black hard drives is designed for use in OEM notebook systems and has been tested across multiple platforms to allow anyone a successful upgrade of speed and performance to their current notebook system.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur most demanding customers have come to expect \u201cno compromises\u201d from all of our Black series products,\u201d explains Matt Rutledge, vice president of product marketing for WD. \u201cThe new WD Scorpio Black drive does not disappoint, providing users of portable devices the necessary speed, significant storage and efficient power management needed to enjoy their favorite HD content, high resolution images, powerful office applications or gaming at home, in the office or on the road.\u201d<\/p>\n
Price and Availability
\nManufacturer: Western Digital
\nProduct Name: WD Scorpio Black 750GB
\nRRP: AU $129 NZ $179
\nOnline Store Australia: http:\/\/store.westerndigital.com\/store\/wdau\/en_AU\/home
\nAustralia Distributors: Achieva Australia, Synnex Australia
\nNew Zealand Distributors: Synnex NZ, Ingram Micro NZ, VST
\nWebsite: www.westerndigital.com
\nWarranty: 5 years limited warranty
\nAvailability: Now <\/p>\n
About WD
\nWD, one of the storage industry’s pioneers and long-time leaders, provides products and services for people and organizations that collect, manage and use digital information. The company designs and produces reliable, high-performance hard drives and solid state drives that keep users’ data accessible and secure from loss. Its advanced technologies are configured into applications for client and enterprise computing, embedded systems and consumer electronics, as well as its own consumer storage and media products.
\nWD was founded in 1970. The company’s storage products are marketed to leading OEMs, systems manufacturers, selected resellers and retailers under the Western Digital\u00ae and WD\u00ae brand names. Visit the Investor section of the company’s website (www.westerndigital.com) to access a variety of financial and investor information. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Sydney, Australia: January 13, 2011 \u2013 Western Digital\u00ae today announced it is now shipping its new WD Scorpio\u00ae Black\u2122 750 GB (photo) 7200 RPM 2.5-inch SATA hard drives for high-performance notebook computers and portable storage devices. One of the fastest hard drives on the market, WD Scorpio Black drives combine class-leading 7200 RPM spin speed<\/p>\n