Western Digital Part #/MPN: WD740ADFS
DiscTech Item #: WDC-WD740ADFS-FR-6M
- Factory RefurbishedCondition Levels Explained
The product has been built, rebuilt or repaired at the original manufacturer's factory (Note we NEVER sell 3rd party repaired items, as we do not find them to be reliable enough). Often these products are extremely close to new in condition, except that they contain at least one recycled or repaired component. Failure rates are often lower on these devices since they have been far more thoroughly tested than new items.
Product Warranties ExplainedThe product has a manufacturer warranty for the time period specified.
- Warranty:6 Month Manufacturer
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This item has a lead time for fulfilment (as listed), this is approximate. Your credit card will be authorized in full on the day of ordering; it will not be charged until the day of shipment.
Enterprise Grade
Capacity: 73GB
Speed: 10,000RPM
Interface Types: SATA
Form Factor: 3.5inx1.0in LFF Hard Drive
Sector Size: 512 / 512e
Electrical Interface: SATA 300 - 3.0Gbps
On-Board Cache: 16MB
Western Digital Raptor WD740ADFS 74GB 10K SATA Enterprise Hard Drive - Factory Refurbished
Product Benefits
WD produces the world’s most reliable SATA drives. With 1.2 million hours MTBF, enterprise duty cycle, 5-year warranty, next-generation SATA technology, and state-of-the-art vibration tolerance, WD Raptor drives offer the best combination of reliability, high capacity, and performance for enterprise applications.
Product Features
Reliable — designed and manufactured to enterprise-class standards to provide enterprise reliability in high duty cycle environments. With 1.2 million hours MTBF, these drives have the highest available reliability rating on a high-capacity drive.
Fast — with a next-generation SATA interface, 1.5 Gb/s data transfer rate, native command queuing (NCQ), and 16 MB cache, these drives deliver optimum performance.
RAID-specific, time-limited error recovery (TLER) — a feature unique to WD, prevents drive fallout caused by the extended hard drive error-recovery processes common to desktop drives.
Rotary Acceleration Feed Forward (RAFF™) — optimizes operation and performance when the drives are used in vibration-prone, multidrive systems such as rack-mounted servers or network storage.
Drive specification | WD740ADFS |
Formatted Gbytes (512 bytes/sector) | 74 |
Bytes per sector | 512 |
Spindle speed (RPM) | 10,000 |
Cache buffer | 16 Mbytes |
Interface Type | Serial ATA-3.0Gb/s |
Average latency | 2.99 ms |
Seek time (read / write) ms | 4.6 / 5.2 |
Track-to-track seek - Read | 0.3 ms (average), 0.6 (maximum) |
Track-to-track seek - Write | 0.4 ms (average), 0.75 (maximum) |
Start/stop cycles | 20,000 minimum |
Weight: 1.8 lb
Warranty: 6 Month Manufacturer
Factory Refurbished
The product has been built, rebuilt or repaired at the original manufacturer's factory (Note we NEVER sell 3rd party repaired items, as we do not find them to be reliable enough). Often these products are extremely close to new in condition, except that they contain at least one recycled or repaired component. Failure rates are often lower on these devices since they have been far more thoroughly tested than new items.
The product has a manufacturer warranty for the time period specified.
6 Month Manufacturer Warranty