Western Digital My Passport Studio 500 GB hard disk WDBAAE5000ASL

MPN

MPN: 686165

Main features

Capacity: 500 GB
Interface: USB
FireWire
Type: Internal
Refers to all hard drives installed in a desktop or a laptop computer.

External
Refers to all drives used outside of a computer, which they are usually connected by a cable.

Plug-in
Mainly refers to removable or replaceable drives.
External
Rotation speed: the speed of rotation refers to the speed at which turn the drive trays. High rotational speed has the following advantages: better positioning and faster transfer of sequential operations. In other words: more disk rotates faster, more reading the data on the disk is fast at each operation. 5400 RPM

Technical characteristics

External transfer rate: the external transfer rate is used to measure the speed at which a hard drive is capable of transferring data to the system. This parameter depends very closely the type of interface used. 100 MBps
Average wait time: 5.56 ms
(More) interface: the interface corresponds to the type of connection (FireWire or USB) used by your hard disk. Personal systems primarily use an IDE interface. Professional systems may use a more powerful interface, SCSI for example.USB 2.0
FireWire 800 (1394b)
Hot-swappable: Yes

Other features

Standards: Plug and Play
Platform: The platform indicates the type of computer with a hard disk is compatible.Mac

Various

UPC: 718037762043
Product no.: 97728223