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Question posted by maillotb on March 8th, 2012

Wd800eb Disk : Rpm Speed ?

HelloI want to know the speed (number of rpm) of my WD800EB diskThank you

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Answer #1: Posted by quaff on March 8th, 2012 7:56 AM

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5400 RPM

Answer #2: Posted by adrianfriday1 on May 8th, 2012 1:08 PM

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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 2

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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 3

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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 4

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Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 5

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 3

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 5

...® OS v8.6 or later Additional system requirements for drives greater than 137 GB: PC ! Windows Me/98SE may require additional hardware) BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 1 Mounting screws and jumper shunt ! Mac® OS X v10.2 or later ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Before Getting Started Thank you for purchasing a Western Digital Enhanced IDE (EIDE...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 8

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 11

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 12

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 13

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 15

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 16

... hard drives larger than 137 GB, see page 17. Caution: All existing data on the hard drive will not format or partition a currently installed boot drive (the drive icon cannot be erased. If the drive contains existing partitions and if you wish to create or add partitions, you must first click Delete to set up your setup options, number...

User Manual (pdf) - Page 18

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 19

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 21

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 22

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 25

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 26

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 27

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User Manual (pdf) - Page 31

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