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Silver rectangular 2.5 inch SATA hard drive with label

Western Digital

Western Digital Scorpio WD2500BEVS 250GB 5400RPM 2.5" SATA internal hard drive

SKU CH-47HF-1Z9NK

A 250 GB, 5400 RPM, 2.5-inch SATA internal hard drive with an 8 MB cache

  • 250GB capacity stores your operating system and files
  • 5400RPM spindle speed balances performance with quiet operation
  • 8MB cache buffer smooths data access for everyday tasks
  • SATA 1.5Gb/s interface connects to compatible laptops and enclosures
  • 5-inch form factor fits standard notebook drive bays

Product identity

The Western Digital Scorpio WD2500BEVS is a 2.5 inch internal hard drive with 250GB capacity, 5400RPM spindle speed and a SATA 1.5Gb/s interface. It includes an 8MB cache buffer and is supplied in new condition for desktop or mobile storage upgrades.

Suitability and limits

This drive suits users who need affordable bulk storage in a 2.5 inch form factor for older laptops, external enclosures or legacy desktops. It is not for buyers who want faster access times, higher sequential throughput or modern SATA 6Gb/s performance.

Capacity and headroom

The 250GB capacity comfortably holds an operating system, office applications and a moderate media library. It runs out when storing large video collections, modern game libraries or system images that exceed the available space.

Highlights

  • 250GB capacity stores your operating system and files
  • 5400RPM spindle speed balances performance with quiet operation
  • 8MB cache buffer smooths data access for everyday tasks
  • SATA 1.5Gb/s interface connects to compatible laptops and enclosures
  • 5-inch form factor fits standard notebook drive bays

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Does my laptop need a 2.5" SATA 1.5Gb/s bay to install the WD2500BEVS?

Yes, the drive fits a standard 2.5" SATA 1.5Gb/s bay, so the host must provide that exact interface and physical slot.

Will the 1.5Gb/s SATA link slow down an older 1.5Gb/s controller I plan to keep?

The drive runs at 1.5Gb/s natively, so it matches an older 1.5Gb/s controller without negotiation issues.

How can I confirm the 250GB capacity and 5400RPM speed are recognised after fitting the drive?

Check the BIOS or operating-system disk utility; it should report 250GB capacity and 5400RPM rotational speed.

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