Esata?

Computer Forum Storage Devices
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im looking to buy another raptor, and i come across this ESATA one. i havent seen ESATA just SATA. im guessing its enhanced serial or enterprise. but my question is, can this drive work on my computer? i have sata on my mobo, but i havent seen anything about ESATA in the manual.

http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=22-144-367&depa=1

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I think its a typo by newegg.com it should be SATA!

3

yeah I agree, typo

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cant be a typo, its all over the WD website…im guessin it just has stronger gears? hmmm any clues? nothing obvious it seems

http://www.wdc.com/en/products/Products.asp?DriveID=65

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its Enterprise SATA which has a speed of 10,000 rpm rather than 7,200 rpm.

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wooOOOoo spiffy