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Testseek.com have collected 82 expert reviews of the Western Digital Caviar Green Series SATA300 WD-EADS and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital Caviar Green Series SATA300 WD-EADS .
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The editors liked

  • Massive storage capacity
  • Efficient power usage
  • Low noise levels
  • Excellent pricing.
  • Largest capacity drive currently available
  • Big doesn't mean slow
  • Energy efficient
  • Runs cool and quiet
  • Highestcapacity consumer drive on the market. Low power consumption. Quiet.
  • Massive drive packs 2TB of storage

The editors didn't like

  • Not as fast as 7
  • 200RPM drives.
  • High price tag
  • Lots of data to be lost with one drive failure!
  • Not particularly fast
  • The extra 500GB costs more than $100.
  • Pricey
  • Despite a competitive cost per gigabyte

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  Published: 2009-09-18, Author: Nathan , review by: legitreviews.com

  • The WD Caviar Black 2 TB (model WD2001FASS) hard drive is insanely fast for how big it is and the WD Caviar Green 2 TB (model WD20EADS) is perfect for those that want big storage with energy efficiency. ...

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  Published: 2009-08-15, review by: xbitlabs.com

  • Abstract:  Some three months ago we welcomed early hard disk drives based on 500GB platters but now the situation is completely different. 1.5- and 2-terabyte models from Samsung, Seagate and Western Digital are all available for purchase today, even though all o...

 
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  Published: 2009-08-15, review by: xbitlabs.com

  • Abstract:  Some three months ago we welcomed early hard disk drives based on 500GB platters but now the situation is completely different. 1.5- and 2-terabyte models from Samsung, Seagate and Western Digital are all available for purchase today, even though all o...

 
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  Published: 2009-06-17, review by: MotherBoards.org

  • I must say that having this much storage space on a single drive is quite appealing and my HTPC is an appreciative host for the WD AV-GP 2TB hard drive. Now I can store even more massive quantities of movies and music, but in honesty I cannot wait unti...

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  Published: 2009-05-27, review by: techwarelabs.com

  • For being the first 2TB drive out on the market, Western Digital got a lot of things right. The drive performs very well, even though it is not coined as a “performance drive.” Where this drive will really shine is in the datacenter storage ma...

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  Published: 2009-05-24, review by: pcshoptalk.com

  • Abstract:  At first I want to thank Western Digital for providing me the Caviar Green 2TB HDD for testing and reviewing.Western Digital Green SATA HDDs reduce power consumption by up to 40% compared to desktop drives, are very silent and keep operating at low tem...

 
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  Published: 2009-05-06, review by: xbitlabs.com

  • We’d like to start summing everything up by answering the question if the transition to new platters has added more speed? Perhaps unexpectedly, our answer is No. The speeds have got higher somewhat, but not much so. Right now, the performance benef...

 
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  Published: 2009-04-28, review by: aselabs.com

  • Abstract:  Storage technologies have really pushed the limits of magnetic storage to the extreme. It wasnt too long ago that many "experts" said that storage built on magnet disks would reach their end of life due to not a blocked of bit density. All those barri...

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  Published: 2009-04-08, review by: hothardware.com

  • Western Digitals Green Power 2TB drive performed above average in our tests and did so while running very cool and quiet. It excelled at disk writes and delivered results at or near the top in all benchmarks when compared to the other consumer drives...

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  Published: 2009-03-28, review by: mobilitytoday.com

  • Abstract:  We have been lucky enough to have the opportunity to review the new Western Digital 2 TB Caviar Green hard drives. Our first choice to enclose our Caviars is the Data Robotics Drobo! The drive in our initial tests have exceeded our expectations and is...

 
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