{"product_id":"wd1600ys-01shb1-160gb-sata-300-7200rpm-16mb-hard-drive-wd1600ys-01shb1","title":"STRATEGIC SOURCING WD1600YS-01SHB1 160GB SATA\/300 7200RPM HDD for Desktops","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe WD1600YS-01SHB1 is a reliable 160GB SATA\/300 hard drive designed for efficient data storage in desktops and small servers. Built by STRATEGIC SOURCING, it combines solid performance with straightforward, dependable storage for everyday computing and data-intensive tasks.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity\u003c\/b\u003e: 160GB of storage space to hold your applications, documents, and media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInterface\u003c\/b\u003e: SATA\/300 (3 Gb\/s) for fast, broad compatibility with modern systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerformance\u003c\/b\u003e: 7200 RPM spindle speed to deliver quicker data access and smoother operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCache\u003c\/b\u003e: 16MB cache to improve access times for frequently used data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/b\u003e: STRATEGIC SOURCING – a trusted name in quality storage components and thorough testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRAID Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e: Suitable for various RAID configurations that require SATA drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e: Works with systems that support SATA interfaces; hot-swapping depends on your host system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nThis drive is ideal for upgrading aging desktops, expanding small-server storage pools, or adding reliable capacity to a RAID-enabled setup. The 16MB cache helps speed up read\/write operations for everyday tasks, while the SATA\/300 interface ensures easy integration with a wide range of motherboards and storage enclosures. For users seeking dependable, no-fruss storage that delivers consistent performance, the WD1600YS-01SHB1 offers a practical balance of capacity, speed, and compatibility.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity\u003c\/b\u003e: 160GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInterface\u003c\/b\u003e: SATA\/300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpindle Speed\u003c\/b\u003e: 7200 RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCache\u003c\/b\u003e: 16MB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/b\u003e: STRATEGIC SOURCING\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRAID Support\u003c\/b\u003e: Suitable for RAID configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHot-Swap\u003c\/b\u003e: System-dependent (SATA standard; verify motherboard\/controller support)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat capacity does this drive offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnswer: 160GB of storage space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat interface and speed does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnswer: SATA\/300 (3 Gb\/s) interface with a 7200 RPM spindle speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be used in a RAID array?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnswer: Yes, it’s suitable for various RAID configurations that require SATA drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs hot-swapping supported?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnswer: Hot-swapping depends on your system; the drive supports SATA standards, but confirm your motherboard\/controller capabilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat about warranty or support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnswer: Warranty details depend on the seller or distributor; check the specific listing for coverage terms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"STRATEGIC SOURCING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42188722962507,"sku":"WD1600YS-01SHB1","price":53.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/wd1600ys-01shb1-160gb-sata-300-7200rpm-16mb-hard-drive-wd1600ys-01shb1","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}