home : hot deals & information involving: Western Digital Monday, June 30, 2008
Newegg.com
- 500GB Serial-ATA Hard Drive for $70
Western Digital 500GB internal Serial-ATA Hard Drive for $70 with free shipping.
A great deal at $0.14 per GB.
If you are looking for one of the best drives on the market at a similar price, look at a Western Digital 640GB Hard Drive for $95 (also at $0.14 per GB).
Friday, June 27, 2008
Newegg.com
- 640GB Serial-ATA Hard Drive for $95
Western Digital WD6400AAKS 640GB Serial-ATA Hard Drive just dropped from $105 to $95 with free shipping.
At a cost of under $0.15 per GB, this is one of the best deals around for a hard drive.
It is one of the quietest, coolest operating, best performing hard drives priced under $100.
It has hundreds of positive reviews, some of the highest ratings we have seen lately for a large capacity hard drive priced this low.
No Serial-ATA cable is included with drives like these.
If you need cables, here are some deals:
2 18" Serial-ATA Cables for $3 with free shipping when selecting 2 in the cart and selecting USPS shipping.
Newegg.com
- 500GB Serial-ATA Hard Drive for $80
Western Digital WD5000AAKS 500GB internal Serial-ATA hard drive for $80 with free 3-day shipping.
A pretty good deal at $0.16 per GB.
It comes as a bare drive only without any cables.
One Serial-ATA Cable costs $2.70 with coupon
PCMICRO10%OFF with free shipping.
Or 8 Serial-ATA Cables costs $14.32 with free shipping when specifying 8 in the cart ($1.79 cost per cable).
Western Digital drives are some of the quietest.
If longer warranty and better performance are more important than noise, a Seagate 500GB 32MB-Cache Serial-ATA Drive for $90 is a pretty good deal ($0.18 per GB).
Be aware that Newegg provides only a 15-day return policy on "open box" hard drives, and they may not carry any manufacturer's warranty.
While they are tested to be functional, there is a risk of quality in these drives.
Drives which fail 15 days after purchase may incur a fee to fix.
CircuitCity.com
- Western Digital 1TB Serial-ATA Hard Drive $157 in-store (expired: price raised)
Western Digital 1TB internal Serial-ATA hard drive for $165 with in-store pickup.
Checkout by selecting a store which has the drive in stock.
On the page which asks for a credit card number, click "Yes" next to where it says "Would you like to apply an eGift card, gift card, or coupon?"
Enter code ZXAKLWWA68 and hit apply, to get 5% off.
This deal comes to about $0.16 per GB.
1TB (1000GB) hard drives usually cost around $200 ($0.20/GB).
Western Digital drives have good reviews.
ZipZoomFly.com
- 500GB Serial-ATA Hard Drive for $77 (expired)
Back in stock again is a
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB internal Serial-ATA hard drive with 16MB Cache and 5 year warranty for $70.
Add $7 for ground shipping for one, and about $1 shipping each additional, so:
one for $77 after shipping fee ($0.155 per GB), or
two for $148 after shipping fee ($0.148 per GB), etc.
Most other stores sell 500GB drives for $85 to $100.
It comes as a bare drive only, without any cables.
An internal Serial-ATA cable is $0.73 and a Serial-ATA cable with Molex-to-SATA Power Adapter is $1.35, and the shipping fee is not increased when ordered with the hard drive.
Other similar hard drive deals:
Seagate 500GB Serial-ATA Hard Drive, 32MB Cache, 5 year warranty for $85 plus shipping ($92 shipped).
One of the best performing drives priced under $100.
Western Digital 500GB, 16MB Cache, 3 year warranty for $85 ($0.17 per GB) with 3-7 day shipping, or at Newegg for $90 ($0.18 per GB) with 2-3 day shipping.
ZipZoomFly.com
- 500GB Serial-ATA Hard Drive for $80 (expired: 4/28, price raised to $85)
Samsung 500GB Serial-ATA internal hard drive is back at $80 with free shipping.
Its 16MB cache is half the size of many other drives priced $20 more, but its performance is still pretty good and a great deal at $0.16 per GB.
Comes as a bare drive only, without a Serial-ATA cable.
If needed, a Serial-ATA Cable for $2.70 after coupon PCMICRO10%OFF with free shipping.
Other similar deals:
Dell.com
- 750GB External USB Hard Drive $140 (expired)
Western Digital 750GB external USB hard drive for $140 with free shipping.
A great deal at $0.19 per GB, most other stores sell it for around $190, and is only $5 more than the internal drive.
CircuitCity.com
- Western Digital 1TB External USB Hard Drive $198 (expired)
Western Digital 1TB External USB Hard Drive for $220 with free shipping, and coupon code BCAS9D4AZB gives 10% off.
Also a 320GB Portable 2.5" USB Hard Drive for $150, and 10% coupon makes it $135.
Most other stores sell it for around $170.
Note, USB drives can take about an hour to transfer each 100GB.