The Western My DVR Expander WDG1S5000 is a 500GB, standard hard disk drive.Compared to other standard hard drives on the market, it is midpriced at around $180.
Specs: Compatibility: PC; Connector type: 7 pin external Serial ATA; Hard drive size: 500 GB See full specs >>
Price range: $149.99 - $199.99
CNET product brief
Description: The Western My DVR Expander WDG1S5000 is a 500GB, standard hard disk drive.Compared to other standard hard drives on the market, it is midpriced at around $180.
Pros: Has a 500GB capacity, which is somewhat larger than some similarly priced hard drives.By way of comparison, the average cost of a product with this large a capacity is $245.
Cons: None noted, given available product data.
Suitability: A standard hard drive, suited for general computing.
Value: In general, this hard drive has great features for the money.On the other hand, you would usually pay around 20% less to get a standard hard drive having a comparable data transfer rate.
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