The Western Digital RE2 160GB (part no. WD1601ABYS-18C0A0) is a 3.5-inch enterprise-class SATA hard drive designed for reliable, continuous-duty operation in server and storage environments. It delivers 7200 RPM spindle speed with a 3 Gb/s SATA interface and 16MB cache buffer, supporting sustained sequential throughput suitable for RAID arrays and multi-drive storage systems. The RE2 series is engineered for 24/7 operation with enhanced vibration tolerance, making it compatible with mid-range NAS appliances, entry-level SAN deployments, and legacy server storage configurations. Typical applications include warm archival storage, departmental file servers, and backup repositories where capacity density and reliability matter more than performance.
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