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The purpose of hard disk drives is for long term storage within a computer system, the drives store the operating system files and some data files as well as computer programs that work with the operating system. Internal hard drives are connected to the motherboard via various connections depending upon both the motherboard and the hard disks. The legacy connection standard is IDE hard drives which are 3.5 inches wide however this standard has been superseded by SATA hard drives and variations of that. SCSI hard drives are a faster alternative to IDE however have been mostly forgotten in domestic computers. The typical storage capacity for hard drives is between 500GB and 1TB however it is possible to purchase 2TB hard drives. Popular manufacturers of hard drives are Western Digital and Seagate. Take a look at the hard drive best buys below and compare prices. |
1 - Western Digital Caviar Black SATA III 1TB (WD1002FAEX)Hard Drives Western Digital Caviar Black SATA III 1TB (WD1002FAEX) 
Western Digital Caviar Black SATA III 1TB (WD1002FAEX) Hard Drive: price from £67.12 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
2 - Samsung Spinpoint M7E 640GB (HM641JI)Hard Drives Samsung Spinpoint M7E 640GB (HM641JI) 
Samsung Spinpoint M7E 640GB (HM641JI) Hard Drive: price from £45.00 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
3 - Seagate Momentus 7200.4 500GB (ST9500420ASG)Hard Drives Seagate Momentus 7200.4 500GB (ST9500420ASG) 
Seagate Momentus 7200.4 500GB (ST9500420ASG) Hard Drive: price from £50.98 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
4 - Western Digital Caviar Green SATA II 2TB (WD20EARS)Hard Drives Western Digital Caviar Green SATA II 2TB (WD20EARS) 
Western Digital Caviar Green SATA II 2TB (WD20EARS) Hard Drive: price from £79.96 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
5 - Samsung SpinPoint F3 500GB (HD502HJ)Hard Drives Samsung SpinPoint F3 500GB (HD502HJ) 
Samsung SpinPoint F3 500GB (HD502HJ) Hard Drive: price from £30.95 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
6 - Samsung SpinPoint F3 1TB (HD103SJ)Hard Drives Samsung SpinPoint F3 1TB (HD103SJ) 
Samsung SpinPoint F3 1TB (HD103SJ) Hard Drive: price from £43.93 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
7 - Seagate Momentus XT SATA II 500GB (ST95005620AS)Hard Drives Seagate Momentus XT SATA II 500GB (ST95005620AS) 
Seagate Momentus XT SATA II 500GB (ST95005620AS) Hard Drive: price from £92.10 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
8 - Western Digital Scorpio Blue 320GB (WD3200BEVE)Hard Drives Western Digital Scorpio Blue 320GB (WD3200BEVE) 
Western Digital Scorpio Blue 320GB (WD3200BEVE) Hard Drive: price from £36.26 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
9 - Western Digital Caviar Black SATA III 640GB (WD6402AAEX)Hard Drives Western Digital Caviar Black SATA III 640GB (WD6402AAEX) 
Western Digital Caviar Black SATA III 640GB (WD6402AAEX) Hard Drive: price from £48.28 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops Buy Western Digital Caviar Black SATA III 640GB (WD6402AAEX) |
10 - Toshiba MK1059GSM 1TBHard Drives Toshiba MK1059GSM 1TB 
Toshiba MK1059GSM 1TB Hard Drive: price from £77.81 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
11 - Western Digital Scorpio Blue SATA II 250GB (WD2500BEVT)Hard Drives Western Digital Scorpio Blue SATA II 250GB (WD2500BEVT) 
Western Digital Scorpio Blue SATA II 250GB (WD2500BEVT) Hard Drive: price from £29.30 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
12 - Samsung SpinPoint M5 160GB (HM160HC)Hard Drives Samsung SpinPoint M5 160GB (HM160HC) 
Samsung SpinPoint M5 160GB (HM160HC) Hard Drive: price from £33.63 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
13 - Seagate Momentus 7200.5 SATA II 750GB (ST9750420AS)Hard Drives Seagate Momentus 7200.5 SATA II 750GB (ST9750420AS) 
Seagate Momentus 7200.5 SATA II 750GB (ST9750420AS) Hard Drive: price from £71.50 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
14 - Western Digital Caviar Green SATA II 1TB (WD10EARS)Hard Drives Western Digital Caviar Green SATA II 1TB (WD10EARS) 
Western Digital Caviar Green SATA II 1TB (WD10EARS) Hard Drive: price from £47.38 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
15 - Western Digital Caviar Green SATA II 2TB (WD20EADS)Hard Drives Western Digital Caviar Green SATA II 2TB (WD20EADS) 
Western Digital Caviar Green SATA II 2TB (WD20EADS) Hard Drive: price from £113.98 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
16 - Seagate DB35 7200.3 160GB (ST3160215ACE)Hard Drives Seagate DB35 7200.3 160GB (ST3160215ACE) 
Seagate DB35 7200.3 160GB (ST3160215ACE) Hard Drive: price from £24.62 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
17 - IBM Hot-Swap SATA 250GB (39M4526)Hard Drives IBM Hot-Swap SATA 250GB (39M4526) 
IBM Hot-Swap SATA 250GB (39M4526) Hard Drive: price from £120.00 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
18 - Western Digital RE4 SATA II 1TB (WD1003FBYX)Hard Drives Western Digital RE4 SATA II 1TB (WD1003FBYX) 
Western Digital RE4 SATA II 1TB (WD1003FBYX) Hard Drive: price from £91.64 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
19 - Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B 750GB (HDT721075SLA380)Hard Drives Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B 750GB (HDT721075SLA380) 
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B 750GB (HDT721075SLA380) Hard Drive: price from £59.95 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
20 - Western Digital Scorpio Blue SATA II 500GB (WD5000BEVT)Hard Drives Western Digital Scorpio Blue SATA II 500GB (WD5000BEVT) 
Western Digital Scorpio Blue SATA II 500GB (WD5000BEVT) Hard Drive: price from £38.95 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
21 - Western Digital Scorpio Black SATA II 500GB (WD5000BEKT)Hard Drives Western Digital Scorpio Black SATA II 500GB (WD5000BEKT) 
Western Digital Scorpio Black SATA II 500GB (WD5000BEKT) Hard Drive: price from £53.53 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops Buy Western Digital Scorpio Black SATA II 500GB (WD5000BEKT) |
22 - Samsung SpinPoint F3 EcoGreen 2TB (HD203WI)Hard Drives Samsung SpinPoint F3 EcoGreen 2TB (HD203WI) 
Samsung SpinPoint F3 EcoGreen 2TB (HD203WI) Hard Drive: price from £81.99 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
23 - Samsung SpinPoint F3 EcoGreen 500GB (HD503HI)Hard Drives Samsung SpinPoint F3 EcoGreen 500GB (HD503HI) 
Samsung SpinPoint F3 EcoGreen 500GB (HD503HI) Hard Drive: price from £34.99 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |
24 - Hewlett-Packard HP SATA 500GB (507750-B21)Hard Drives Hewlett-Packard HP SATA 500GB (507750-B21) 
Hewlett-Packard HP SATA 500GB (507750-B21) Hard Drive: price from £177.92 - find the cheapest price for Hard Drives and buy in our partner shops |