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WD Caviar WD1600BB - Hard drive - 160 GB - internal - 3.5" - ATA-100 - 7200 rpm - buffer: 2 MB at Backoffice

WD Caviar WD1600BB - Hard drive - 160 GB - internal - 3.5" - ATA-100 - 7200 rpm - buffer: 2 MB
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The latest generation of Western Digital's award-winning WD Caviar Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drive family features new firmware innovations to achieve 60 GB per platter. Spinning up to 7200 RPM and offering capacities as large as 200 GB, the latest WD Caviar hard drives combine the high performance and increased areal density required by today's capacity-hungry users. Data Lifeguard is an expanded set of data protection tools that includes shock protection, an environmental protection system, and embedded error detection and repair features that automatically find, isolate, and repair problem areas that may develop over the extended use of the hard drive. With these enhanced data reliability features, the drive can perform more accurate monitoring and error repair and deliver exceptional data security. Data Lifeguard Tools is a set of software utilities that work in conjunction with the embedded Data Lifeguard features to make hard drive installation, drive management diagnostics, and repair simple and worry-free. Shock Guard provides outstanding improvements in shock and vibration protection for the newest WD Caviar drives. Shock Guard allows instantaneous data protection at high shock values to achieve leading shock specifications.

Product DescriptionWD Caviar WD1600BB - hard drive - 160 GB - ATA-100
TypeHard drive - internal
Form Factor3.5" x 1/3H
Dimensions (WxDxH)10.2 cm x 14.7 cm x 2.6 cm
Weight0.6 kg
Capacity160 GB
Interface TypeATA-100
Data Transfer Rate100 MBps
Average Seek Time8.9 ms
Spindle Speed7200 rpm
Buffer Size2 MB
Manufacturer Warranty3 years warranty

GENERAL

Device TypeHard drive - internal
Width10.2 cm
Depth14.7 cm
Height2.6 cm
Weight0.6 kg

HARD DRIVE

Form Factor3.5" x 1/3H
Capacity160 GB
Interface TypeATA-100
Buffer Size2 MB
FeaturesData Lifeguard, Shock Guard, SecureConnect, FlexPower
Compliant StandardsS.M.A.R.T.

PERFORMANCE

Drive Transfer Rate100 MBps (external)
Seek Time8.9 ms (average) / 21 ms (max)
Track-to-Track Seek Time2 ms
Average Latency4.2 ms
Spindle Speed7200 rpm

RELIABILITY

Non-Recoverable Errors1 per 10^14
Start / Stop Cycles50,000

EXPANSION / CONNECTIVITY

Interfaces1 x ATA-100 - 40 PIN IDC
Compatible Bays1 x internal - 3.5" x 1/3H

MISCELLANEOUS

Compliant StandardsRoHS

SOFTWARE / SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Software IncludedData Lifeguard Tools

MANUFACTURER WARRANTY

Service & Support3 years warranty
Service & Support DetailsLimited warranty - 3 years

ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS

Min Operating Temperature5 °C
Max Operating Temperature55 °C
Humidity Range Operating5 - 95%
Shock Tolerance65 g @ 2ms (operating) / 350 g @ 2ms (non-operating)
Vibration Tolerance0.75 g @ 20-300 Hz (operating) / 4 g @ 20-500 Hz (non-operating)
Sound Emission26 dBA
Max Altitude Operating3 km