User Manual for WD 500GB Blue 3.5" Hard Drive Click to enlarge the picture
Contents of the user manual for the WD 500GB Blue 3.5" Hard Drive
- Product category: Internal Drives WD
- Brand: WD
- Description and content of package
- Technical information and basic settings
- Frequently asked questions – FAQ
- Troubleshooting (does not switch on, does not respond, error message, what do I do if...)
- Authorized service for WD Internal Drives
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User manual for the WD 500GB Blue 3.5" Hard Drive contain basic instructions
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Product description Add 500GB of storage to your system to store and quickly access files such as movies, photos, music, documents, and more with the 500GB Blue 3.5" Hard Drive from WD. Designed for use in desktop systems, external enclosures, and consumer RAID 0 and 1 applications, this drive connects to your system's 3.5" drive bay using the SATA 6 Gb/s interface.
This 500GB drive also features a rotational speed of 5,400 rpm, a 64MB cache to help ensure uninterrupted data transfers, and a sustained data transfer rate of up to 150 MB/s. Additionally, the drive is built with features to help ensure it will have a strong operational life, with 300,000 load/unload cycles, <1 in 1014 non-recoverable read errors per bits read, and NoTouch Ramp Load technology. NoTouch Ramp Load technology helps ensure that the recording head never touches the disk media. The result is less wear to the recording head and media, as well as improved drive protection while in transit.
The 500GB Blue 3.5" Hard Drive is lightweight and energy efficient, consuming an average of 3.3W during read/write operations. It provides users with free access to WD Acronis True Image and is protected by a limited 2-year warranty. - IntelliSeek
- Calculates optimum seek speeds to help lower power consumption, noise and, vibration
UPC: 718037840178 In the Box WD 500GB Blue 3.5" Hard Drive Limited 2-Year Warranty Table of Contents
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Technical parametersWD WD5000AZRZ Specs | | | Drive Capacity | 500.00 GB | | Cache Memory | 64 MB | | | | Interface | SATA III (6 Gb/s) | | Sequential Read Speed | 150 MB/s | | Sequential Write Speed | 150 MB/s | | | | Drive Type | HDD | | Form Factor | 3.5" | | Noise Level | 22.0 dB (Active) 21.0 dB (Idle) | | | | Spindle Speed (RPM) | 5400 RPM | | | | Load/Unload Cycles | 300,000 | | Non-Recoverable Read Errors per Bits Read | < 1 in 1014 | | | | Power Draw | 3.3 W (Active) 2.5 W (Idle) 0.4 W (Standby) | | Current | 1.2 A at 12 VDC | | | | Operating Shock | 30 G / 2.0 ms | | Storage Shock | 250 G / 2.0 ms | | Operating Temperature | 32 to 140°F / 0 to 60°C | | Storage Temperature | -40 to 158°F / -40 to 70°C | | | | Certifications | RoHS, as per Manufacturer | | Dimensions (W x H x D) | 1.0 x 5.8 x 4.0" / 2.6 x 14.7 x 10.2 cm | | Weight | 1 lb / 0.5 kg | | | | Package Weight | 1.3 lb | | Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 8.9 x 6.1 x 2.8" |
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