WhisperDrive technology minimizes noise; SoftSeek
technology increases operational efficiencies; Data Lifeguard Tools
protect data; ShockGuard protects hard drive during operation
Designed for low-power consumption
Technical Details
Model: WD3200KSRTL
Item Package Quantity: 1
Hardware Platform: PC
Device Type: Hard drive
Form Factor: Internal
Capacity: 320 GB
Interface: SATA
Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
Cache: 16 MB
Data Transfer Rate: 300 MB/s
Read Seek Time: 8.9 ms
Write Seek Time: 10.9 ms
Length: 5.787 inches
Width: 4.0 inches
Height: 1.028 Inches
Weight: 1.32 pounds
From the manufacturer
The WD Caviar SE16 7200 RPM next-generation SATA hard
drive features 16 MB cache for lightning-fast performance, cool and
quiet operation and 320 GB of storage for capacity-hungry applications.
Key Features
16 MB cache - Bigger cache means faster performance. A
massive 16 MB cache combined with up to 300 MB/s transfer rate make
these ultra-fast drives the perfect solution for the fully loaded PC
with a fast processor.
Cool operating temperature - WD hard drives are designed to
have the lowest power consumption of any high-capacity, desktop-class
hard drive which lowers the operating temperature for enhanced drive
reliability.
Whisper quiet - These highly reliable drives deliver
technologically advanced acoustics. With its WhisperDrive and SoftSeek
technologies, WD has minimized noise to levels virtually imperceptible
to the human ear in home and business environments.
Designed for use in the fastest PCs on the market,
including high-performance business computers, multimedia and gaming
systems.
Product Description
WD Caviar SATA hard drives feature 16 MB cache for
lightning-fast performance and up to 320 GB of storage for
capacity-hungry applications. This drive installs in an available
internal drive bay of a desktop PC computer tower. SATA latching
connector provides a secure connection between the hard drive and the
cable by using a locking latch mechanism SecureConnect provides a 500
percent stronger cable-to-drive connection than first-generation SATA
hard drives and cables Average latency - 4.2 ms (nominal) Buffer - 16
MB Cache Buffer Data transfer rate to host - 300 MB per seconds
(maximum) Buffer Data transfer rate to disk - 70 MB per seconds
(sustained) Drive ready time - 9.0 sec (average) Error rate
(non-recoverable) - Less than 1 in 1014 bits read LBA support
Rotational speed - 7200 RPM Full stroke Seek Time - 21 ms (average)
Read Seek Time - 8.9 ms (average) Track-to-track - 2.0 ms (average)
Start & stop cycles - 50,000 (minimum) Dimensions - Height 1.02
x Length 5.78 x Width 4.00 inch, Height 26.1 mm x Length 147 mm x Width
101.6 mm Weight 1.32 Pounds, 0.6 kg