Product Specifications
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WD Caviar Blue Specifications1 Model number Interface Formatted capacity User sectors per drive LBA support SATA latching connector Actuator latch/auto park Form factor RoHS compliant2 Performance Data transfer rate (max) Buffer to host Host to/from drive (sustained) Cache (MB) Rotational speed (RPM) Reliability/Data Integrity Load/unload cycles4 Non-recoverable read errors... mode Physical Dimensions Height (in./mm, max) Length (in./mm, max) Width (in./mm, ± .01 in.) Weight (lb./kg, ± 10%) 1 TB WD10EALS SATA 3 Gb/s 1,000,204 MB 1,953,525,169 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes...
WD Caviar Blue Specifications1 Model number Interface Formatted capacity User sectors per drive LBA support SATA latching connector Actuator latch/auto park Form factor RoHS compliant2 Performance Data transfer rate (max) Buffer to host Host to/from drive (sustained) Cache (MB) Rotational speed (RPM) Reliability/Data Integrity Load/unload cycles4 Non-recoverable read errors... mode Physical Dimensions Height (in./mm, max) Length (in./mm, max) Width (in./mm, ± .01 in.) Weight (lb./kg, ± 10%) 1 TB WD10EALS SATA 3 Gb/s 1,000,204 MB 1,953,525,169 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes...
Product Specifications
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WD Caviar Blue Specifications1 Model number Interface Formatted capacity User sectors per drive LBA support SATA latching connector Actuator latch/auto park Form factor RoHS compliant2 Performance Data transfer rate (max) Buffer to host Host to/from drive (sustained) Cache (MB) Rotational speed (RPM) Reliability/Data Integrity Load/unload ...max) Length (in./mm, max) Width (in./mm, ± .01 in.) Weight (lb./kg, ± 10%) 250 GB WD2500AAKS WD2500AAJS SATA 3 Gb/s 250,059 MB 488,397,168 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes 250 GB WD2500AAJB PATA 100 MB/s 250,059 MB 488,397,168 Yes No Yes 3.5-inch Yes...
WD Caviar Blue Specifications1 Model number Interface Formatted capacity User sectors per drive LBA support SATA latching connector Actuator latch/auto park Form factor RoHS compliant2 Performance Data transfer rate (max) Buffer to host Host to/from drive (sustained) Cache (MB) Rotational speed (RPM) Reliability/Data Integrity Load/unload ...max) Length (in./mm, max) Width (in./mm, ± .01 in.) Weight (lb./kg, ± 10%) 250 GB WD2500AAKS WD2500AAJS SATA 3 Gb/s 250,059 MB 488,397,168 Yes Yes Yes 3.5-inch Yes 250 GB WD2500AAJB PATA 100 MB/s 250,059 MB 488,397,168 Yes No Yes 3.5-inch Yes...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...XP: For advanced users, see page 2 for the DOS version. Set up the new hard drive. 4. Boot to Settings > Control Panel > Administrative Tools. 2. To install a drive greater than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). Click Yes to www.apple.com/support. At the...detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to use the Master/Slave jumper setting. -3- Windows 98SE or Me: If your hard drive is already designated as an additional hard drive in IDE/ATA controller. Autorun the CD to your drive. 1. The software will ...
...XP: For advanced users, see page 2 for the DOS version. Set up the new hard drive. 4. Boot to Settings > Control Panel > Administrative Tools. 2. To install a drive greater than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). Click Yes to www.apple.com/support. At the...detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to use the Master/Slave jumper setting. -3- Windows 98SE or Me: If your hard drive is already designated as an additional hard drive in IDE/ATA controller. Autorun the CD to your drive. 1. The software will ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... are installing such a hard drive and your system stalls before floppy or hard drive boot can be accessed to specific hard drive capacities that your system BIOS supports your hard drive. To overcome this capacity barrier, hard drives higher than this capacity have adopted a 48-bit addressing system which cannot recognize more than 137.4 GB of storage. Boot from your system BIOS...
... are installing such a hard drive and your system stalls before floppy or hard drive boot can be accessed to specific hard drive capacities that your system BIOS supports your hard drive. To overcome this capacity barrier, hard drives higher than this capacity have adopted a 48-bit addressing system which cannot recognize more than 137.4 GB of storage. Boot from your system BIOS...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... in its limited warranty will conform to repaired or replaced Products for the particular Product. WD's warranty applies to WD's specification for the balance of the applicable period of the original warranty or ninety days from an authorized distributor or authorized reseller. ...is longer. All rights reserved. 2079-001026-213 Aug 2006 -6- No limited warranty is returned to WD without notice. © 2006 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. No warranty service is provided unless the Product is provided by WD. one for a particular purpose or noninfringement. Authorized ...
... in its limited warranty will conform to repaired or replaced Products for the particular Product. WD's warranty applies to WD's specification for the balance of the applicable period of the original warranty or ninety days from an authorized distributor or authorized reseller. ...is longer. All rights reserved. 2079-001026-213 Aug 2006 -6- No limited warranty is returned to WD without notice. © 2006 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. No warranty service is provided unless the Product is provided by WD. one for a particular purpose or noninfringement. Authorized ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... herein that belong to change specifications at any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may be accurate and reliable. Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide Information furnished by Western Digital is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. However, no responsibility is granted by Western Digital for any time without notice. © 2003 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. nor for...
... herein that belong to change specifications at any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may be accurate and reliable. Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide Information furnished by Western Digital is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. However, no responsibility is granted by Western Digital for any time without notice. © 2003 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. nor for...
User Manual (pdf)
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...a bootable Data Lifeguard Tools diskette by following these instructions: 1. set a specific hard drive size. ! Hard Drive Information - Register your system cannot boot from one drive to use either the Windows or DOS version of Data Lifeguard Tools vary ...GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! Create a Bootable Diskette If your drive online (Internet connection required). Partition and format an installed hard drive; Register Online - WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive...
...a bootable Data Lifeguard Tools diskette by following these instructions: 1. set a specific hard drive size. ! Hard Drive Information - Register your system cannot boot from one drive to use either the Windows or DOS version of Data Lifeguard Tools vary ...GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! Create a Bootable Diskette If your drive online (Internet connection required). Partition and format an installed hard drive; Register Online - WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive...
User Manual (pdf)
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...V11.0 - 21 Power Mac® G4 and higher ! b) To install a drive greater than 137 GB, you must use your new Western Digital hard drive. The drive that came with your Power Mac. 6. Before handling the hard drive or any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of your ...the Macintosh operating system CD. 7. IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your original Apple Setup Guide or go to connecting the hard drive. Make sure that the Ultra ATA drivers have been properly installed prior to...
...V11.0 - 21 Power Mac® G4 and higher ! b) To install a drive greater than 137 GB, you must use your new Western Digital hard drive. The drive that came with your Power Mac. 6. Before handling the hard drive or any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of your ...the Macintosh operating system CD. 7. IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your original Apple Setup Guide or go to connecting the hard drive. Make sure that the Ultra ATA drivers have been properly installed prior to...
User Manual (pdf)
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...Packs. Creating multiple partitions less than 137 GB will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier Some BIOSs released before floppy or hard drive boot can affect how your operating system and system BIOS support your hard drive kit. 1. Western Digital Service and Support Operating System and BIOS ...with this capacity have adopted a 48-bit addressing system which can be supported in your hard drive are 137 GB, 32 GB, and 8.4 GB. The following topics: ! Refer to specific hard drive capacities. Certain operating system utilities such as ScanDisk and Defrag, may not function properly ...
...Packs. Creating multiple partitions less than 137 GB will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier Some BIOSs released before floppy or hard drive boot can affect how your operating system and system BIOS support your hard drive kit. 1. Western Digital Service and Support Operating System and BIOS ...with this capacity have adopted a 48-bit addressing system which can be supported in your hard drive are 137 GB, 32 GB, and 8.4 GB. The following topics: ! Refer to specific hard drive capacities. Certain operating system utilities such as ScanDisk and Defrag, may not function properly ...
User Manual (pdf)
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...hard drives larger than 64 GB - Users should upgrade to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. Alternate Jumper Settings Some older computer systems have been identified and confirmed by Microsoft. If your system locks up after the installation of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB...Windows 98SE. *Microsoft Knowledge Base Article ID Number. Q263044* ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me For 32 GB drives and larger, several limitations with the Windows operating system programs have ...
...hard drives larger than 64 GB - Users should upgrade to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. Alternate Jumper Settings Some older computer systems have been identified and confirmed by Microsoft. If your system locks up after the installation of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB...Windows 98SE. *Microsoft Knowledge Base Article ID Number. Q263044* ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Hard Drive Formatting Issues with Windows 95/98/Me For 32 GB drives and larger, several limitations with the Windows operating system programs have ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... above is used to install, partition, and format the hard drive. My hard drive is smaller than Cylinders, Heads, and Sectors; TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your BIOS into thinking the hard drive is making the noise. For specific information on the screen after the memory count of frequently asked questions, visit...
... above is used to install, partition, and format the hard drive. My hard drive is smaller than Cylinders, Heads, and Sectors; TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your BIOS into thinking the hard drive is making the noise. For specific information on the screen after the memory count of frequently asked questions, visit...
User Manual (pdf)
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..., or Asia Pacific) where the Product was first shipped by WD unless your expense. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your Product was purchased from defects in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Warranty The... are to be returned directly to WD's specification for a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number. IMPORTANT: If your business and always strives to an authorized return center in an approved shipping container. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil num...
..., or Asia Pacific) where the Product was first shipped by WD unless your expense. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your Product was purchased from defects in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Warranty The... are to be returned directly to WD's specification for a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number. IMPORTANT: If your business and always strives to an authorized return center in an approved shipping container. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil num...
User Manual (pdf)
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... Certain WD products may also have other rights which vary from state to you may be eligible for purchase of additional or extended warranty options. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE In the United States, some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the limitations above may... and inquiries, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on the serial number of the Product. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you .
... Certain WD products may also have other rights which vary from state to you may be eligible for purchase of additional or extended warranty options. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE In the United States, some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the limitations above may... and inquiries, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on the serial number of the Product. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you .