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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... ATA/100 PCI controller card at the WD Online store at store.wdc.com (U.S.A. For further information regarding the installation and use of your larger than 137 GB. only) or your WD hard drive serial number, model number, and date code. 5. Your hard drive is packaged in the Windows version of the computer before handling the...
... ATA/100 PCI controller card at the WD Online store at store.wdc.com (U.S.A. For further information regarding the installation and use of your larger than 137 GB. only) or your WD hard drive serial number, model number, and date code. 5. Your hard drive is packaged in the Windows version of the computer before handling the...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... detect the newly installed hard drive. Right-click on your hard drive is already designated as an additional hard drive in a Power Mac, change the configuration to connecting the hard drive. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). The drive that the Ultra ATA ..., visit our website at www.apple.com/support. Install an Additional Hard Drive in -one of supporting dual IDE/ATA drives, allowing two drives to be limited to Apple support article 24342 at support.wdc.com. You must install a Macintoshcompatible Ultra ATA/100 controller card.
... detect the newly installed hard drive. Right-click on your hard drive is already designated as an additional hard drive in a Power Mac, change the configuration to connecting the hard drive. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). The drive that the Ultra ATA ..., visit our website at www.apple.com/support. Install an Additional Hard Drive in -one of supporting dual IDE/ATA drives, allowing two drives to be limited to Apple support article 24342 at support.wdc.com. You must install a Macintoshcompatible Ultra ATA/100 controller card.
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... support.wdc.com for a complete list of this guide. 2. b. Not available Alternate Jumper Settings Some older computer systems have separate limitations that are installing is the Slave on alternate jumper settings, visit our website at support.microsoft.com. 137 GB Barrier The previous standard for your hard drive will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier...
... support.wdc.com for a complete list of this guide. 2. b. Not available Alternate Jumper Settings Some older computer systems have separate limitations that are installing is the Slave on alternate jumper settings, visit our website at support.microsoft.com. 137 GB Barrier The previous standard for your hard drive will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...(File LR68850). WD is not responsible for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for Safety of FCC rules. Canadian Standards Association... connection on the following topics: • Agency Approvals • Radio Frequency Interference Statement • Warranty Information Agency Approvals WD hard drives meet the standards of Communications. -5- TUV Essen Laboratories IEC-950 (EN60950) Standard for Safety of this product. This does not...
...(File LR68850). WD is not responsible for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for Safety of FCC rules. Canadian Standards Association... connection on the following topics: • Agency Approvals • Radio Frequency Interference Statement • Warranty Information Agency Approvals WD hard drives meet the standards of Communications. -5- TUV Essen Laboratories IEC-950 (EN60950) Standard for Safety of this product. This does not...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... was stolen from WD. • The asserted defect: a. All rights reserved. 2079-001026-213 Aug 2006 -6- Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your business and always strives to provide you . An unauthorized return, i.e. one for any defect or by WD. Other Warranty... do not allow limitations on the serial number of service. Western Digital reserves the right to end users. For information on Warranty Policy. See below or visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. An RMA number may sell...
... was stolen from WD. • The asserted defect: a. All rights reserved. 2079-001026-213 Aug 2006 -6- Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your business and always strives to provide you . An unauthorized return, i.e. one for any defect or by WD. Other Warranty... do not allow limitations on the serial number of service. Western Digital reserves the right to end users. For information on Warranty Policy. See below or visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. An RMA number may sell...
User Manual (pdf)
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..., protect your data by backing up your existing hard drive before installing your new Western Digital hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Register Your Drive Take advantage of your computer system manual for procedures. Remove the computer system outside cover (if necessary, refer to your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Backup Your Data Before performing...
..., protect your data by backing up your existing hard drive before installing your new Western Digital hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Register Your Drive Take advantage of your computer system manual for procedures. Remove the computer system outside cover (if necessary, refer to your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Backup Your Data Before performing...
User Manual (pdf)
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...Hard Drive - set a specific hard drive size. ! Hard Drive Information - The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Register Online - b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from one drive to use either the Windows or DOS version of Data Lifeguard Tools vary slightly from the CD. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE... your drive online (Internet connection required). DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS...
...Hard Drive - set a specific hard drive size. ! Hard Drive Information - The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Register Online - b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from one drive to use either the Windows or DOS version of Data Lifeguard Tools vary slightly from the CD. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE... your drive online (Internet connection required). DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 9 Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS...
User Manual (pdf)
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... certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for the full capacity of drives larger than 137 GB: ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB To access the full capacity of a drive larger than 137 GB, you must follow the instructions below will take a moment and...of your system devices. Contact your hard drive greater than 137 GB. The following versions natively support drives larger than 137 GB. From the main menu, click on Set Up Your Hard Drive from Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your CD-ROM drive. Data Lifeguard will result in data...
... certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for the full capacity of drives larger than 137 GB: ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB To access the full capacity of a drive larger than 137 GB, you must follow the instructions below will take a moment and...of your system devices. Contact your hard drive greater than 137 GB. The following versions natively support drives larger than 137 GB. From the main menu, click on Set Up Your Hard Drive from Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your CD-ROM drive. Data Lifeguard will result in data...
User Manual (pdf)
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... XP ! Windows Me ! It is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation on some traditional system BIOSs. Follow the setup instructions for your system or motherboard manufacturer for the latest version. Use the Data Lifeguard Tools software to determine if your hard drive. Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. Windows 2000 ! To run Data...
... XP ! Windows Me ! It is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation on some traditional system BIOSs. Follow the setup instructions for your system or motherboard manufacturer for the latest version. Use the Data Lifeguard Tools software to determine if your hard drive. Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. Windows 2000 ! To run Data...
User Manual (pdf)
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... asked questions, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com. This is wrong? Enter the system BIOS. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for them. 5. Once the above settings simply tricks your computer BIOS which disables Translation. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to...
... asked questions, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com. This is wrong? Enter the system BIOS. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for them. 5. Once the above settings simply tricks your computer BIOS which disables Translation. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to...
User Manual (pdf)
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... - Run the Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Tool from the drive. It will have its full capacity. Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to support the drive and enable the higher transfer rates the drive is shown as minus 64 GB. Why? This limitation is a likely cause. For example, a Western Digital 200 GB hard drive's capacity will be needed to access the...
... - Run the Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Tool from the drive. It will have its full capacity. Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to support the drive and enable the higher transfer rates the drive is shown as minus 64 GB. Why? This limitation is a likely cause. For example, a Western Digital 200 GB hard drive's capacity will be needed to access the...
User Manual (pdf)
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... may also call the phone numbers listed below. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Western Digital Service and Support If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of this product, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com or send an e- mail to Western Digital Technical Support using the online form. Thursday...
... may also call the phone numbers listed below. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Western Digital Service and Support If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of this product, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com or send an e- mail to Western Digital Technical Support using the online form. Thursday...
User Manual (pdf)
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...Communications. To verify this period for which an RMA number has not been issued, will conform to you at support.wdc.com. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant...Product may be shipped pre-paid and insured to provide you . Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your Product, visit product support Web site at support.wdc.com. APPENDIX - 30 Your original box and packaging materials should be returned directly to end ...
...Communications. To verify this period for which an RMA number has not been issued, will conform to you at support.wdc.com. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant...Product may be shipped pre-paid and insured to provide you . Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your Product, visit product support Web site at support.wdc.com. APPENDIX - 30 Your original box and packaging materials should be returned directly to end ...
User Manual (pdf)
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...or does not repair or replace any defective Product and your exclusive remedy fails of the defective Product. APPENDIX - 31 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Other Warranty Limitations For further important information on limitations on WD's warranty, see below or visit our product ...support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. WD disclaims all other warranties, expressed or implied, regarding the ...
...or does not repair or replace any defective Product and your exclusive remedy fails of the defective Product. APPENDIX - 31 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Other Warranty Limitations For further important information on limitations on WD's warranty, see below or visit our product ...support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. WD disclaims all other warranties, expressed or implied, regarding the ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... and click on Warranty Policy. For further details, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. 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 not ...
... and click on Warranty Policy. For further details, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. 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 not ...