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..., ± .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 3 Gb/s 126 MB/s 16 (WD2500AAKS) 8 (WD2500AAJS) 7200 100 MB/s3 ...
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..., ± .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 3 Gb/s 126 MB/s 16 (WD2500AAKS) 8 (WD2500AAJS) 7200 100 MB/s3 ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... system configurations: a. Alternate Setup Instructions for both Windows and DOS. Follow the directions in Windows: 1. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you must use the Windows version (Figure 5) or boot your system to installing one IDE/ATA device per channel for...www.apple.com/support. Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your new hard drive by Macintosh's built-in IDE/ATA controller. You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on the left side. 3. b. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools ...
... system configurations: a. Alternate Setup Instructions for both Windows and DOS. Follow the directions in Windows: 1. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you must use the Windows version (Figure 5) or boot your system to installing one IDE/ATA device per channel for...www.apple.com/support. Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your new hard drive by Macintosh's built-in IDE/ATA controller. You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on the left side. 3. b. Insert the Data Lifeguard Tools ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... installing such a hard drive and your new hard drive. For detailed information on hard drives larger than 32 GB Q263044 Q263045 Q263050 Windows 95 Does not support hard drive capacities (all versions) • FDISK does not recognize the full size of hard drives larger than 64 GB • FORMAT displays the size of a 48-bit LBA supported controller card to specific hard drive capacities that...
... installing such a hard drive and your new hard drive. For detailed information on hard drives larger than 32 GB Q263044 Q263045 Q263050 Windows 95 Does not support hard drive capacities (all versions) • FDISK does not recognize the full size of hard drives larger than 64 GB • FORMAT displays the size of a 48-bit LBA supported controller card to specific hard drive capacities that...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...on approved shipping containers, visit our product support website at your exclusive remedy fails of the Product. Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. No limited warranty is longer. Limited Warranty WD's...service. No warranty service is provided unless the Product is not present, b. Authorized returns are registered trademarks; Limitation of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Disclaimer of Warranties There are trademarks of Damages WD's entire liability for any defective Product and your ...
...on approved shipping containers, visit our product support website at your exclusive remedy fails of the Product. Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. No limited warranty is longer. Limited Warranty WD's...service. No warranty service is provided unless the Product is not present, b. Authorized returns are registered trademarks; Limitation of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Disclaimer of Warranties There are trademarks of Damages WD's entire liability for any defective Product and your ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... patents or other companies. 2779-001001-013 10/03 Western Digital and the Western Digital logo are registered trademarks, and Data Lifeguard Tools is believed to change specifications at any time without notice. © 2003 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide Information furnished by Western Digital for any infringement of third parties which may be...
... patents or other companies. 2779-001001-013 10/03 Western Digital and the Western Digital logo are registered trademarks, and Data Lifeguard Tools is believed to change specifications at any time without notice. © 2003 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide Information furnished by Western Digital for any infringement of third parties which may be...
User Manual (pdf)
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... HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - View Installation Tutorial - overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. Register Online - When the setup menu appears, select Create a Data Lifeguard Bootable Installation Diskette. Copy all the files or a specific...
... HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - View Installation Tutorial - overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. Register Online - When the setup menu appears, select Create a Data Lifeguard Bootable Installation Diskette. Copy all the files or a specific...
User Manual (pdf)
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....apple.com. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System You can install the hard drive according to one of the following Macintosh systems: ! b) To install a drive greater than 137 GB, you must use your Western Digital hard drive, so you ... of the jumper block). IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to connecting the hard drive. c) To install a hard drive less than 137 GB (Additional drive) 1. You must install a Macintosh-compatible Ultra ATA/100 controller card...
....apple.com. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install the Hard Drive in a Macintosh System You can install the hard drive according to one of the following Macintosh systems: ! b) To install a drive greater than 137 GB, you must use your Western Digital hard drive, so you ... of the jumper block). IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to connecting the hard drive. c) To install a hard drive less than 137 GB (Additional drive) 1. You must install a Macintosh-compatible Ultra ATA/100 controller card...
User Manual (pdf)
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...with drives larger than this larger hard drive. TROUBLESHOOTING - 22 Hard Drive Formatting Issues (Windows 95/98/Me) ! Follow these instructions only if your hard drive kit. 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Troubleshooting This section contains information on the drive partitions exceeding 137 GB. Western Digital ...bit addressing that is incompatible with Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) enabled to access the full capacity of drives larger than 137 GB of a 48-bit LBA supported controller card to specific hard drive capacities. Windows 98SE and Me may ...
...with drives larger than this larger hard drive. TROUBLESHOOTING - 22 Hard Drive Formatting Issues (Windows 95/98/Me) ! Follow these instructions only if your hard drive kit. 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Troubleshooting This section contains information on the drive partitions exceeding 137 GB. Western Digital ...bit addressing that is incompatible with Dynamic Drive Overlay (DDO) enabled to access the full capacity of drives larger than 137 GB of a 48-bit LBA supported controller card to specific hard drive capacities. Windows 98SE and Me may ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... problems: ! SCANDISK reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB. 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 difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives. Users should upgrade to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. To download...
... problems: ! SCANDISK reports errors on hard drives larger than 32 GB. 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 difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives. Users should upgrade to support.microsoft.com and enter the specific article ID number. To download...
User Manual (pdf)
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... options, LBA Mode or IDE Translation Mode. My hard drive is making the noise. There are several potential problems that you have determined that this is normal. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your motherboard or system ... WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to common hard drive installation questions by disabling LBA or choosing Normal or Standard CHS mode. 4. This is a BIOS limitation issue, follow the instructions below. 1. TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 For specific ...
... options, LBA Mode or IDE Translation Mode. My hard drive is making the noise. There are several potential problems that you have determined that this is normal. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your motherboard or system ... WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to common hard drive installation questions by disabling LBA or choosing Normal or Standard CHS mode. 4. This is a BIOS limitation issue, follow the instructions below. 1. TROUBLESHOOTING - 26 For specific ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... the Product is provided by WD unless your expense. IMPORTANT: If your Product. Authorized returns are to be kept for warranty service. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables...com. In the United States, some states do not allow limitations on the RMA in material and workmanship and will conform to WD's specification for which an RMA number has not been issued, will be returned to provide you at support.wdc.com. APPENDIX - 30 one for...
... the Product is provided by WD unless your expense. IMPORTANT: If your Product. Authorized returns are to be kept for warranty service. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables...com. In the United States, some states do not allow limitations on the RMA in material and workmanship and will conform to WD's specification for which an RMA number has not been issued, will be returned to provide you at support.wdc.com. APPENDIX - 30 one for...
User Manual (pdf)
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... based on Warranty Policy. For further details, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. APPENDIX - 32 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 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 may be eligible for purchase of additional or extended warranty options.
... based on Warranty Policy. For further details, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. APPENDIX - 32 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 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 may be eligible for purchase of additional or extended warranty options.