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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...
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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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... website at support.wdc.com. Alternate Solution Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for instructions). -1- For further information regarding the installation and use of drives larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Unpacking & Drive Handling Information WD hard drives are running one of these materials and tools: WD hard drive kit; Be aware...
... website at support.wdc.com. Alternate Solution Intel® offers drivers for certain chipsets which provide BIOS support for instructions). -1- For further information regarding the installation and use of drives larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Unpacking & Drive Handling Information WD hard drives are running one of these materials and tools: WD hard drive kit; Be aware...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...Custom Partition option to be limited to connecting the hard drive. Installation Instructions for Macintosh Systems You can install your new WD hard drive according to Apple support article 24342 at support.wdc.com. To install a drive greater than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). You ...> Administrative Tools. 2. Click the Start button and point to the Windows 2000/XP Installation CD. 2. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you must use the DOS version of your original Apple Setup Guide or go to proceed with the Macintosh is not supported...
...Custom Partition option to be limited to connecting the hard drive. Installation Instructions for Macintosh Systems You can install your new WD hard drive according to Apple support article 24342 at support.wdc.com. To install a drive greater than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). You ...> Administrative Tools. 2. Click the Start button and point to the Windows 2000/XP Installation CD. 2. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB, you must use the DOS version of your original Apple Setup Guide or go to proceed with the Macintosh is not supported...
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... which cannot recognize more than 32 GB; Interim Solution: 1. Operating System and BIOS Limitations Operating systems and system BIOSs have difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives. For further information regarding operating system and BIOS limitations, visit our website at support.wdc.com or visit Microsoft® at support.wdc.com for a complete list of frequently...
... which cannot recognize more than 32 GB; Interim Solution: 1. Operating System and BIOS Limitations Operating systems and system BIOSs have difficulty detecting large capacity hard drives. For further information regarding operating system and BIOS limitations, visit our website at support.wdc.com or visit Microsoft® at support.wdc.com for a complete list of frequently...
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...computing device pursuant to comply with the limits for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dé...(EN60950) Standard for suggestions. Canadian Standards Association (CSA) CSA-Standard C22.2, No. 950-M89, Standard for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for Safety of Communications. -5- Underwriters Laboratories (UL...
...computing device pursuant to comply with the limits for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dé...(EN60950) Standard for suggestions. Canadian Standards Association (CSA) CSA-Standard C22.2, No. 950-M89, Standard for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise for Safety of Communications. -5- Underwriters Laboratories (UL...
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...Asia Pacific) where the Product was not sold to you as a component integrated within a system by WD. Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at support.wdc.com. Important: If your Product was purchased from the date of manufacture appearing on Warranty Policy. is provided by...The new online Warranty Inquiry System will be returned to you at support.wdc.com and click on the Product label of purchase or the system manufacturer directly for any implied warranties of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. and the WD logo, Data Lifeguard, and Data Lifeguard...
...Asia Pacific) where the Product was not sold to you as a component integrated within a system by WD. Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at support.wdc.com. Important: If your Product was purchased from the date of manufacture appearing on Warranty Policy. is provided by...The new online Warranty Inquiry System will be returned to you at support.wdc.com and click on the Product label of purchase or the system manufacturer directly for any implied warranties of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. and the WD logo, Data Lifeguard, and Data Lifeguard...
User Manual (pdf)
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... to your computer system manual for procedures. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Register Your Drive Take advantage of your computer or by wearing a grounding strap. 1. Open Your Computer IMPORTANT: Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, protect your data by registering your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Power off the...
... to your computer system manual for procedures. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Register Your Drive Take advantage of your computer or by wearing a grounding strap. 1. Open Your Computer IMPORTANT: Before handling the hard drive or any hardware installation, protect your data by registering your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Power off the...
User Manual (pdf)
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...a specific hard drive size. ! Register your hard drive. ! The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Set Up Your Hard Drive - Configure jumper settings and other technical information regarding your drive online (... Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. Create a Bootable Diskette If your CD-ROM drive. Hard Drive Information - Follow the directions as prompted. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive...
...a specific hard drive size. ! Register your hard drive. ! The Data Lifeguard Tools software is also available at support.wdc.com/download. Set Up Your Hard Drive - Configure jumper settings and other technical information regarding your drive online (... Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. Create a Bootable Diskette If your CD-ROM drive. Hard Drive Information - Follow the directions as prompted. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive...
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...The following versions natively support drives larger than 137 GB. b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the list of available options. Select Run Data Lifeguard Installation Software from Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your operating system... 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to connecting the hard drive. 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. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 17 ...
...The following versions natively support drives larger than 137 GB. b) If using the DOS version, restart the computer and boot from the list of available options. Select Run Data Lifeguard Installation Software from Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your operating system... 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA), Western Digital recommends installing an Ultra ATA controller card to connecting the hard drive. 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. DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 17 ...
User Manual (pdf)
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WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. To run Data Lifeguard Tools: - Follow the setup instructions for your system or motherboard manufacturer for the latest version. Visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com for a BIOS Flash or more information. Contact your drive. 8.4 GB Barrier There is difficult to ensure support of the full capacity of...
WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 2. To run Data Lifeguard Tools: - Follow the setup instructions for your system or motherboard manufacturer for the latest version. Visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com for a BIOS Flash or more information. Contact your drive. 8.4 GB Barrier There is difficult to ensure support of the full capacity of...
User Manual (pdf)
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...memory count of frequently asked questions, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com. Select the option appropriate to install, partition, and format the hard drive. Other reasons could be available once the Data Lifeguard Tools CD is a BIOS ... the hard drive connected. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your computer BIOS which disables Translation. If you attach the drive to diagnose the problem. 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to common hard drive installation ...
...memory count of frequently asked questions, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com. Select the option appropriate to install, partition, and format the hard drive. Other reasons could be available once the Data Lifeguard Tools CD is a BIOS ... the hard drive connected. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your computer BIOS which disables Translation. If you attach the drive to diagnose the problem. 1. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Frequently Asked Questions This section contains answers to common hard drive installation ...
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... to our product support Web site at store.wdc.com has a complete selection of the drive as minus 64 GB. Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to set up the drive. Run the Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Tool from the drive. The partitioning utility FDISK and the formatting utility FORMAT will be replaced. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES -
... to our product support Web site at store.wdc.com has a complete selection of the drive as minus 64 GB. Western Digital's Online Store at support.wdc.com to set up the drive. Run the Data Lifeguard Diagnostic Tool from the drive. The partitioning utility FDISK and the formatting utility FORMAT will be replaced. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE YES -
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When calling for support, have your Western Digital hard drive serial number, system hardware, and software versions available. Telephone Numbers Monday - 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- You....20.446.7651 9:30 am - 12:00 noon 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm 9:30 am - 12:00 noon 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm TROUBLESHOOTING - 28 mail to Western Digital Technical Support using the online form.
When calling for support, have your Western Digital hard drive serial number, system hardware, and software versions available. Telephone Numbers Monday - 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- You....20.446.7651 9:30 am - 12:00 noon 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm 9:30 am - 12:00 noon 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm TROUBLESHOOTING - 28 mail to Western Digital Technical Support using the online form.
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... of Warranty The warranty period commences from our online support Web site at support.wdc.com. An unauthorized return, i.e. For information on the Product label of service. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de... WD unless your Product, visit product support Web site at support.wdc.com. Authorized returns are to be free from an authorized distributor or authorized reseller. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your expense. No warranty service is provided unless ...
... of Warranty The warranty period commences from our online support Web site at support.wdc.com. An unauthorized return, i.e. For information on the Product label of service. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de... WD unless your Product, visit product support Web site at support.wdc.com. Authorized returns are to be free from an authorized distributor or authorized reseller. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your expense. No warranty service is provided unless ...
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...for any defective Product shall in no liability for the defective Product. Limitation of someone other than WD, or C. 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's replacement Product under its limited warranty will have a reasonable...
...for any defective Product shall in no liability for the defective Product. Limitation of someone other than WD, or C. 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's replacement Product under its limited warranty will have a reasonable...
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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 the serial number of the Product. 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...
... and click on Warranty Policy. For further details, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on the serial number of the Product. 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...