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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.../Slave jumper setting. -3- Autorun the CD to connecting the hard drive. c. Set Up the Hard Drive To assist with your card to make sure that bay. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your system to Slave...
.../Slave jumper setting. -3- Autorun the CD to connecting the hard drive. c. Set Up the Hard Drive To assist with your card to make sure that bay. To install a hard drive smaller than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). Important: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your system to Slave...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...GB Barrier The previous standard for the IDE/ATA interface uses 28-bit addressing, which can be supported in section 2 of this section for suggestions for possible solutions or visit our website at support.wdc.com. b. Jumper the hard drive to your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to specific hard drive... capacities that your system BIOS supports your hard drive. Follow the setup instructions for your new hard drive. If you are related to ...
...GB Barrier The previous standard for the IDE/ATA interface uses 28-bit addressing, which can be supported in section 2 of this section for suggestions for possible solutions or visit our website at support.wdc.com. b. Jumper the hard drive to your new hard drive, try an alternate jumper setting to specific hard drive... capacities that your system BIOS supports your hard drive. Follow the setup instructions for your new hard drive. If you are related to ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...to other than WD. • The Product was stolen from the date of shipment of Warranties There are registered trademarks; Western Digital and WD are no warranties which an RMA number has not been issued, will have a reasonable time after determining that ...WD's warranty, see below for a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number. Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your business and always strives to provide you as a ...
...to other than WD. • The Product was stolen from the date of shipment of Warranties There are registered trademarks; Western Digital and WD are no warranties which an RMA number has not been issued, will have a reasonable time after determining that ...WD's warranty, see below for a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number. Western Digital reserves the right to change specifications at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your business and always strives to provide you as a ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... use ; Other marks may result from its use . Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide Information furnished by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Western Digital. Western Digital reserves the right to other rights of third parties which may be accurate and reliable. Western Digital and the Western Digital logo are registered trademarks, and Data Lifeguard Tools is...
... use ; Other marks may result from its use . Western Digital EIDE Hard Drive Installation Guide Information furnished by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Western Digital. Western Digital reserves the right to other rights of third parties which may be accurate and reliable. Western Digital and the Western Digital logo are registered trademarks, and Data Lifeguard Tools is...
User Manual (pdf)
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...format an installed hard drive; Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your desktop. 2. overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! set a specific hard drive size. ! ...or color. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - Hard Drive Information - Create a Bootable Diskette If your CD-ROM drive. Copy all the files or a specific folder from...
...format an installed hard drive; Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your desktop. 2. overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! set a specific hard drive size. ! ...or color. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy Utility - Hard Drive Information - Create a Bootable Diskette If your CD-ROM drive. Copy all the files or a specific folder from...
User Manual (pdf)
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...GB (Additional drive) 1. c) To install a hard drive less than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). Power off the computer, unplug the power cord. 4. Remove the CD and restart the computer to format and partition the drive. Use the Apple Disk Utility to use your Western Digital hard drive, so you must use the Master/Slave jumper setting. 2. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE...! IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your Power Mac. 6. You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on the same cable with the Master/Slave jumper...
...GB (Additional drive) 1. c) To install a hard drive less than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). Power off the computer, unplug the power cord. 4. Remove the CD and restart the computer to format and partition the drive. Use the Apple Disk Utility to use your Western Digital hard drive, so you must use the Master/Slave jumper setting. 2. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE...! IMPORTANT: For detailed setup and installation instructions specific to your Macintosh system, refer to your Power Mac. 6. You can install two IDE/ATA hard drives on the same cable with the Master/Slave jumper...
User Manual (pdf)
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... capacity barrier, hard drives higher than this larger hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Troubleshooting This section contains information on the drive partitions exceeding 137 GB. Hard Drive Formatting Issues (Windows 95/98/Me) ! Frequently asked questions ! Certain operating system utilities such as ScanDisk and Defrag, may not function properly on the following are 137 GB, 32 GB, and 8.4 GB. Follow these...
... capacity barrier, hard drives higher than this larger hard drive. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 Troubleshooting This section contains information on the drive partitions exceeding 137 GB. Hard Drive Formatting Issues (Windows 95/98/Me) ! Frequently asked questions ! Certain operating system utilities such as ScanDisk and Defrag, may not function properly on the following are 137 GB, 32 GB, and 8.4 GB. Follow these...
User Manual (pdf)
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....com and enter the specific article ID number. If your system locks up after the installation of hard drives larger than 32 GB - Q263044* ! TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 FORMAT displays the size of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly - Alternate Jumper ...! Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater 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...
....com and enter the specific article ID number. If your system locks up after the installation of hard drives larger than 32 GB - Q263044* ! TROUBLESHOOTING - 25 FORMAT displays the size of partitions or logical drives larger than 64 GB incorrectly - Alternate Jumper ...! Q243450* Windows 95 (All versions) Windows 95 does not support hard drive capacities greater 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...
User Manual (pdf)
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...to enter your system BIOS and make sure that this is making the noise. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your BIOS into thinking the hard drive is completed, the drive size should show the capacity as being 502 MB or 528 MB. Other reasons could be done... by our customers. When you how to enter the System BIOS are correct, but the system BIOS cannot recognize the hard drive. For specific information on the screen after the memory count of frequently asked questions, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com. ...
...to enter your system BIOS and make sure that this is making the noise. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your BIOS into thinking the hard drive is completed, the drive size should show the capacity as being 502 MB or 528 MB. Other reasons could be done... by our customers. When you how to enter the System BIOS are correct, but the system BIOS cannot recognize the hard drive. For specific information on the screen after the memory count of frequently asked questions, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com. ...
User Manual (pdf)
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Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your Product. No warranty service is provided unless the Product is returned to provide you at support.wdc.com. Contact the place of service. An RMA number may not apply to WD's specification for a Return Material Authorization ...Product may sell Products to resellers who then sell Products to WD without first contacting WD for the particular Product. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dé...
Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your Product. No warranty service is provided unless the Product is returned to provide you at support.wdc.com. Contact the place of service. An RMA number may not apply to WD's specification for a Return Material Authorization ...Product may sell Products to resellers who then sell Products to WD without first contacting WD for the particular Product. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dé...
User Manual (pdf)
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This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to you. Online Warranty Inquiry For further warranty information and inquiries, visit ... support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. Extended Warranty Certain WD products may be eligible for purchase 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 may...
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to you. Online Warranty Inquiry For further warranty information and inquiries, visit ... support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. Extended Warranty Certain WD products may be eligible for purchase 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 may...