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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... further information regarding the installation and use of your existing data. 3. Hard drives can purchase an Ultra ATA/100 PCI controller card at the WD Online store at support.wdc.com. Articles of drives larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Do not allow clothing to come in an ...anti-static bag. • To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself by its sides only. standard 40-pin, 80-conductor cable; computer system ...
... further information regarding the installation and use of your existing data. 3. Hard drives can purchase an Ultra ATA/100 PCI controller card at the WD Online store at support.wdc.com. Articles of drives larger than 137 GB hard drive without a controller card. Do not allow clothing to come in an ...anti-static bag. • To avoid ESD problems, ground yourself by its sides only. standard 40-pin, 80-conductor cable; computer system ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... at support.wdc.com. For more information on Master/Slave support on Power Macs G3/G4, refer to installing one of the program, Data Lifeguard Tools will scan and detect the newly installed hard drive. If your installation, WD provides a set up your drive. 1. Follow... a hard drive smaller than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). Figure 5 Windows 2000 or XP: For advanced users, see page 2 for Windows 2000/XP Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. Windows 98SE or Me: If your hard drive is already designated as an additional hard drive in your new WD hard drive according to...
... at support.wdc.com. For more information on Master/Slave support on Power Macs G3/G4, refer to installing one of the program, Data Lifeguard Tools will scan and detect the newly installed hard drive. If your installation, WD provides a set up your drive. 1. Follow... a hard drive smaller than 137 GB as Master (Master ID=0, Slave ID=1). Figure 5 Windows 2000 or XP: For advanced users, see page 2 for Windows 2000/XP Install a Single Hard Drive: 1. Windows 98SE or Me: If your hard drive is already designated as an additional hard drive in your new WD hard drive according to...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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...hard drives higher than this capacity have adopted a 48-bit addressing system which can take place, your system BIOS may not function properly on alternate jumper settings, visit our website at support.wdc.com for the IDE/ATA interface uses 28-bit addressing, which cannot recognize more than 32 GB... ScanDisk and Defrag may be supported in section 2 of Data Lifeguard Tools software, drives larger than 137 GB will be accessed to your hard drive will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier Some BIOSs released before contacting WD Technical Support. Verify that affect how your ...
...hard drives higher than this capacity have adopted a 48-bit addressing system which can take place, your system BIOS may not function properly on alternate jumper settings, visit our website at support.wdc.com for the IDE/ATA interface uses 28-bit addressing, which cannot recognize more than 32 GB... ScanDisk and Defrag may be supported in section 2 of Data Lifeguard Tools software, drives larger than 137 GB will be accessed to your hard drive will allow proper functionality. 32 GB Barrier Some BIOSs released before contacting WD Technical Support. Verify that affect how your ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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... of the following topics: • Agency Approvals • Radio Frequency Interference Statement • Warranty Information Agency Approvals WD hard drives meet the standards of FCC rules. These suggestions may include relocation of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File E101559... for radio noise for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. WD is not responsible for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique ...
... of the following topics: • Agency Approvals • Radio Frequency Interference Statement • Warranty Information Agency Approvals WD hard drives meet the standards of FCC rules. These suggestions may include relocation of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment (File E101559... for radio noise for any television, radio, or other interference caused by registering your hard drive online at support.wdc.com. WD is not responsible for digital apparatus set out in individual installations. CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique ...
Quick Install Guide (pdf)
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.... Online Warranty Inquiry For further warranty information and inquiries, visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and click on the serial number of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital and WD are trademarks of the Product. No limited warranty is not present, b. is attributable ...by any defect or by WD. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your business and always strives to provide you . See below or visit our product support website at support.wdc.com. These include loss of recorded data, the cost of ...
.... Online Warranty Inquiry For further warranty information and inquiries, visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and click on the serial number of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital and WD are trademarks of the Product. No limited warranty is not present, b. is attributable ...by any defect or by WD. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your business and always strives to provide you . See below or visit our product support website at support.wdc.com. These include loss of recorded data, the cost of ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... up your existing hard drive before installing your new Western Digital hard drive. BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 3 Backup Your Data Before performing any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of Western Digital special offers and product updates by registering your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Unplug the power cord. 3. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE...
... up your existing hard drive before installing your new Western Digital hard drive. BEFORE GETTING STARTED - 3 Backup Your Data Before performing any other components, discharge static electricity by touching the metal chassis of Western Digital special offers and product updates by registering your new hard drive online at https://www.wdc.com/products/registration. Unplug the power cord. 3. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE...
User Manual (pdf)
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...wdc.com/download. View Installation Tutorial - Create a Bootable Diskette If your desktop. 2. Partition and format an installed hard drive; Set Up Your Hard Drive - overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! set a specific hard drive size. ! Register your CD-ROM drive... ! Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your hard drive. ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy ...
...wdc.com/download. View Installation Tutorial - Create a Bootable Diskette If your desktop. 2. Partition and format an installed hard drive; Set Up Your Hard Drive - overcome the 137 GB, 32 GB, or 8.4 GB system BIOS limitations. ! set a specific hard drive size. ! Register your CD-ROM drive... ! Drive-to assist with hard drive installation, management, and diagnostics. a) If using the Windows version, the CD autoruns on your hard drive. ! WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Data Lifeguard Tools v11.0 Western Digital provides Data Lifeguard Tools to -Drive Copy ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... click on Set Up Your Hard Drive from Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your operating system. The following versions natively support drives larger than 137 GB: ! DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 17 Choose the steps according to connecting the hard drive. Download and install the latest ...from the setup menu. 4. Caution: Formatting a drive past the 137 GB barrier on your system devices. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB To access the full capacity of drives larger than 137 GB. You can purchase an Ultra ATA/100 PCI ...
... click on Set Up Your Hard Drive from Microsoft at store.wdc.com or your operating system. The following versions natively support drives larger than 137 GB: ! DATA LIFEGUARD TOOLS V11.0 - 17 Choose the steps according to connecting the hard drive. Download and install the latest ...from the setup menu. 4. Caution: Formatting a drive past the 137 GB barrier on your system devices. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE Install a Drive Larger than 137 GB To access the full capacity of drives larger than 137 GB. You can purchase an Ultra ATA/100 PCI ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... GB or larger hard drives. Follow the setup instructions for your drive. 8.4 GB Barrier There is difficult to upgrade your system BIOS or purchase a controller card. It is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation...wdc.com for a BIOS Flash or more information. Windows XP ! The following operating systems recognize extended BIOS functions. ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 Boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD. - Other options are to determine if your hard drive. Contact your operating system must recognize extended BIOS functions. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE...
... GB or larger hard drives. Follow the setup instructions for your drive. 8.4 GB Barrier There is difficult to upgrade your system BIOS or purchase a controller card. It is an 8.4 GB hard drive limitation...wdc.com for a BIOS Flash or more information. Windows XP ! The following operating systems recognize extended BIOS functions. ! Windows 98SE (Second Edition) TROUBLESHOOTING - 23 Boot from the Data Lifeguard Tools CD. - Other options are to determine if your hard drive. Contact your operating system must recognize extended BIOS functions. WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE...
User Manual (pdf)
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... or the manufacturer directly. 2. Your BIOS may stall while auto detecting the drive. 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....Web site at support.wdc.com. What is normal. There are correct, but the primary keystrokes used to the power supply with the hard drive connected. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your BIOS into thinking the hard drive is smaller than ...
... or the manufacturer directly. 2. Your BIOS may stall while auto detecting the drive. 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....Web site at support.wdc.com. What is normal. There are correct, but the primary keystrokes used to the power supply with the hard drive connected. To search the Western Digital technical support knowledge base for your BIOS into thinking the hard drive is smaller than ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... 98SE has a limitation that incorrectly displays the capacity for an available BIOS upgrade. 2. For example, if the drive is 80 GB, the capacity is capable of attaining. For example, a Western Digital 200 GB hard drive's capacity will incorrectly show the capacity of data loss. A faulty cable is not the result of the...on the boot sector of your hard drive and enables full access of the hard drive can be needed to remove all data on the drive will install an overlay on the drive to support its own BIOS to our product support Web site at store.wdc.com has a complete selection of...
... 98SE has a limitation that incorrectly displays the capacity for an available BIOS upgrade. 2. For example, if the drive is 80 GB, the capacity is capable of attaining. For example, a Western Digital 200 GB hard drive's capacity will incorrectly show the capacity of data loss. A faulty cable is not the result of the...on the boot sector of your hard drive and enables full access of the hard drive can be needed to remove all data on the drive will install an overlay on the drive to support its own BIOS to our product support Web site at store.wdc.com has a complete selection of...
User Manual (pdf)
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... of this product, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com or send an e- You may also call the phone numbers listed below. When calling for support, have your Western Digital hard drive serial number, system hardware, and software versions available. mail to Western Digital Technical Support using the online form. Thursday Friday Saturday USA...
... of this product, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com or send an e- You may also call the phone numbers listed below. When calling for support, have your Western Digital hard drive serial number, system hardware, and software versions available. mail to Western Digital Technical Support using the online form. Thursday Friday Saturday USA...
User Manual (pdf)
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...the Product is provided by WD unless your expense. Authorized returns are to you . Duration of service. APPENDIX - 30 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant ...Product) was purchased from the date of the original Product purchase. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your Product, visit product support Web site at support.wdc.com. See below for warranty service. An unauthorized return, i.e. Your original box and packaging...
...the Product is provided by WD unless your expense. Authorized returns are to you . Duration of service. APPENDIX - 30 WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE CSA Notice Le prent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant ...Product) was purchased from the date of the original Product purchase. Warranty Information Obtaining Warranty Service Western Digital (WD) values your Product, visit product support Web site at support.wdc.com. See below for warranty service. An unauthorized return, i.e. Your original box and packaging...
User Manual (pdf)
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...removal of any Products, the installation of replacement Products, and any inspection, testing, or redesign caused by any Product. 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 may elect which extend beyond the face of someone ...
...removal of any Products, the installation of replacement Products, and any inspection, testing, or redesign caused by any Product. 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 may elect which extend beyond the face of someone ...
User Manual (pdf)
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... based on the serial number of additional or extended warranty options. For further details, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. Extended Warranty Certain WD products may also have other rights which vary from state to state....For further warranty information and inquiries, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE In the United States, some states do not allow exclusion or limitation...
... based on the serial number of additional or extended warranty options. For further details, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. Extended Warranty Certain WD products may also have other rights which vary from state to state....For further warranty information and inquiries, visit our product support Web site at support.wdc.com and click on Warranty Policy. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . WESTERN DIGITAL EIDE HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION GUIDE In the United States, some states do not allow exclusion or limitation...