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WD Scorpio Blue WD3200BPVT 320 GB 2.5" Hard Drive - Plug-in Module - SATA - 5400 rpm - 8 MB Buffer - Hot Swappable
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- Item #:
- N-159577
- Category:
- Hard Drives
- Availability:
- Item is in stock
- Packaging:
- Retail Packaging
- Platform:
- N/A
- Condition:
- New
- Brand:
- Western Digital
From the Manufacturer
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Features
The original.
WD Blue drives are designed and manufactured with the proven technology found in WD’s original award-winning desktop and mobile hard drives.
WD quality.
Built to the highest standards of quality and reliability, these drives offer the features and capacity ideal for your everyday computing needs.
More options.
These drives are available in a broad range of capacities, cache sizes, form factors and interfaces so you can be sure there’s a drive that’s the perfect fit for your system, in more ways than one.
Low power consumption.
State-of-the-art seeking algorithms and advanced power management features ensure low power consumption and long battery life.
NoTouch Ramp Load technology.
The recording head never touches the disk media ensuring significantly less wear to the recording head and media as well as better drive protection in transit.
Quiet.
In a notebook drive, silence is golden. WD's exclusive noise reducing technologies yield one of the quietest 2.5-inch hard drives on the market.
SATA or PATA interface.
While SATA has become the industry standard interface, WD continues to manufacture mobile drives with a PATA interface for unique or legacy systems.
Upgrading your drive is easy.
WD Acronis TrueImage, available as a free download on the WD Support site, enables you to copy all your data to a new drive so you don't have to reinstall your operating system to get all the benefits of a new drive.
The WD advantage.
WD puts our products through extensive Functional Integrity Testing (F.I.T) prior to any product launch. This testing ensures our products consistently meet the highest quality and reliability standards of the WD brand. WD also has a detailed Knowledge Base with more than 1,000 helpful articles as well as helpful software and utilities. Our customer support lines have longer operational hours to ensure you get the help you need when you need it. Our toll-free customer support lines are here to help or you can access our WD Support site for additional details.
Recommended use:
Instantaneously protects the hard WD Blue hard drives are tested and recommended for use innotebooks, external enclosures and certain industrial applications.
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Power of Choice
More products. More options. More solutions. More you.
Your digital life is unique and you need a family of internal hard drives that are as individual as you are.
WD offers more than a one-size-fits-all hard drive. WD offers you choice. And that’s a powerful thing.
WD Blue
WD Blue hard drives deliver solid performance and reliability for desktops PCs, external enclosures and for certain industrial applications.
WD Green
WD Green hard drives are designed for use as secondary drives in PCs, for external enclosures and other applications for which low noise and low heat are beneficial.
WD Black
WD Black hard drives are designed for enthusiasts and creative professionals looking for leading-edge performance.
WD Red
WD Red hard drives are designed and tested for compatibility in the unique 24x7 operating environment and demanding system requirements of home and small office NAS.
Specs
Performance Specifications
| Rotational Speed | 5,400 RPM (nominal) |
| Buffer Size | 8 MB |
| Average Latency | 5.50 ms (nominal) |
| Seek Times | |
|---|---|
| Read Seek Time | 12.0 ms |
| Track-To-Track Seek Time | 2.0 ms (average) |
| Transfer Rates | |
|---|---|
| Buffer To Host (Serial ATA) | 3 Gb/s (Max) |
| Transfer Rate (Buffer To Disk) | 97 MB/s (Max) |
Physical Specifications
| Formatted Capacity | 320,072 MB |
| Capacity | 320 GB |
| User Sectors Per Drive | 625,142,448 |
Physical Dimensions
| English | |
|---|---|
| Height | 0.374 Inches |
| Depth | 3.94 Inches |
| Width | 2.75 Inches |
| Weight | 0.26 Pounds |
| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Height | 9.5 mm |
| Depth | 100.2 mm |
| Width | 69.85 mm |
| Weight | 0.117 kg |
Environmental Specifications
| Acoustics | |
|---|---|
| Idle Mode | 24 dBA (average) |
| Seek Mode 0 | 26 dBA (average) |
| Temperature (English) | |
|---|---|
| Operating | 32° F to 140° F |
| Non-operating | -40° F to 149° F |
| Temperature (Metric) | |
|---|---|
| Operating | -0° C to 60° C |
| Non-operating | -40° C to 65° C |
| Humidity | |
|---|---|
| Operating | 8% to 95% Non-condensing |
| Non-operating | 5-95% RH non-condensing |
| Altitude (English) | |
|---|---|
| Operating | -1,000 feet to 10,000 feet |
| Non-operating | -1,000 feet to 40,000 feet |
| Altitude (Metric) | |
|---|---|
| Operating | -305M to 3,050M |
| Non-operating | -305M to 12,200M |
| Vibration | |
|---|---|
| Operating | 0.00459 g²/Hz (10 to 500 Hz) |
| Non-operating | 0.05102 g²/Hz (10 to 500 Hz) |
Electrical Specifications
| Current Requirements | |
|---|---|
| 5 VDC |
Read/Write: 500 mA Idle: 400 mA Standby: 50 mA Sleep: 20 mA |
| Power Dissipation |
Read/Write: 2.50 Watts Idle: 0.85 Watts Standby: 0.25 Watts Sleep: 0.10 Watts |
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Compatibility: Windows/Mac | |
Compatibility
| Operating System | |
|---|---|
| 5 VDC |
Read/Write: 500 mA Idle: 400 mA Standby: 50 mA Sleep: 20 mA |
| Power Dissipation |
Read/Write: 2.50 Watts Idle: 0.85 Watts Standby: 0.25 Watts Sleep: 0.10 Watts |
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Compatibility: Windows/Mac | |
General Information
WD Scorpio Blue drives offer high-performance, low power consumption, and cool operation, perfect for notebooks and other portable devices. Pick the drive that suits your needs with the confidence in knowing that all WD Scorpio Blue drives are built to the highest standards of quality and reliability. |
Technical Information
| Storage Capacity: | 320 GB |
| Platform Supported: | PC |
| Platform Supported: | Mac |
| Features: | Advanced Format |
Drive Performance
| Maximum External Data Transfer Rate: | 300 MBps (2.3 Gbps) |
| Rotational Speed: | 5400 rpm |
| Buffer: | 8 MB |
Interfaces/Ports
| Drive Interface: | SATA |
| Drive Interface Standard: | SATA/300 |
| SATA Pin: | 7-pin |
Physical Characteristics
| Form Factor: | Plug-in Module |
| Drive Width: | 2.5" |
| Hot Swappable: | Yes |
| Weight (Approximate): | 4.13 oz |
Miscellaneous
| Green Compliant: | Yes |
| Green Compliance Certificate/Authority: | RoHS |
| Green Compliance Certificate/Authority: | WEEE |
Warranty
| Limited Warranty: | 2 Year |
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- UPC: 718037765631
- Mfr's Part #: WD3200BPVT
