Western Digital Caviar Blue 320GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive WD3200AAKX

SKU #: WD3200AAKX
MFG #: WD3200AAKX
Cool, quiet and fast. WD Caviar Blue drives offer superior performance and reliability, making them ideal for business and family desktops.

Availability: In stock

$84.99



Ideal For

Family and business computing.

The original.

These drives are built utilizing the proven technology of the original award-winning WD Caviar 3.5-inch hard drives for desktop computers.

Value.

Built to the highest standards of quality and reliability, these drives offer features and capacity at an affordable price.

SATA 6 Gb/s interface

Twice the interface speed with backwards compatibility to legacy SATA standards.

Desktop / Consumer RAID Environments

WD Caviar Blue Hard Drives are tested and recommended for use in consumer-type RAID applications. (RAID-0 / RAID-1)*

*Business Critical RAID Environments – WD Caviar Blue Hard Drives are not recommended for and are not warranted for use in RAID environments utilizing Enterprise HBAs and/or expanders and in multi-bay chassis, as they are not designed for, nor tested in, these specific types of RAID applications. For all Business Critical RAID applications, please consider WD's Enterprise Hard Drives that are specifically designed with RAID-specific, time-limited error recovery (TLER), are tested extensively in 24x7 RAID applications, and include features like enhanced RAFF technology and thermal extended burn-in testing.

3-year limited warranty

Cool operation

WD continues to develop new and innovative ways to keep drives cool while they are operating which helps protect the drive and the data stored on it.

Compatible

We perform tests on hundreds of systems and a multitude of platforms in our FIT Lab to give our customers confidence that our drives will work in their systems.

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.

* Product descriptions, pricing, and availability are subject to change without notice
* Product descriptions are sourced from our vendors. Please see manufacturers website for the most up-to-date descriptions.

Performance Specifications

Rotational Speed 7,200 RPM (nominal)
Buffer Size 16 MB
Load/unload Cycles 300,000 minimum
Transfer Rates
Transfer Rate (Buffer To Disk) 126 MB/s (Max)

Physical Specifications

Formatted Capacity 320,072 MB
Capacity 320 GB
Interface SATA 6 Gb/s
User Sectors Per Drive 625,142,448

Physical Dimensions

English
Height 1.028 Inches
Depth 5.787 Inches
Width 4.00 Inches
Weight 1.52 Pounds
Metric
Height 26.1 mm
Depth 147 mm
Width 101.6 mm
Weight 0.69 kg

Environmental Specifications

Shock
Operating Shock (Read) 30G, 2 ms
Non-operating Shock 300G, 2 ms
Acoustics
Idle Mode 28 dBA (average)
Seek Mode 0 33 dBA (average)
Temperature (English)
Operating 32° F to 140° F
Non-operating -40° F to 158° F
Temperature (Metric)
Operating -0° C to 60° C
Non-operating -40° C to 70° C

Electrical Specifications

Current Requirements
Power Dissipation Read/Write: 6.80 Watts
Idle: 6.10 Watts
Standby: 0.70 Watts
Sleep: 0.70 Watts

You're reviewing: Western Digital Caviar Blue 320GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive WD3200AAKX

How do you rate this product? *

  1 star 2 stars 3 stars 4 stars 5 stars
Quality

Happy Holidays
page background