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Review Summary
SATA 3 Gb/s
Rotational Speed: 5,400 RPM (nominal)
Buffer Size: 8 MB
Average Latency: 5.50 ms (nominal)
Buffer To Host (Serial ATA): 3 Gb/s (Max)
Formatted Capacity: 1,000,204 MB
Capacity: 1 TB
User Sectors Per Drive: 1,953,525,168
Idle Mode: 22 dBA (average)
Seek Mode: 0 25 dBA (average)
Operating Temperature: 32° F to 140° F (-0° C to 60° C)
Operating Humidity: 8% to 95% Non-condensing
Read/Write: 1.4 Watts
Idle: 0.59 Watts
Standby: 0.18 Watts
Sleep: 0.18 Watts
Windows/Mac
0.4 x 3.9 x 2.8" (9.5 x 100 x 70mm)
0.3 lbs (0.11kg)
WD Laptop mainstream hard drives deliver solid performance and reliability while providing you with all the space you need to hold your photos, music, videos and files. This drive is designed for use as a primary drive in notebooks. 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. State-of-the-art seeking algorithms and advanced power management features ensure low power consumption.
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