Western Digital Corp. WD5000AAKS-20PK hard drive specifications
WD Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS - hard drive - 500 GB - SATA-300
WD Caviar Blue16 native SATA hard drive features 16 MB cache for lightning-fast performance. This reliable drive is fast, but still delivers technologically advanced acoustics and cool operation.
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Manufacturer
HDD Part Number
WD5000AAKS-20PK
Hard drive health monitoring software
ActiveSMART by Ariolic Software. Click to download ActiveSMART
General
Packaged Quantity
20
Device Type
Hard drive - Internal hard drive
Width
4 in
Depth
5.8 in
Height
1 in
Weight
1.4 lbs
Hard Drive
Form Factor
Capacity
500 GB
Interface Type
Serial ATA-300
Buffer Size
16 MB
Features
Soft Seek, IntelliSeek, WhisperDrive, NoTouch ramp load technology
Compliant Standards
S.M.A.R.T.
Performance
Drive Transfer Rate
300 MBps
Internal Data Rate
126 MBps
Seek Time
8.9 ms (average)
Track-to-Track Seek Time
2 ms
Average Latency
4.2 ms
Spindle Speed
7200 rpm
Reliability
Storage Hard Drive / Non-Recoverable Errors
1 per 10^15
Storage Controller
Type
None
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces
1 x Serial ATA-300 - 7 pin Serial ATA
Compatible Bays
1 x Internal - 3.5" x 1/3H
Compatible Slots
x None
Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards
RoHS
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature
32 �F
Max Operating Temperature
140 �F
Humidity Range Operating
5 - 95%
Vibration Tolerance
0.75 g @ 20-300 Hz (operating)
Sound Emission
28 dBA
0.1034