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Western Digital 3000GB (3TB) 7200rpm SATA-III 6Gbps HDD w. 64MB Cache (WD3001FAEX) WD Black Series

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215779
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Western Digital Web Site
Manuf No:
WD3001FAEX
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Desktop 3.5-inch Hard Drives
 
WD Black
 
Features
 
 
Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
 
Capacity: 500 GB - 4 TB
 
Maximum performance.
 
Sophisticated performance enhancing features deliver the speed you need for demanding applications like photo and video editing and Internet gaming.
 
 
High performance electronics.
 
Dual processor - Twice the processing power to maximize performance.
 
Dynamic Cache - WD's dynamic caching algorithm improves performance in real time by optimizing cache allocation between reads and writes. For example, if there's an overwhelming percentage of read traffic as opposed to write traffic, the drive automatically allocates more cache for read data, which reduces congestion and improves overall drive performance.
 
No compromises.
 
High performance, high capacity, high reliability, and cutting-edge technology make up WD Black, the ideal drive for those who demand only the best.
 
 
Rock Solid Mechanical Architecture.

Enhanced reliability features help protect the drive and the data stored on it.
 
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.
 
StableTrac - The motor shaft is secured at both ends to reduce system-induced vibration and stabilize platters for accurate tracking during read and write operationswhich enables consistently higher performance. (4 TB and 2 TB models only).
 
Industry-leading warranty.
 
WD Black carries the highest available warranty protection on the market, a 5-year limited warranty.
 
 
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.
 
Did you know...
  
It's easy to install an internal hard drive in your computer.
 
Upgrading your drive is easy.
 
WD Acronis True Image, 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.
 
Recommended use:
 
WD Black hard drives are tested and recommended for use in PCs, high-performance workstations and notebook computers.*
Desktop drives are not recommended for use in RAID environments, please consider using WD Red hard drives for home and small office 1-5 bay NAS systems and WD Enterprise hard drives for rackmount and >5 bay NAS systems.
 
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

Solid performance and reliability for everyday computing.
WD Blue hard drives deliver solid performance and reliability for desktops PCs, external enclosures and for certain industrial applications.
 
 WD Green

Cool, quiet operation for efficient eco-conscious computing.
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

Maximum performance for
power computing.
WD Black hard drives are designed for enthusiasts and creative professionals looking for leading-edge performance.
 
 WD Red

The new color of NAS.
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.
 
Specifications:
WD Black 3 TB SATA Hard Drives ( WD3001FAEX)

Product Specifications  
Interface SATA 6 Gb/s
Performance Specifications  
Rotational Speed 7,200 RPM (nominal)
Buffer Size 64 MB
Average Latency 4.20 ms (nominal)
Load/unload Cycles 300,000 minimum
Transfer Rates
Buffer To Host (Serial ATA) 6 Gb/s (Max)
Physical Specifications  
Formatted Capacity 3,000,592 MB
Capacity 3 TB
User Sectors Per Drive 5,860,533,168
Physical Dimensions  
English
Height 1.028 Inches
Depth 5.787 Inches
Width 4.00 Inches
Weight 1.72 Pounds
Metric
Height 26.1 mm
Depth 147 mm
Width 101.6 mm
Weight 0.78 kg
Environmental Specifications  
Shock
Operating Shock (Read) 30G, 2 ms
Non-operating Shock 300G, 2 ms
Acoustics
Idle Mode 29 dBA (average)
Seek Mode 0 34 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 10.40 Watts
Idle 8.10 Watts
Standby 1.20 Watts
Sleep 1.20 Watts

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Warranty: 5 Years

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