Western Digital Pakistan

As hard drive capacities increase, the power required to run those drives increases as well. WD Caviar GP makes it possible for energy-conscious customers to build systems with higher capacities and the right balance of system performance, ensured reliability, and energy conservation.

Performance Specifications

Transfer Rates

• Buffer To Host (Serial ATA) 3 Gb/s (Max)
• Transfer Rate (Buffer To Disk) 1,160 Mb/s

Physical Specifications

• Formatted Capacity 500,107 MB
• Capacity 500 GB
• Interface SATA 3 Gb/s
• User Sectors Per Drive 976,773,168

Environmental Specifications

• Operating Shock (Read) 65G, 2 ms
• Non-operating Shock 300G, 2 ms

Acoustics

• Idle Mode 24 dBA (average)
• Seek Mode 0 29 dBA (average)
• Seek Mode 3 25 dBA (average)

Vibration

• Linear 20-300 Hz, .75G (0 to peak)
• Random 10-300 Hz, 0.004 g� / Hz

Non-operating

• Low Frequency 5-20 Hz, 0.195 inches (double amplitude)
• High Frequency 20-500 Hz, 4.0G (0 to peak)