Description
Description
The WD500AAKB is a 500 GB, 3.5-inch internal hard drive from Western Digital’s Caviar SE16 series, built for desktop systems using the IDE Ultra ATA/100 (ATA-6) interface. Spinning at 7200 RPM with a 16 MB cache, it delivers solid performance for everyday computing tasks. The drive supports a maximum data transfer rate of 100 MB/s and features IntelliSeek™, ShockGuard™, and NoTouch™ ramp load technology to enhance reliability, reduce wear, and minimize noise. With a standard 512 bytes per sector format and average latency of 5.5 ms, it’s well-suited for legacy systems requiring PATA connectivity.
Features
- Capacity: 500GB
- Speed: 7200 RPM
- Cache: 16MB
- Interface: IDE Ultra ATA100 / ATA-6
- Form Factor: 3.5 inches
- Features: IntelliSeek, Ramp Load, Preemptive Wear Leveling
- Warranty: 2 years limited warranty (parts and labor)
