Product Overview
A hard disk drive (HDD) is an important computer component that stores data for long-term use. The WD20EADS is a 2 terabyte (TB) hard disk drive made by Western Digital, a leading manufacturer of computer storage devices.
Capacity
The WD20EADS has a storage capacity of 2 terabytes (TB), which means it can store up to 2 trillion bytes of data. This large capacity is useful for storing large files such as high-resolution videos, music files, and large software programs.
RPM
The WD20EADS has a rotational speed of 7200 revolutions per minute (RPM). The rotational speed of a hard disk drive determines how quickly data can be accessed from the disk. A higher RPM generally means faster data access times, which can improve the overall performance of a computer.
SATA
The WD20EADS uses a Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) interface to connect to a computer. SATA is a widely used interface for hard disk drives and other storage devices. SATA provides fast data transfer rates and supports hot-swapping, which means a device can be replaced or removed without shutting down the computer.
Buffer
The WD20EADS has a 32 megabyte (MB) buffer, which is also known as a cache. The buffer is a small amount of memory located on the hard disk drive that stores frequently accessed data. This allows the hard disk drive to access data more quickly, which can improve overall system performance.
Form Factor
The WD20EADS has a 3.5 inch form factor, which is a common size for desktop hard disk drives. The form factor of a hard disk drive refers to its physical size and shape. A 3.5 inch hard disk drive is designed to fit into a standard desktop computer case.
Advanced Formatting
The WD20EADS uses Advanced Formatting, which is a method of organizing data on a hard disk drive. Advanced Formatting uses larger clusters of data, which reduces the amount of space used to store file information. This can increase the overall storage capacity of a hard disk drive and improve its performance.
Noise and Power Consumption
The WD20EADS has a noise level of 29 decibels (dB) when idle and 30 dB when in use. This is a relatively quiet level of noise for a hard disk drive. The power consumption of the WD20EADS is 6.8 watts when in use and 3.7 watts when idle. This is a relatively low level of power consumption for a hard disk drive of this size.
Compatibility
The WD20EADS is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. The hard disk drive can be used in desktop computers, servers, and external storage enclosures.
In Summary, the WD20EADS is a high-capacity hard disk drive that offers fast data transfer rates and advanced formatting. The hard disk drive is relatively quiet and consumes relatively low levels of power. It is compatible with a wide range of operating systems and can be used in a variety of computer systems.
General Information about the Western Digital WD20EADS
- Manufacturer : Western Digital
- Part Number or SKU# WD20EADS
- Type : Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Sub-Type : SATA-||
Specification
- Form Factor : 3.5" x 1/3H
- Capacity : 2 TB
- Interface Type : Serial ATA-300
- Buffer Size : 32 MB
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate : 300 MBps (external) / 100 MBps (internal)
- Spindle Speed : 7200 rpm
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 x Serial ATA-300 - 7 pin Serial ATA
- Compatible Bays : 1 x internal - 3.5" x 1/3H
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