Product Overview of the Western Digital WD60EZRX
The WD60EZRX is a green hard drive developed by Western Digital, with a storage capacity of 6 terabytes (TB). It is designed to provide reliable and energy-efficient storage for a wide range of applications, including desktop computers, external storage devices, and backup systems. In this article, we will provide an in-depth overview of the features and benefits of the WD60EZRX, including its capacity, speed, interface, durability, and other important specifications.
Capacity
The WD60EZRX has a storage capacity of 6 terabytes (TB), making it an ideal choice for applications that require large amounts of storage space. This capacity is achieved through the use of multiple platters, which are thin magnetic disks that store data. The more platters a hard drive has, the higher its capacity.
Speed
The WD60EZRX has a rotational speed of 5,400 revolutions per minute (RPM), which is a measure of how fast the platters spin. While not as fast as some other hard drives, the slower rotational speed of the WD60EZRX means that it generates less heat and consumes less power. This makes it an ideal choice for energy-efficient systems or applications that require less heat output.
Interface
The WD60EZRX uses the SATA 6 gigabits per second (Gbps) interface, which is a standard interface for connecting hard drives to motherboards. The SATA interface provides fast data transfer rates and is widely used in desktop and enterprise applications. The WD60EZRX also features a 64MB cache to help improve read and write performance.
Durability
The WD60EZRX is designed to be durable and reliable, even in demanding environments. It has a mean time between failures (MTBF) rating of up to 1.2 million hours, which is a measure of how long the hard drive is expected to operate before failing. This high MTBF rating means that the WD60EZRX is less likely to fail than other hard drives, which is important in critical applications where downtime can be costly.
GreenPower Technology
The WD60EZRX features Western Digital's GreenPower technology, which reduces power consumption by up to 40% compared to standard hard drives. This technology allows the drive to run cooler and quieter, while also reducing energy costs. GreenPower technology achieves this through a combination of hardware and firmware optimizations, including the use of IntelliPower technology, which optimizes spin speed to reduce power consumption.
NoTouch Ramp Load Technology
The WD60EZRX also features NoTouch ramp load technology, which is designed to protect the drive's recording head and disk surface from damage during transit. This technology parks the recording head off the disk surface when the drive is not in use, reducing the risk of damage caused by shock or vibration.
Advanced Format Technology
The WD60EZRX features advanced format technology, which increases the drive's storage capacity and improves its performance. Advanced format technology uses larger sector sizes than traditional hard drives, which allows for more efficient use of the drive's storage space. This technology also improves the drive's performance by reducing the number of reads and writes required to access data.
Compatibility
The WD60EZRX is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS. It is also designed to work with a variety of storage devices, including desktop computers, external hard drives, and backup systems.
Quiet Operation
The WD60EZRX is designed to operate quietly, making it an ideal choice for applications where noise levels must be kept to a minimum. Its lower rotational speed and GreenPower technology help reduce noise and vibration levels, making it a good choice for use in home or office environments.
General Information Aboout this Western Digital WD60EZRX
- Manufacturer Name: Western Digital
- Part Number or SKU# WD60EZRX
- Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- HDD Type: SATA 6GBPS
- Capacity 6TB
Performance
- Internal Transfer Rate (Max) 175 MB/s
- Cache (MB) 64
- Rotational Speed (RPM) IntelliPower
Reliability
- Load/Unload Cycles 300,000
- NoN-Recoverabel Read Erroes Per Bits Read <1 in 10
Power
- 12VDC ±10% (A, peak) 1.75
- Average Power Requirements (W) Read/Write 5.3
- Average Power Requirements (W) Idle<>Reliability 3.4
- Average Power Requirements (W) Standby/Sleep 0.4
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
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