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version: WD HDD Repair 4.0
Update Date: July 5th, 2010
Fixed/Added:
1. Fix the algorithm to read tracks content into files allowing tracks after the 100th readable for ROYL Series.
2. Add the feature to test heads.
3. Add the feature to disable heads automatically.
4. [...]
Usually we can see the products is made for whom when we get a WD drive at hand,such as:
wd6400aaks-00a7B0
the number 00a7B0′s first two “00″means as below
00 = retail market
01 = other large customer market
22 = Promotional Samples
23 = IBM
53 = Gateway
60 = Compaq
71 = HP
75 [...]
We had a chance to talk to Western Digital last week about a new hard drive technology they have coming down the pipe called Advanced Format. Ahead of the impending launch of the first Advanced Format drives, Western Digital is engaging in an education campaign about the technology, as it represents the first step in a [...]
Three of the top four hard disk drive suppliers have each announced new products, covering the very small, the small and the not small at all form factors.
Starting at the bottom of the heap, Toshiba has a new 1.8-inch drive range for MP3 players and the like. It offers 60 to 160GB on a single platter [...]
Western Digital announced Monday two laptop drives that offer “extreme” amounts of storage: the Scorpio Blue 1TB and the Scorpio Blue 750GB. Prior to this announcement, the largest laptop hard drive available was 500GB.
Scorpio Blue
(Credit: Western Digital)
Currently, the largest desktop hard drive on the market is 2TB. The Scorpio Blue 1TB drive, though half the capacity, [...]
LAKE FOREST, Calif. – Sept. 1, 2009 – WD (NYSE: WDC) today announced that it is now shipping desktop 7200 RPM 2 TB hard drives and is qualifying with OEMs enterprise-class hard drives based on WD’s 500 gigabytes-per-platter technology. The popular family of WD Caviar Black drives, now led by the new 2 TB capacity, is [...]
WD has uprated its four-platter, 2TB disk technology to 7200rpm with Caviar Black and WD-RE4 models.
This move was foreshadowed by leaks from European resellers earlier this month. The first 3.5in 2TB products from WD spun at 5,400rpm.
Capacities range from 500GB, through 640GB, 750GB and 1TB, up to 2TB. In the 2TB product, the read/write head has [...]
Western Digital appears to be working on a networked version of its WD TV streaming media package.
The first version is an adapter that depends upon a USB-attached external drive, onto which streaming media files are loaded. The idea is that customers will have backed up media files into an external hard drive already, so will use [...]
Western Digital appears to be accelerating its 2TB 3.5-inch drivefrom 5400rpm to 7200rpm if a weekend wave of European hard disk driveetailing mentions are to be believed.WD introduced a desktop2TB Caviar Greendrive at the beginning of the year. Then there came an enterpriseWD RE4-GP2TB drive in April, and both rotated at 5400rpm. There have beenrumoursof a [...]
Leapfrogging Seagate again, Western Digital has announced the world’s first 1TB 2.5-inch drive, a 3-platter Scorpio Blue.The company says it has the industry’s highest areal density forsuch drives, 333GB/platter. Two drives are available with theseplatters: a 750GB one, available now from certain distributors andresellers, and the 1TB one, available from the channel as well as beingconfigured [...]
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