Brand: Western Digital · SKU: WD1200BB-00RDA0 · MPN: WD1200BB-00RDA0 · Category: Storage
The Western Digital Caviar WD1200BB is a 120GB internal hard disk drive designed for mainstream desktop personal computers. It features a fast 7200 RPM spindle speed, a 2MB cache buffer, and an EIDE/ATA interface (Ultra ATA/100). This model is part of the Caviar series, known for a balance of capacity and performance for its time. Some sources indicate this specific model might be sold as used or refurbished.
| Capacity | 120 GB |
|---|---|
| Interface | EIDE / Ultra ATA/100 |
| Form Factor | 3.5 inch |
| Cache Buffer | 2 MB |
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Number of Heads | 4 (one source suggests 16) |
| Recording Method | PRML (Rate 16/17) |
| Average Seek Time | 8.9 ms |
| Number of Platters | 3 (one source suggests 2, but 3 platters of 40GB each is commonly cited for the 120GB model) |
| Transfer Rate (Max) | 100 MB/s |
| Warranty | Varies (One source mentioned 1 Year for refurbished units) |
| Weight | 0.60 kg (1.32 pounds) ±0.06 kg |
| Dimensions | 101.6 mm (Width) x 147 mm (Depth) x 26.1 mm (Height) |
The WD1200BB is a 120GB 7200 RPM hard drive from Western Digital's Caviar line, utilizing an EIDE/ATA-100 interface. It was targeted towards high-end desktop and entry-level server markets, offering one of the highest capacities available in its generation for the ATA interface. It features a 2MB buffer and has dimensions typical of a 3.5-inch internal drive.
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This Western Digital Caviar WD1200BB 120GB EIDE Hard Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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