Brand: Western Digital · SKU: WD3200KS · MPN: WD3200KS · Category: Storage
The Western Digital WD3200KS is a 3.5-inch internal hard drive with 320 GB capacity, running at 7200 RPM with a 16MB cache. It utilizes a SATA 3.0Gb/s interface. Key features include SecurePark Technology, IntelliSeek Technology, Actuator Latch/Auto Park, Dedicated Head Landing Zone, and Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR). It is designed for high-performance computers, multimedia, and gaming systems, emphasizing cool and quiet operation with WhisperDrive and SoftSeek technologies. Data protection features include WD's Data Lifeguard, offering shock protection (ShockGuard) against up to 250Gs working and 900Gs idle, and environmental protection with a stainless steel casing.
| Cache | 16 MB |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 320 GB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Interface Type | SATA 3.0 Gbps (SATA/300) |
| Average Seek Time | 8.7 ms or 8.9 ms (Varies by source) |
| Average Rotational Latency | 4.17 ms or 4.2 ms (Varies by source) |
| Max External Data Transfer Rate | 300 MBps (2.3 Gbps) |
| Warranty | 2 years limited (parts and labor) listed by one retailer; 30 days limited DOA exchange warranty listed by another |
| Weight | 1.32 lb (Approximate) |
| Dimensions | 3.5-inch Form Factor; Height: 1.0" (max 0.98 inch); Width: 4.0" (101.6 mm); Depth: 5.8" (147 mm) |
The WD3200KS is a Western Digital Caviar SE16 series 320GB internal hard drive. It features a 7200 RPM rotational speed and a 16MB cache, connected via a SATA 3.0Gb/s interface, making it suitable for high-performance computing and multimedia applications. It includes advanced technologies for acoustics and data protection.
Yes, this Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD3200KS 320GB SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive (WD3200KS) is 100% genuine Western Digital hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD3200KS 320GB SATA 3.0Gb/s 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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Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
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