Parameters of WDC WD1500HLFS-01G6U0 with Firmware 04.04V01

General information
TrademarkWestern digital
ModelWDC WD1500HLFS-01G6U0
Capacity139.7 GB
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.5
Firmware04.04V01
Alternative firmwares1
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested39
Times tested176
Performance
Maximum interface speed300 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed254 MB/s
Maximum read speed124 MB/s
Minimum average access time7.3 msec
Cache buffer16 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)not supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)supported
Rotation rate10000 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors17
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SMART Command Transport (SCT)supported
Duration of full self test33 minutes
Critical maximum temperature70°C (158°F)
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature61°C (141°F)
Average maximum temperature40°C (104°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time24 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported