Parameters of WDC WD1600BEVS-08VAT1 with Firmware 13.01A13

General information
TrademarkWestern digital
ModelWDC WD1600BEVS-08VAT1
Capacity149 GB
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.5
Firmware13.01A13
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested1
Times tested1
Performance
Maximum interface speed150 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed116 MB/s
Maximum read speed62 MB/s
Minimum average access time22.41 msec
Cache buffer8 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)supported
Rotation rate5400 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors18
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SMART Command Transport (SCT)supported
Duration of full self test64 minutes
Critical maximum temperature85°C (185°F)
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature50°C (122°F)
Average maximum temperature50°C (122°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time52 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported