Parameters of WDC WD20EADS-32R6B0 with Firmware 01.00A01

General information
TrademarkWestern digital
ModelWDC WD20EADS-32R6B0
Capacity1.8 TB
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.6
Firmware01.00A01
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested2
Times tested3
Performance
Maximum interface speed300 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed233 MB/s
Maximum read speed99 MB/s
Minimum average access time20.58 msec
Cache buffer31.9 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)not supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)supported
Reliability
Count of sensors17
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SMART Command Transport (SCT)supported
Duration of full self test> 255 minutes
Critical maximum temperature85°C (185°F)
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature54°C (129°F)
Average maximum temperature53°C (127°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time432 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported