Parameters of WDC WD2500AAJB-00WGA0 with Firmware 00.02C01

General information
TrademarkWestern digital
ModelWDC WD2500AAJB-00WGA0
Capacity233.7 GB
InterfacePATA
Maximum Ultra DMA mode5
Firmware00.02C01
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested23
Times tested54
Performance
Maximum interface speed100 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed114 MB/s
Maximum read speed94 MB/s
Minimum average access time12.20 msec
Cache buffer8 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (TCQ)not 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 test103 minutes
Critical maximum temperature85°C (185°F)
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature62°C (143°F)
Average maximum temperature44°C (111°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time88 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported