Parameters of WDC WD3200BEKT-08PVMT1 with Firmware 02.01A02

General information
TrademarkWestern digital
ModelWDC WD3200BEKT-08PVMT1
Capacity298 GB
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.6
Firmware02.01A02
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested14
Times tested24
Performance
Maximum interface speed300 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed213 MB/s
Maximum read speed113 MB/s
Minimum average access time16.10 msec
Cache buffer16 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)supported
Rotation rate7200 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors18
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SMART Command Transport (SCT)supported
Duration of full self test65 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 time64 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported