Parameters of WDC WD3200BMVW-11AMCS4 with Firmware 02.01A01

General information
TrademarkWestern digital
ModelWDC WD3200BMVW-11AMCS4
Capacity298 GB
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.6
Firmware02.01A01
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatsupported
Units tested2
Times tested2
Performance
Maximum interface speed300 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed193 MB/s
Maximum read speed84 MB/s
Minimum average access time17.88 msec
Cache buffer8 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)not supported
Rotation rate5400 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors17
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SMART Command Transport (SCT)supported
Duration of full self test80 minutes
Critical maximum temperature85°C (185°F)
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature54°C (129°F)
Average maximum temperature49°C (120°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time80 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported