Western Digital Caviar SE 160GB WD1600JS Hard Drive

Reliable Western Digital Caviar SE Storage

The Western Digital Caviar SE 160 GB WD1600JS hard disk drive represents a solid storage solution for various computing needs. Known for its dependability, the Caviar SE series has been a popular choice for desktop computer systems. This particular model, WD1600JS-00MHB0, offers a balance of capacity and performance, making it a versatile option for users looking to upgrade or replace an existing drive. Its robust construction and proven Western Digital engineering ensure longevity and consistent operation, providing peace of mind for your valuable data.

Spacious 160GB Capacity for Your Files

With a storage capacity of 160 GB, the Western Digital Caviar SE WD1600JS provides ample space for your operating system, applications, documents, photos, and music. This capacity is well-suited for everyday computing tasks, light multimedia storage, or as a secondary drive for backups. Whether you're building a budget-friendly system or reviving an older computer, 160 gigabytes offers a significant amount of room to manage your digital life effectively, ensuring you have the space needed for essential files and software without compromise.

Fast SATA Interface Connectivity

Equipped with a SATA interface, the WD1600JS-00MHB0 hard drive ensures straightforward compatibility with most modern desktop motherboards. The Serial ATA interface provides faster data transfer rates compared to older PATA interfaces, leading to quicker boot times and improved overall system responsiveness. This makes the drive an excellent choice for users seeking enhanced performance and easy integration into their existing setups. The SATA connection simplifies cable management and contributes to better airflow within the computer case, promoting system stability.

Rigorous Testing for Guaranteed Performance

This pre-owned Western Digital Caviar SE 160 GB hard drive is in perfect working condition, guaranteed to be free of bad or reallocated sectors. It has undergone an extensive BadBlocks test, which involves four meticulous passes. During each pass, a unique data pattern is written to every block on the drive, then read back and verified. This comprehensive testing protocol ensures the drive's integrity and reliability, confirming it meets high operational standards before it reaches you, offering confidence in its performance.

Verified Health with S.M.A.R.T. Data

The health and status of this WD1600JS hard drive are further confirmed by its S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) data. Detailed S.M.A.R.T. reports, viewable in the provided images, offer insights into various drive attributes, indicating its operational well-being. This transparency allows you to assess the drive's condition and be assured of its reliability. Access to this data underscores our commitment to providing quality, tested components for your computing needs, ensuring you receive a dependable storage device.

Specific Drive Identification Details

This specific hard disk drive is identified by the model number WD1600JS-00MHB0. Additional crucial markings include the DCM: HSCANT2AA, and its manufacturing DATE: 18 MAY 2006. The PCB (Printed Circuit Board) revision is 2060 701335 005 REV A. These identifiers are important for ensuring compatibility and for referencing specific manufacturing batches or firmware versions. Having these precise details helps in matching the drive to system requirements or for potential data recovery scenarios, providing full transparency about the product.

Versatile Applications for Your System

The Western Digital Caviar SE 160GB drive is an excellent choice for a variety of applications. It's ideal for upgrading older desktop computers, replacing a failing hard drive, or for use in a secondary storage bay for backing up important files. System builders can also utilize this drive in budget-conscious builds that require reliable storage without needing massive capacities. Its proven performance makes it suitable for general office work, web browsing, and managing personal media collections, offering a cost-effective storage upgrade.

Peace of Mind with Our Warranty

This Western Digital WD1600JS hard drive comes with a 180-day warranty, providing you with assurance and support for your purchase. The pictures shown are of the actual hard drive you will receive, ensuring transparency and that what you see is what you get. This commitment to quality and customer satisfaction means you can confidently invest in this reliable storage solution, knowing it has been thoroughly tested and is backed by a solid warranty period for added peace of mind.