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WDAC140
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| Capacity |
42.6 MB |
| Cylinders |
980 |
| Heads |
5 |
| WPComp |
980 |
| Landing Zone |
980 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-15 |
| Sectors / Track |
17 |
| Total Sectors |
83,314 |
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WDAC160
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| Capacity |
62.5 MB |
| Cylinders |
1024 |
| Heads |
7 |
| WPComp |
1024 |
| Landing Zone |
1024 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-17 |
| Sectors / Track |
17 |
| Total Sectors |
122,265 |
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WDAC280
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| Capacity |
85.3 MB |
| Cylinders |
980 |
| Heads |
10 |
| WPComp |
980 |
| Landing Zone |
980 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-15 |
| Sectors / Track |
17 |
| Total Sectors |
166,628 |
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WDAC1170
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| Capacity |
170.6 MB |
| Cylinders |
1010 |
| Heads |
6 |
| WPComp |
1010 |
| Landing Zone |
1010 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-17 |
| Sectors / Track |
55 |
| Total Sectors |
333,300 |
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WDAC2120
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| Capacity |
125 MB |
| Cylinders |
872 |
| Heads |
8 |
| WPComp |
872 |
| Landing Zone |
872 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-15 |
| Sectors / Track |
35 |
| Total Sectors |
244,530 |
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WDAC2170
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| Capacity |
170.6 MB |
| Cylinders |
1010 |
| Heads |
6 |
| WPComp |
1010 |
| Landing Zone |
1010 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-14 |
| Sectors / Track |
55 |
| Total Sectors |
333,568 |
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WDAC2200
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| Capacity |
212.6 MB |
| Cylinders |
989 |
| Heads |
12 |
| WPComp |
989 |
| Landing Zone |
989 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-15 |
| Sectors / Track |
35 |
| Total Sectors |
415,380 |
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WDAC1210
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| Capacity |
212.6 MB |
| Cylinders |
989 |
| Heads |
12 |
| WPComp |
989 |
| Landing Zone |
989 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-13 |
| Sectors / Track |
35 |
| Total Sectors |
415,380 |
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WDAC2250
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| Capacity |
256 MB |
| Cylinders |
1010 |
| Heads |
9 |
| WPComp |
1010 |
| Landing Zone |
1010 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-13 |
| Sectors / Track |
55 |
| Total Sectors |
499,950 |
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WDAC1270
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| Capacity |
270 MB |
| Cylinders |
917 |
| Heads |
12 |
| WPComp |
917 |
| Landing Zone |
917 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-11 |
| Sectors / Track |
48 |
| Total Sectors |
528,192 |
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WDAC2340
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| Capacity |
341.3 MB |
| Cylinders |
1010 |
| Heads |
12 |
| WPComp |
1010 |
| Landing Zone |
1010 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
55 |
| Total Sectors |
666,600 |
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WDAC1365
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| Capacity |
365.4 MB |
| Cylinders |
708 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
708 |
| Landing Zone |
708 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
713,664 |
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WDAC2420
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| Capacity |
425.3 MB |
| Cylinders |
989 |
| Heads |
15 |
| WPComp |
989 |
| Landing Zone |
989 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
56 |
| Total Sectors |
830,760 |
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WDAC1425
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| Capacity |
426.8 MB |
| Cylinders |
827 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
827 |
| Landing Zone |
827 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
833,616 |
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WDAC2540
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| Capacity |
540.8 MB |
| Cylinders |
1048 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
1048 |
| Landing Zone |
1048 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
1,056,384 |
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WDAC2635
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| Capacity |
639.9 MB |
| Cylinders |
1240 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
1240 |
| Landing Zone |
1240 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-11 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
1,249,920 |
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WDAC2700
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| Capacity |
730.3 MB |
| Cylinders |
1416 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
1416 |
| Landing Zone |
1416 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-11 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
1,427,328 |
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WDAC2850
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| Capacity |
853.2 MB |
| Cylinders |
1654 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
1654 |
| Landing Zone |
1654 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-11 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
1,667,232 |
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WDAC11000
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| Capacity |
1,055.9 MB |
| Cylinders |
2046 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
2046 |
| Landing Zone |
2046 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
2,062,268 |
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WDAC21000
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| Capacity |
1,083.3 MB |
| Cylinders |
2100 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
2100 |
| Landing Zone |
2100 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-11 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
2,116,800 |
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WDAC31000
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| Capacity |
1,083.3 MB |
| Cylinders |
2100 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
2100 |
| Landing Zone |
2100 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-11 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
2,116,800 |
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WDAC11200
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| Capacity |
1,282 MB |
| Cylinders |
2484 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
2484 |
| Landing Zone |
2484 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
11.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
2,503,872 |
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WDAC21200
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| Capacity |
1,203.2 MB |
| Cylinders |
2484 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
2484 |
| Landing Zone |
2484 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
2,503,872 |
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WDAC31200
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| Capacity |
1,203.2 MB |
| Cylinders |
2484 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
2484 |
| Landing Zone |
2484 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
2,503,872 |
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WDAC11600
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| Capacity |
1,624.6 MB |
| Cylinders |
3148 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
3148 |
| Landing Zone |
3148 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
3,173,184 |
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WDAC21600
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| Capacity |
1,624.6 MB |
| Cylinders |
3148 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
3148 |
| Landing Zone |
3148 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
3,173,184 |
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WDAC31600
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| Capacity |
1,624.6 MB |
| Cylinders |
3148 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
3148 |
| Landing Zone |
3148 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
3,173,184 |
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WDAC21700
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| Capacity |
1,707.2 MB |
| Cylinders |
3308 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
3308 |
| Landing Zone |
3308 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
3,334,464 |
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WDAC22000
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| Capacity |
2,000 MB |
| Cylinders |
3876 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
3876 |
| Landing Zone |
3876 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
11.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
3,907,008 |
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WDAC12100
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| Capacity |
2,111.8 MB |
| Cylinders |
4092 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
4092 |
| Landing Zone |
4092 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
4,124,736 |
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WDAC22100
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| Capacity |
2,111.8 MB |
| Cylinders |
4092 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
4092 |
| Landing Zone |
4092 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
4,124,736 |
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WDAC32100
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| Capacity |
2,111.8 MB |
| Cylinders |
4092 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
4092 |
| Landing Zone |
4092 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
4,124,736 |
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WDAC12500
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| Capacity |
2,559.8 MB |
| Cylinders |
4960 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
4960 |
| Landing Zone |
4960 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
4,999,680 |
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WDAC22500
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| Capacity |
2,560 MB |
| Cylinders |
4960 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
4960 |
| Landing Zone |
4960 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
11.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
4,999,680 |
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WDAC32500
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| Capacity |
2,559.8 MB |
| Cylinders |
4960 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
4960 |
| Landing Zone |
4960 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
4,999,680 |
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WDAC33100
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| Capacity |
3,166.7 MB |
| Cylinders |
6136 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
6136 |
| Landing Zone |
6136 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
6,185,088 |
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WDAC13200
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| Capacity |
3,249.3 MB |
| Cylinders |
6296 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
6296 |
| Landing Zone |
6296 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
6,346,368 |
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WDAC23200
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| Capacity |
3,249.3 MB |
| Cylinders |
6296 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
6296 |
| Landing Zone |
6296 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
11.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
6,346,368 |
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WDAC33200
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| Capacity |
3,249.3 MB |
| Cylinders |
6296 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
6296 |
| Landing Zone |
6296 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
11.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
6,346,368 |
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WDAC34000
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| Capacity |
4,001 MB |
| Cylinders |
7752 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
7752 |
| Landing Zone |
7752 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
11.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
7,814,016 |
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WDAC34200
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| Capacity |
4,223.7 MB |
| Cylinders |
8184 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
8184 |
| Landing Zone |
8184 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
8,249,472 |
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WDAC14300
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| Capacity |
4,311.9 MB |
| Cylinders |
8912 |
| Heads |
15 |
| WPComp |
8912 |
| Landing Zone |
8912 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
8,421,840 |
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WDAC24300
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| Capacity |
4,311.9 MB |
| Cylinders |
8912 |
| Heads |
15 |
| WPComp |
8912 |
| Landing Zone |
8912 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
8,421,840 |
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WDAC34300
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| Capacity |
4,304.2 MB |
| Cylinders |
8896 |
| Heads |
15 |
| WPComp |
8896 |
| Landing Zone |
8896 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
8,406,720 |
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WDAC25100
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| Capacity |
5,163.5 MB |
| Cylinders |
10672 |
| Heads |
15 |
| WPComp |
10672 |
| Landing Zone |
10672 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
10,085,040 |
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WDAC35100
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| Capacity |
5,163.5 MB |
| Cylinders |
10672 |
| Heads |
15 |
| WPComp |
10672 |
| Landing Zone |
10672 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
sub-12 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
10,085,040 |
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WDAC26400
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| Capacity |
6,448.6 MB |
| Cylinders |
13328 |
| Heads |
15 |
| WPComp |
13328 |
| Landing Zone |
13328 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
12,594,960 |
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WDAC36400
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| Capacity |
6,448.6 MB |
| Cylinders |
13328 |
| Heads |
15 |
| WPComp |
13328 |
| Landing Zone |
13328 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
12,594,960 |
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NOTE: All drives 8.4
GB and larger have the same cylinders, heads, and sectors. For an explanation,
please see our 8.4+ GB Drive FAQ.
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WDAC28400
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| Capacity |
8,455.2 MB |
| Cylinders |
16383 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
16383 |
| Landing Zone |
16383 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
16,514,064 |
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WDAC38400
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| Capacity |
8,455.2 MB |
| Cylinders |
16383 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
16383 |
| Landing Zone |
16383 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
16,514,064 |
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WDAC310100
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| Capacity |
10,141 MB |
| Cylinders |
16383 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
16383 |
| Landing Zone |
16383 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
19,807,200 |
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WDAC210200
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| Capacity |
10,262 MB |
| Cylinders |
16383 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
16383 |
| Landing Zone |
16383 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.0 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
20,044,080 |
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WDAC310200
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| Capacity |
10,262 MB |
| Cylinders |
16383 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
16383 |
| Landing Zone |
16383 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
20,044,080 |
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WDAC313000
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| Capacity |
13,020 MB |
| Cylinders |
16383 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
16383 |
| Landing Zone |
16383 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
25,429,824 |
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WDAC514400
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| Capacity |
14,400 MB |
| Cylinders |
16383 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
16383 |
| Landing Zone |
16383 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
28,229,040 |
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WDAC315300
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| Capacity |
15,377 MB |
| Cylinders |
16383 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
16383 |
| Landing Zone |
16383 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.0 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
30,033,360 |
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WDAC516800
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| Capacity |
16,800 MB |
| Cylinders |
16383 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
16383 |
| Landing Zone |
16383 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.5 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
33,022,080 |
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WDAC420400
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| Capacity |
20,416 MB |
| Cylinders |
16383 |
| Heads |
16 |
| WPComp |
16383 |
| Landing Zone |
16383 |
| Average Seek Time (ms) |
9.0 |
| Sectors / Track |
63 |
| Total Sectors |
39,876,480 |
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