WD1600BEKT Western Digital 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 160GB and featuring a SATA interface. WD1600BEKT-08PVMT Western Digital 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s 2.5-inch Hard Drive.
All information about the Western Digital WD1600BEKT hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Western Digital WD1600BEKT Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: WDC WD1600BEKT
- Disk Family: Scorpio Black
- Form Factor: 2.5″
- Capacity: 160 GB (160 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
- Number Of Disks: 1
- Number Of Heads: 2
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Rotation Time: 8.33 ms
- Average Rotational Latency: 4.17 ms
- Disk Interface: Serial-ATA/300
- Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 300 MB/seconds
- Buffer Size: 16384 KB
- Drive Ready Time (typical): 3 seconds
- Average Seek Time: 12 ms
- Track To Track Seek Time: 2 ms
- Width: 69.85 mm (2.75 inch)
- Depth: 100.2 mm (3.94 inch)
- Height: 9.5 mm (0.37 inch)
- Weight: 106 grams (0.23 pounds)
- Acoustic (Idle): 2.5 Bel
- Acoustic (Min performance and volume): 2.5 Bel
- Acoustic (Max performance and volume): 2.8 Bel
- Required Power For Spinup: 1100 mA
- Power Required (Seek): 2.1 W
- Power Required (Idle): 2.0 W
- Power Required (Standby): 0.20 W
- Manufacturer: Western Digital Corporation
Western Digital WD1600BEKT Hard Drives:
- WD1600BEKT-00PVMT0, DCM HHCTJHB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-66A25T1, DCM HHCTJHBB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-75A25T0, DCM HECTJHB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-00F3T0, DCM HHNTJBBB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-00PVMT0, DCM HHCTJHBB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-00PVMT0, DCM HHCTJAB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-60A25T1, DCM HECTJHNB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-60V5T1, DCM HHNTJHNB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-60PVMT0, DCM HHCTJHNB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-60PVMT0, DCM HHCTJABB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-60PVMT0, DCM HHCTJHBB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-60F3T0, DCM HHCVJABB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-60F3T0, DCM HACTJABB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-60F3T0, DCM HACVJABB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-66F3T2, DCM HHCTJABB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-66F3T2, DCM HHCTJBNB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-75A25T0, DCM HHCVJHBB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-60PVMT0, DCM HHCTJHK, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-60V5T1, DCM HBNTJBBB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-60V5T1, DCM HANTJHBB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-66PVMT0, DCM HHCTJHBB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-75A25T0, DCM HHCTJHBB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-00PVMT0, DCM HHCTJHK, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-00F3T0, DCM HHNTJHBB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600BEKT-00PVMT0, DCM HHCTJAN, Western Digital 160GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
Western Digital WD1600BEKT Failure Symptoms:
- Electrical Failure Symptoms:
Drive is powered, but shows no sign of function;
Disk knocking as the motor fails to spin;
Clicking sound as the heads search or initialize; - Mechanical Failure Symptoms:
Clicking, grinding sounds;
Completely quiet due to ” motor freeze”;
“music” tone as the disk is powered up; - Logical Failure Examples:
Accidental deletion, accidental format, file corruption, software bugs, file system corruption, viruses and malware, and many, many more. - Firmware Failure Symptoms:
drive powers up, but is not recognised by the computer;
Drive powers up, but is recognised wrongly, sometimes with nonsensical characters;
Drive freezes during booting up; - Bad Platter Area Symptoms:
Hard disk still accessible but appear to “hang” or “sluggish”;
Constant Cyclic Redundancy (CRC) errors;
Unable to access folders or files which could be seen; - Complex Failure Model
Western Digital WD1600BEKT Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Western Digital WD1600BEKT Hard Disk Drive experience is burnt circuit board(PCB). So if you will need to match a replacement PCB, it is important that you note the “Board Number” of your current circuit board in addition to the hard drive’s “Model Number“.
Multiple PCB Number revisions:
2060-771692-006, 2060-71692-006, 2060-771692-005, 2060-771574-001, 2060-701574-001, 2060-771672-004, etc.
Multiple Model Number revisions:
WD1600BEKT-66A25T1, WD1600BEKT-22F3T0, WD1600BEKT-60F3T0, WD1600BEKT-75PVMT0, WD1600BEKT-08PVMT1, WD1600BEKT-75A25T0, WD1600BEKT-66PVMT0, WD1600BEKT-60PVMT0, WD1600BEKT-00PVMT0, WD1600BEKT-22A25T1, WD1600BEKT-60V5T1, WD1600BEKT-75F3T0, WD1600BEKT-60A25T1, WD1600BEKT-66F3T2, WD1600BEKT-00F3T0, WD1600BEKT-60F3T1, WD1600BEKT-00A25T0, etc.