WD1600AAJS Western Digital 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 160GB and featuring a SATA interface. WD1600AAJS-63WNA0 Western Digital 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive.
All information about the Western Digital WD1600AAJS hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Western Digital WD1600AAJS Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: WDC WD1600AAJS
- Disk Family: Caviar SE
- Form Factor: 3.5″
- Capacity: 160 GB (160 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
- Number Of Disks: 1
- Number Of Heads: 1
- 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: 8192 KB
- Average Seek Time: 8.9 ms
- Track To Track Seek Time: 2 ms
- Full Stroke Seek Time: 21 ms
- Width: 101.6 mm (4.00 inch)
- Depth: 147 mm (5.79 inch)
- Height: 25.4 mm (1.00 inch)
- Weight: 600 grams (1.32 pounds)
- Acoustic (Idle): 2.6 Bel
- Acoustic (Min performance and volume): 2.7 Bel
- Acoustic (Max performance and volume): 3.1 Bel
- Required Power For Spinup: 930 mA
- Power Required (Seek): 6.61 W
- Power Required (Idle): 6.24 W
- Power Required (Standby): 0.97 W
- Manufacturer: Western Digital Corporation
Western Digital WD1600AAJS Hard Drives:
- Western Digital WD1600AAJS, 7200RPM, 3.0Gp/s, 160GB SATA 3.5″ HDD
- WD1600AAJS-40H3A0, DCM HHRNHV2CHB, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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- WD1600AAJS-75M0A0, DCM HANNHT2CH, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600AAJS-60B4A0, DCM HARNHT2AHN, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600AAJS-75M0A0, DCM HARNNT2AHN, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600AAJS-60Z0A0, DCM DARNHT2CH, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600AAJS-22L7A0, DCM DGNCHT2CE, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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- WD1600AAJS-00YZCA0, DCM HHRNNT2AGN, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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- WD1600AAJS-75M0A0, DCM DGNNHTJAGN, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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- WD1600AAJS-60Z0A0, DCM HHRNNT2AHN, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600AAJS-60M0A0, DCM DBNNNTJCH, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD1600AAJS-75M0A0, DCM DARNNTJAGN, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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- WD1600AAJS-00L7A0, DCM HARNNTJAGN, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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- WD1600AAJS-00M0A0, DCM HBRNHT2AGN, Western Digital 160GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
Western Digital WD1600AAJS 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 WD1600AAJS Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Western Digital WD1600AAJS 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:
2060-701640-002, 2060-701537-004, 2060-701477-002, 2060-771577-001, 2060-701444-003, 2060-771640-003, 2060-701590-000, 2060-701537-003, 2060-701590-001, 2060-771590-001, 2060-701444-004, 2060-701552-003, etc.
Multiple Model Number revisions:
WD1600AAJS, WD1600AAJS-40H3A0, WD1600AAJS-07PSA0, WD1600AAJS-40H3A2, WD1600AAJS-75WAA0, WD1600AAJS-00V4A0, WD1600AAJS-60M0A1, WD1600AAJS-00Z4A0, WD1600AAJS-08B4A0, WD1600AAJS-65WAA0, WD1600AAJS-60WAA0, WD1600AAJS-00D1A0, WD1600AAJS-00M0A0, WD1600AAJS-00L7A0, WD1600AAJS-75B4A0, WD1600AAJS-22L7A0, WD1600AAJS-60B4A0, WD1600AAJS-40H3A1, WD1600AAJS-55M0A0, WD1600AAJS-22B4A0, WD1600AAJS-00PSA0, WD1600AAJS-08WAA0, WD1600AAJS-00YZCA0, WD1600AAJS-60PSA0, WD1600AAJS-00B4A0, WD1600AAJS-98PSA0, WD1600AAJS-00WAA0, WD1600AAJS-22PSA0, WD1600AAJS-60Z0A0, WD1600AAJS-75M0A0, WD1600AAJS-56M0A0, WD1600AAJS-08PSA0, WD1600AAJS-62B4A0, WD1600AAJS-60M0A0, WD1600AAJS-08L7A0, WD1600AAJS-75PSA0, WD1600AAJS-56WAA0, WD1600AAJS-61WAA0, etc.