WD6400AAKS Western Digital 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 640GB and featuring a SATA interface. WD6400AAKS-00E4A0 Western Digital 640GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive.
All information about the Western Digital WD6400AAKS hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Western Digital WD6400AAKS Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: WDC WD6400AAKS
- Disk Family: Caviar Blue
- Form Factor: 3.5″
- Capacity: 640 GB (640 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
- Number Of Disks: 2
- Number Of Heads: 3
- 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
- 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: 630 grams (1.39 pounds)
- Acoustic (Idle): 2.5 Bel
- Acoustic (Min performance and volume): 2.6 Bel
- Acoustic (Max performance and volume): 2.9 Bel
- Required Power For Spinup: 1375 mA
- Power Required (Seek): 8.3 W
- Power Required (Idle): 7.7 W
- Power Required (Standby): 1.0 W
- Manufacturer: Western Digital Corporation
Western Digital WD6400AAKS Hard Drives:
- Western Digital WD6400AAKS, 7200RPM, 3.0Gp/s, 640GB SATA 3.5″ HDD
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- WD6400AAKS-22A7B2, DCM HANNNTJMAB, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD6400AAKS-65Z7B0, DCM HBNNHTZNAB, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD6400AAKS-75A7B2, DCM HHNNHT2MAB, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD6400AAKS-75A7B2, DCM HARNHT2MHB, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD6400AAKS-65A7B2, DCM HANNHT2MAN, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD6400AAKS-75A7B0, DCM HANNNT2CA, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD6400AAKS-75A7B2, DCM HBRNHT2MH, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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- WD6400AAKS-00A7B2, DCM EHRNHTJMHB, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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- WD6400AAKS-40H2B1, DCM EANNHV2CAB, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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- WD6400AAKS-75A7B2, DCM HANNHV2MHB, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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- WD6400AAKS-22A7B2, DCM HHRNHT2CA, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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- WD6400AAKS-75A7B2, DCM HANNHTJCAB, Western Digital 640GB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
Western Digital WD6400AAKS 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 WD6400AAKS Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Western Digital WD6400AAKS 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, 2060-771590-001, 2060-701537-003, 2060-701590-001, 2060-701590-000, 2060-771577-001, etc.
Multiple Model Number revisions:
WD6400AAKS, WD6400AAKS-00E4A0, WD6400AAKS-65Z7B0, WD6400AAKS-08A7B2, WD6400AAKS-00A7B0, WD6400AAKS-65A7B0, WD6400AAKS-40H2B1, WD6400AAKS-40H2B0, WD6400AAKS-08A7B0, WD6400AAKS-00A7B2, WD6400AAKS-65A7B2, WD6400AAKS-75A7B0, WD6400AAKS-41H2B0, WD6400AAKS-22A7B0, WD6400AAKS-75A7B2, WD6400AAKS-22A7B2, WD6400AAKS-00H2B0, etc.