Western Digital WD2000FYYX 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 2 TB and featuring a SATA interface.
All information about the Western Digital WD2000FYYX hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Western Digital WD2000FYYX Technical Details:
Manufacturer:
Western Digital
Hard Disk Model:
WD2000FYYX
Disk Family:
RE4 (Enterprise)
Form Factor:
3.5″
Capacity:
2 TB (2,000,000,000,000 bytes)
Formatted Capacity:
Approximately 1.81 TB
Rotational Speed:
7200 RPM
Average Seek Time:
8.5 ms (read) / 9.5 ms (write)
Disk Interface:
Serial ATA-600 (SATA 6 Gb/s)
Buffer Size:
65536 KB (64 MB)
External Transfer Rate:
600 MB/s
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF):
1,200,000 hours
Western Digital WD2000FYYX Hard Drives:
- WD2000FYYX-18RS1B0, DCM HANCNVJAAB, Western Digital 2TB SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
Western Digital WD2000FYYX 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 WD2000FYYX Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Western Digital WD2000FYYX hard drive experience is a burned circuit board (PCB). Therefore, if you need to replace the PCB, be sure to match the “PCB Number” of the current board, such as 2060-771822-002 REV A, etc.