WD200BB Western Digital 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 20GB and featuring an IDE interface.
All information about the Western Digital WD200BB hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Western Digital WD200BB Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: Western Digital WD200BB
- Disk Family: Caviar
- Form Factor: 3.5″
- Capacity: 20 GB (20 000 000 000 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: Ultra-ATA/100 (IDE / PATA)
- Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 100.0 MB/seconds
- Buffer Size: 2 MB (2.0 MB)
- Drive Ready Time (typical): 4.0 seconds
- Average Seek Time: 8.9 ms
- Track To Track Seek Time: 1.8 ms
- Width: 101.6 mm (4.00 inch)
- Depth: 146.1 mm (5.75 inch)
- Height: 25.4 mm (1.00 inch)
- Weight: 600 grams (1.32 pounds)
- Acoustic (Idle): 4.0 Bel
- Acoustic (Min performance and volume): 4.0 Bel
- Acoustic (Max performance and volume): 4.5 Bel
- Required Power For Spinup: 12V / 5V (Peak 1.8A)
- Power Required (Seek): 7.0 W
- Power Required (Idle): 4.6 W
- Power Required (Standby): 0.7 W
- Manufacturer: Western Digital Corporation
Western Digital WD200BB Hard Drives:
- WD200BB-75CAA0, DCM HSEHNA2AA, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-00DEA0, DCM HSCACT2CA, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-75DEA0, DCM HSBANA2CA, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-75DEA0, DCM HSCANA2CA, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-60CVB0, DCM HSFEHT2CH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-00DEA0, DCM DSCANA2AH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-75DEA0, DCM DSBACV2CH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-00CLB0, DCM DRBHET2AH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-32CFC0, DCM HRBBET2AH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-32CFC0, DCM HRCBET2AH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-60CJA0, DCM HSEANA2AA, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-75DEA0, DCM HSBHNA2AH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-75DEA0, DCM DSBANV2CA, Western Digital 200GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-00CAA0, DCM HSEHNA2AH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-60CVB0, DCM DRBEBT2AH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-75CAA0, DCM DSFHNA2AH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-60CJA0, DCM DSEHNA2AA, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-00CFC0, DCM HSBBET2AA, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-75CAA0, DCM DSEHNA2AA, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-00DEA0, DCM HSBHCT2AA, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-00DEA0, DCM DSBANV2CH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-00DEA0, DCM DSBHNV2CA, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-60CJA0, DCM HSEHNA2AH, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-60AUA1, DCM HRBBEGHB, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
- WD200BB-60AUA1, DCM HSBBEGYA, Western Digital 20GB IDE 3.5″ Hard Drive
Western Digital WD200BB 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 WD200BB Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Western Digital WD200BB 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:
2060-001062-004, 2060-001092-007, 2060-001129-001, 2060-001177-000, 2060-001177-001, etc.
Multiple Model Number revisions:
WD200BB-00CLB0, WD200BB-32CFC0, WD200BB-75DEA0, WD200BB-00CAA0, WD200BB-00CFC0, WD200BB-75CAA0, WD200BB-00DEA0, WD200BB-60CJA0, WD200BB-60AUA1, WD200BB-60CVB0, WD200BB-75AUA1, WD200BB-60BCB0, etc.