WD30NPVX Western Digital 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 3TB and featuring a SATA interface. WD30NPVX Western Digital 3TB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-inch Hard Drive.

All information about the Western Digital WD30NPVX hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Western Digital WD30NPVX Technical Details:

  • Manufacturer: Western Digital
  • Manufacturer Part No: WD30NPVX-00N2PT0
  • Product Series or Family: WD Blue
  • Product Type: Internal Hard Drive
  • Storage Capacity: 3TB
  • Spindle Speed: 5900RPM
  • Drive Interface: SATA 6.0Gbps
  • Form Factor: 2.5Inch
  • Cache: 8MB

    Western Digital WD30NPVX Hard Drives:

    WD30NPVX Western Digital 3TB SATA 2.5 Inch Hard Drive

    • WD30NPVX-00N2PT0, DCM , Western Digital 3TB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive

    Western Digital WD30NPVX 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 WD30NPVX Data Recovery & HDD Repair:

    When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Western Digital WD30NPVX 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:
    2060-800022-000, etc.

    Multiple Model Number revisions:
    WD30NPVX-00N2PT0, etc.