WD3200AZRX Western Digital 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 320 GB and featuring a SATA interface. WD3200AZRX WD 3.5″ 320 GB Serial-ATA/600 Caviar Green Hard Drive.

All information about the Western Digital WD3200AZRX hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Western Digital WD3200AZRX Technical Details:

  • Hard Disk Model: WDC WD3200AZRX
  • Disk Family: Caviar Green
  • Form Factor: 3.5″
  • Capacity: 320 GB (320 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
  • Disk Interface: Serial-ATA/600
  • Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 600 MB/seconds
  • Buffer Size: 65536 KB
  • Width: 101.6 mm (3.98 inch)
  • Depth: 147 mm (5.79 inch)
  • Height: 26.1 mm (1.02 inch)
  • Weight: 450 grams (0.99 pounds)
  • Acoustic (Idle): 2.1 Bel
  • Acoustic (Min performance and volume): 2.2 Bel
  • Acoustic (Max performance and volume): 2.2 Bel
  • Required Power For Spinup: 1100 mA
  • Power Required (Seek): 3.7 W
  • Power Required (Idle): 2.1 W
  • Power Required (Standby): 0.4 W
  • Manufacturer: Western Digital Corporation

Western Digital WD3200AZRX Hard Drives:

Western DigitalWD3200AZRX320 GBSATA3.5

  • WD3200AZRX WD 3.5″ 320 GB Serial-ATA/600 Caviar Green Hard Drive.

Western Digital WD3200AZRX 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 WD3200AZRX Data Recovery & HDD Repair:

When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Western Digital WD3200AZRX 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 etc.