WD3200BMVW Western Digital 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 320GB and featuring a USB interface.

All information about the Western Digital WD3200BMVW hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Western Digital WD3200BMVW Technical Details:

  • Hard Disk Model: WD3200BMVW
  • Disk Family: WD Blue Mobile (External Series)
  • Form Factor: 2.5″
  • Capacity: 320 GB (320,000,000,000 bytes)
  • Rotational Speed: 5400 RPM
  • Rotation Time: 11.11 ms
  • Average Rotational Latency: 5.56 ms
  • Disk Interface: USB 3.0 (Native USB PCB)
  • Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 500 MB/second
  • Buffer Size: 8 MB
  • Number of Disks (Platters): 1
  • Number of Heads: 2
  • Width: 69.85 mm (2.75 inch)
  • Depth: 100.2 mm (3.94 inch)
  • Height: 9.5 mm (0.37 inch)
  • Weight: 117 grams (0.26 pounds)
  • Manufacturer: Western Digital Technologies, Inc.

Western Digital WD3200BMVW Hard Drives:

WD3200BMVW Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5 Inch Hard Drive

  • WD3200BMVW-11JG7S0, DCM SHMVJAK, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS4, DCM SHOTJHB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11S5XS0, DCM HBCVJHKB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS2, DCM HAOT2BN, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11JG7S0, DCM SHMVJHN, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11JG7S0, DCM SHMVJHB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11JG7S0, DCM HHMVJHB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS2, DCM SAOTJHB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS2, DCM HBOTJHB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS4, DCM EBOT2BB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11JG7S0, DCM EHMVJAB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11S5XS0, DCM EHCVJHNB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS2, DCM HAOT2HB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS4, DCM HAOTJBB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS4, DCM EHOT2HB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11JG7S0, DCM EHMVJHB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS0, DCM HAOTJBB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS0, DCM HAOTJHB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS4, DCM HBOT2BB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS4, DCM EAOT2HB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS4, DCM DBOTJBB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS4, DCM SBOT2BB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS0, DCM HA0TJHB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD3200BMVW-11AMCS2, DCM HB0T2HB, Western Digital 320GB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive

Western Digital WD3200BMVW 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 WD3200BMVW Data Recovery & HDD Repair:

When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Western Digital WD3200BMVW 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:
2060-771801-002, 2060-771761-001, 2060-771737-000, 2060-771814-001, 2060-771737-00, etc.

Multiple Model Number revisions:
WD3200BMVW-11S5XS0, WD3200BMVW-11JG7S0, WD3200BMVW-11AMCS4, WD3200BMVW-11AMCS0, WD3200BMVW-11AMCS2, etc.

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