WD5000LPVX Western Digital 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 500GB and featuring a SATA interface. WD5000LPVX-32V0TT0 Western Digital Blue 500GB 5400RPM SATA 6GB/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive.

All information about the Western Digital WD5000LPVX hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Western Digital WD5000LPVX Technical Details:

  • Hard Disk Model: WDC WD5000LPVX
  • Disk Family: Scorpio Blue
  • Form Factor: 2.5″
  • Capacity: 500 GB (500 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
  • Rotational Speed: 5400 RPM
  • Rotation Time: 11.11 ms
  • Average Rotational Latency: 5.56 ms
  • Disk Interface: Serial-ATA/600
  • Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 600 MB/seconds
  • Buffer Size: 8192 KB
  • Drive Ready Time (typical): 2.8 seconds
  • Width: 69.85 mm (2.75 inch)
  • Depth: 100.2 mm (3.94 inch)
  • Height: 7 mm (0.28 inch)
  • Weight: 90 grams (0.20 pounds)
  • Acoustic (Idle): 1.7 Bel
  • Acoustic (Min performance and volume): 2.2 Bel
  • Acoustic (Max performance and volume): 2.2 Bel
  • Required Power For Spinup: 1000 mA
  • Power Required (Seek): 1.4 W
  • Power Required (Idle): 0.55 W
  • Power Required (Standby): 0.13 W
  • Manufacturer: Western Digital Corporation

Western Digital WD5000LPVX Hard Drives:

WD5000LPVX Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5 Inch Hard Drive

  • Western Digital WD5000LPVX, 5400RPM, 6.0Gp/s, 500GB SATA 2.5″ HDD
  • WD5000LPVX-60V0TT0, DCM HAOTJAB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-55V0TT3, DCM HHOTJVN, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-22V0TT0, DCM HHKT2HB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-60V0TT0, DCM EVOTJVB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-08V0TT5, DCM HAOTJAB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-08V0TT5, DCM HAOT2AB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-00V0TT0, DCM HVKT2VB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-16V0TT3, DCM EVKT2VB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-80V0TT0, DCM DHOTJHB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-75V0TT0, DCM HHKT2HB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-75V0TT0, DCM DBKTJBN, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-80V0TT0, DCM HHKTJHB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-75V0TT0, DCM HHKTJHB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-60V0TT0, DCM HVOTJVB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-60V0TT0, DCM HBOTJBN, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-22V0TT0, DCM HHKT2ABB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-22V0TT0, DCM HVKTJANB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-60V0TT0, DCM HHOTJHK, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-75V0TT0, DCM DHOTJAB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-28V0TT0, DCM HHOTJHNB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-28V0TT1, DCM EVMT2BB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-60V0TT0, DCM EHOTJHB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-22V0TT0, DCM EHKT2HB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • WD5000LPVX-80V0TT0, DCM HBKTJHKB, Western Digital 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive

Western Digital WD5000LPVX 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 WD5000LPVX Data Recovery & HDD Repair:

When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Western Digital WD5000LPVX 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:
2060-771931-000, 2060-771959-000, etc.

Multiple Model Number revisions:
WD5000LPVX, WD5000LPVX-08V0TT2, WD5000LPVX-28V0TT1, WD5000LPVX-11V0TT0, WD5000LPVX-55V0TT0, WD5000LPVX-75V0TT0, WD5000LPVX-22V0TT0, WD5000LPVX-08V0TT5, WD5000LPVX-28V0TT0, WD5000LPVX-16V0TT3, WD5000LPVX-55V0TT3, WD5000LPVX-00V0TT0, WD5000LPVX-60V0TT0, WD5000LPVX-80V0TT0, etc.