Western Digital WD60NDZM 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 6TB and featuring a USB interface.
All information about the Western Digital WD60NDZM hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Western Digital WD60NDZM Technical Details:
Manufacturer:
Western Digital
Hard Disk Model:
WD60NDZM
Disk Family:
My Passport (portable external drive series)
Drive Type:
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Form Factor:
2.5″
Capacity:
6 TB (6,000,000,000,000 bytes)
Formatted Capacity:
Approximately 5.45 TB
Interface:
Serial ATA-600 (SATA 6 Gb/s)
External Interface (when used in enclosure):
USB 3.0
Rotational Speed:
4800 RPM
Cache Size:
256 MB
Sequential Read Speed:
Approximately 122 MB/s
Sequential Write Speed:
Approximately 115 MB/s
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF):
Not publicly specified (consumer external drive)
Warranty:
3-year limited
Western Digital WD60NDZM Hard Drives:
- WD60NDZM-11BTZS1, DCM , Western Digital 6TB USB 2.5″ Hard Drive
Western Digital WD60NDZM 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 WD60NDZM Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Western Digital WD60NDZM 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 2060-810033-001 REV P0, etc.