Western Digital 30GB Hard Drive Specifications

Western Digital FireWire Drives

Interface Specifications
IEEE 1394 Compliant Yes
SBP-2 Compliant Yes
Transfer Rates Supports serial bus data transfer
rates of 100, 200 and 400 Mb/sec
Connectors Two external 6-pin 1394 connectors
Hot-Plug Capability Yes

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System Requirements
PC Users Macintosh Users
Minimum 200 MHz processor A FireWire-enabled
Macintosh computer
Minimum 32 MB RAM Minimum 32 MB RAM
Built-in 1394 port or
1394 adapter
Mac OS 8.6 or higher
Windows 98 SE
(second edition) or higher
CD-ROM drive
CD-ROM drive
 

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Physical Specifications
Formatted Capacity* 30,000 MB
Interface IEEE 1394 compliant
SBP-2 compliant
Actuator Type Rotary Voice Coil
Servo Type Embedded
Dedicated Landing Zone Yes
Actuator Latch / Auto Park Yes
* Western Digital defines a megabyte (MB) as 1,000,000 bytes and a gigabyte (GB) as 1,000,000,000 bytes

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Performance Specifications
Average Seek (Read) 9.5 ms typical
Track to Track Seek 2.0 ms typical
Average Latency 5.5 ms
Rotational Speed 5400 RPM
Buffer Size 2 MB
Drive Ready Time 6 sec average

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Physical Dimensions
Height English:
1.30 inch
(± .10)

Metric:
33.19 mm (±2.54 mm)

Length English:
7.02 inches (± .10)

Metric:
178.50 mm (±2.54 mm)

Width English:
5.94 inches (± .10)

Metric:
151.00 mm (±2.54 mm)

     
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Power Requirements
AC Input Voltage 100 - 240 VAC
AC Input Frequency 47 - 63 Hz
AC Input Currency 2A max (RMS)

  
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Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature

0º C to 40º C (32ºF to 104ºF)

Non-Operating Temperature

-20º C to 65º C (-4ºF to 149ºF)

Acoustics (typical) Idle Mode 33 dBA (average)
Warranty 1 year (extended warranty available)
 

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