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Cool and quiet.
WD GreenPower Technology yields lower operating temperatures for increased reliability and low acoustics perfect for ultra-quiet PCs and external drives.
Reduced power consumption.
Best-in-class power management technology delivers significant power savings and solid performance.
Eco-conscious.
WD Green drives are innovatively designed and manufactured with lead-free, conflict-free and halogen-free materials to help ensure a sustainable future.
Did you know...
It's easy to install an internal hard drive in your computer.
Here's how
WD’s commitment to sustainability.
WD's green initiative goes even further beyond the product level, focusing on recycling and improving the cleanliness of the air, water and land.
Leading the way to green hard drives.
WD led the industry in creating a new category of hard drives that use less power and helps to reduce the world's energy demands one computer user at a time. With over 100 million WD Green drives sold customers using WD Green drives have saved the planet over 466 million kwh of power – nearly equaling the annual power production of a single coal power plant!
Halogen free.
In addition to being RoHS compliant, all WD Green drives are lead and halogen free, resulting in less pollutants getting into our environment.
Reduced rare earths dependency.
WD’s next-generation WD Green hard drives are built using less rare earth minerals.
Conflict-free materials.
As a leader in hard drive manufacturing, WD proudly guarantees our hard drives are built with 100% conflict-free raw materials.
Specs
| Weight & dimensions |
| Width |
101.6 mm |
| Height |
26.1 mm |
| Depth |
147 mm |
| Weight |
640 g |
| Power |
| Power consumption (off) |
0.8 W |
| Power consumption (read) |
6 W |
| Power consumption (write) |
6 W |
| Power consumption (idle) |
5.5 W |
| Operating voltage |
5 / 12 V |
| Start-up current |
1.1 A |
| Operational conditions |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 60 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-40 - 70 °C |
| Operating shock |
65 G |
| Non-operating shock |
250 G |
| Other features |
| Power requirements |
12VDC |
| Product colour |
Silver |
| Internal |
Y |
| Mac compatibility |
Y |
| Data transfer rate |
6 Gbit/s |
| Compliance industry standards |
RoHS |
| FireWire 400 |
N |
| FireWire 800 |
N |
| Fibre Channel |
N |
| Card reader integrated |
N |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
32 - 140 °F |
| Depth (imperial) |
14.7 cm (5.79") |
| Height (imperial) |
2.61 cm (1.03") |
| Width (imperial) |
10.2 cm (4") |
| Features |
| HDD size |
3.5" |
| HDD capacity |
2000 GB |
| HDD speed |
Variable |
| Interface |
Serial ATA III |
| Type |
HDD |
| Storage drive buffer size |
64 MB |
| IntelliPower |
Y |
| SMART technology |
Y |
| Start/stop cycles |
300000 |
| Native Command Queuing (NCQ) |
N |
| Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Pro |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Y |
| Packaging data |
| User guide |
Y |
Features
Western Digital Caviar Green 2TB. HDD size: 3.5", HDD capacity: 2000 GB, HDD speed: Variable
Product Description
Cool and quiet.
WD GreenPower Technology yields lower operating temperatures for increased reliability and low acoustics perfect for ultra-quiet PCs and external drives.
Reduced power consumption.
Best-in-class power management technology delivers significant power savings and solid performance.
Eco-conscious.
WD Green drives are innovatively designed and manufactured with lead-free, conflict-free and halogen-free materials to help ensure a sustainable future.
Did you know...
It's easy to install an internal hard drive in your computer.
Here's how
WD’s commitment to sustainability.
WD's green initiative goes even further beyond the product level, focusing on recycling and improving the cleanliness of the air, water and land.
Leading the way to green hard drives.
WD led the industry in creating a new category of hard drives that use less power and helps to reduce the world's energy demands one computer user at a time. With over 100 million WD Green drives sold customers using WD Green drives have saved the planet over 466 million kwh of power – nearly equaling the annual power production of a single coal power plant!
Halogen free.
In addition to being RoHS compliant, all WD Green drives are lead and halogen free, resulting in less pollutants getting into our environment.
Reduced rare earths dependency.
WD’s next-generation WD Green hard drives are built using less rare earth minerals.
Conflict-free materials.
As a leader in hard drive manufacturing, WD proudly guarantees our hard drives are built with 100% conflict-free raw materials.
