Western Digital WD3200JS Data Recovery

We perform hard drive recovery for the WD Caviar Blue WD3200JS – Hard drive – 320 GB – internal – 3.5" – SATA-300 – 7200 rpm – buffer: 8 MB. You can see our up-to-date data recovery price-list here.

Western Digital WD3200JS

Issues Specific to Western Digital WD3200JS

There are no data recovery issues specific to theWestern Digital WD3200JS, but check below for problems unique to Western Digital and faults found on all mechanical hard drives. Users rated this hard drive at 4 stars out of 5.

Typical Western Digital Hard Drive Issues

Western Digital manufacture a vast volume of hard drives, which are typically extremely reliable. Inevitably hard drives will fail at some point, whether by wear and tear, accidental damage, or some systematic issue due to unique or family-wide errors in thefirmware or hard drive assembly.

Western Digital drives generally fail due to issues common to all hard drives:

Issues Common to All Hard Drives

All hard drives with platters are prone to the following problems:

impacted read-heads

weakly magnetised or bad sectors

platter-gouging

spindle failure

PCB damage

firmware wiped

component failure from overheating

About Western Digital

Western Digital Corporation (often abbreviated to WD) is the world’s second largest hard disk drive manufacturer, after Seagate. It has a long history in the electronics industry as an integrated circuit maker and thenas a storage products company. Western Digital was founded on April 23 1970 by Alvin B. Phillips. You can visit Western Digital’s support and warranty page here, but be warned: their warranty does not include data recovery.