WDC WD5000AZLX-60K2TA0 500GB 3.5″ 6Gb/s 7200 RPM SATA HDD Tested

WDC WD5000AZLX-60K2TA0 500GB 3.5" 6Gb/s 7200 RPM SATA HDD Tested

The WDC WD5000AZLX-60K2TA0 is a 3.5-inch internal hard disk drive designed for reliable data storage. It offers a storage capacity of 500 GB and operates at a rotational speed of 7200 RPM, making it suitable for various computing needs. This HDD uses a SATA III interface for fast data transfer.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: WDC
• Model: WD5000AZLX-60K2TA0
• Type: HDD
• Storage Capacity: 500 GB
• Form Factor: 3.5
• Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
• Interface: SATA III
• Features: CMR
• Maximum Power-On Hours: 33,636
• SMART Status: PASS
• Sanitization Method: NIST 800-88 rev1 Purge
• Number of Items: 5
• Color: Silver
• Compatible With: PC
• Drive Type(s) Supported: HDD
• Storage Format: HDD Only

Drive Testing & Sanitization

This listing covers 5 individually tested, 500GB WD5000AZLX-60K2TA0 drives. Every unit meets all of the following floor-guarantee criteria before shipping:

• SMART self-test: PASS (Grade A).
• Power-on hours: ≤ 33,636 (max observed across these drives).
• Reallocated sectors: 0.
• Pending / uncorrectable sectors: 0.
• Data sanitization: NIST 800-88 rev1 Purge — verified PASSED.

All sanitization and testing is performed at our R2v3-certified facility per NIST 800-88 Rev 1 protocols. Drive serial numbers are retained internally for chain-of-custody but are never published on the listing.

California Prop 65 Warning

This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.

Includes: Drive only

Does not Include: Caddy, cables, mounting hardware

R2V3: C5 / F3

Please review all photos for cosmetic condition and any noted defects.