Name: WD800BB-00JHCO Western Digital Caviar Blue 80GB 7.2K RPM ATA-100 512n 2MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive
Brand: Western Digital
SKU: WD800BB-00JHCO
Price: 92.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Western Digital Caviar Blue WD800BB-00JHCO 80GB Hard Disk Drive offers a reliable storage solution for users with legacy desktop systems. Operating at a speed of 7,200 RPM, it delivers efficient performance with a 2MB cache and ATA-100 interface. This 3.5-inch hard drive is ideal for basic computing tasks and offers dependable functionality for users who need to maintain or upgrade their systems with solid, cost-effective storage.

General Information
Brand	Western Digital
Part Number	WD800BB-00JHCO
Series	Caviar

Technical Information
Capacity	80GB
Drive Type	Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	512n
Cache	2MB

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	ATA-100

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.03 x 4.00 x 5.79 inches
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
The Western Digital Caviar Blue WD800BB-00JHCO is an 80GB 3.5-inch internal hard disk drive designed for desktop use. With a 7,200 RPM spindle speed, it ensures quick data access and dependable performance for basic computing needs. The drive features an ATA-100 interface, making it compatible with older desktop systems, while the 2MB cache helps to improve data throughput and reduce latency. Its 3.5-inch form factor is standard for desktop hard drives, offering an easy installation for a wide range of systems. Key Features 80GB storage capacity suitable for basic computing and storage 7,200 RPM rotational speed for fast data access and reliable performance ATA-100 interface offers seamless compatibility with older systems 2MB cache optimizes data handling and read/write speeds 3.5-inch form factor fits most desktop systems Trusted reliability from the Western Digital Caviar Blue series Ideal for users looking to upgrade or replace an older desktop hard drive, this 3.5-inch HDD provides solid performance for essential storage needs.

Use Cases
The WD800BB-00JHCO Western Digital Caviar Blue 80GB hard drive is best suited for legacy desktop environments that require reliable, cost-effective storage solutions. It benefits IT professionals managing older workstation fleets or refurbishing systems where high-speed interfaces and large capacities are not critical. Its compatibility with ATA-100 interfaces makes it a practical choice for maintaining operational continuity in environments with mixed hardware generations. How It's Used: Upgrading storage in legacy desktop PCs within SMB offices that operate older software platforms. Replacing failed drives in refurbished desktops for educational laboratories with budget constraints. Providing dependable data storage for industrial control systems using vintage PC hardware. Supporting entry-level workstation builds focused on basic computing and data entry tasks. Maintaining archival storage solutions where large capacity is less important than data integrity on familiar hardware. This hard drive enables continued use of existing systems without requiring infrastructure overhaul, supporting operational efficiency in environments where incremental upgrades are preferred over full replacements. Its straightforward integration and consistent performance help IT teams extend hardware lifecycles while managing costs effectively.