Western Digital Breaks a Record: WD2000JB with 200 GB

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Test System
Processor Intel Pentium 4, 2.0 GHz256 kB L2-Cache (Willamette)
Motherboard Intel D845EBT, 845E chipset
RAM 256 MB DDR/PC2100, CL2, Infineon
IDE Controller i845E UltraDMA/100 Controller (ICH4)
Graphics Card NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 400
Network Card 3COM 905TX PCI 100 MBit
OS Windows XP Pro 5.10.2600Service Pack 1
Benchmarks and Tests
Office Applications ZD WinBench 99 - Business Disk Winmark 1.2
High-end Applications ZD WinBench 99 - Highend Disk Winmark 1.2
Performance Tests HD Tach 2.61PC Mark 2002 (HD Test)
I/O Performance Intel I/O-Meter
Drivers and Settings
Graphics Driver NVIDIA reference driver 29.42
IDE Driver Intel Application Accelerator 2.2.2
DirectX Version 8.1
Resolution 1024x768, 16 bit, 85 Hz refresh

Benchmark Results

Data Transfer Diagram

Patrick Schmid
Patrick Schmid
Editor-in-Chief (2005-2006)

Patrick Schmid was the editor-in-chief for Tom's Hardware from 2005 to 2006. He wrote numerous articles on a wide range of hardware topics, including storage, CPUs, and system builds.