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WD Blue Series

Professional repair and data recovery services for Western Digital Blue Series SSDs. We provide expert solutions for both SATA and NVMe variants of this reliable mainstream storage line.

Available Variants

  • WD Blue SATA (2.5″ & M.2)
  • WD Blue SN570 NVMe
  • WD Blue SN550 NVMe

Performance Specifications

WD Blue SN570 (NVMe):

  • Sequential Read: Up to 3,500 MB/s
  • Sequential Write: Up to 3,000 MB/s

WD Blue SATA:

  • Sequential Read: Up to 560 MB/s
  • Sequential Write: Up to 530 MB/s

Key Features

  • Multiple form factors available
  • WD proprietary controller
  • nCache 3.0 Technology
  • Capacities: 250GB to 2TB
  • WD SSD Dashboard support
  • Low power consumption
  • DRAM-less design (NVMe models)
  • 5-year limited warranty

Technical Details

Form Factors

2.5″, M.2 2280

Interfaces

SATA III, PCIe 3.0 x4

Controller

WD Custom

NAND Type

BiCS TLC

Expert Review

The WD Blue series represents Western Digital’s mainstream SSD line, offering a balance of performance and reliability. The series includes both SATA and NVMe models, each with unique architectures and potential repair considerations.

Important Notice: WD Blue SSDs use proprietary controllers and firmware. Professional diagnostic equipment and expertise are required for safe repairs and data recovery.

Common Issues We Address

  • Controller Issues: Drive detection and initialization failures
  • SATA Interface Problems: Connection instability and speed negotiation
  • NVMe Protocol Errors: PCIe link training failures
  • nCache Malfunctions: Performance degradation and caching issues
  • Firmware Corruption: Boot failures and drive access problems
  • Power Management: Sleep state transition failures
  • SMART Attribute Errors: Health monitoring inconsistencies

Our Professional Solutions

  • Comprehensive Diagnostics:
    • Controller analysis
    • Interface signal testing
    • Power delivery verification
    • SMART data interpretation
  • Interface Recovery:
    • SATA PHY calibration
    • PCIe link optimization
    • Signal integrity restoration
  • Data Recovery Services:
    • NAND chip-off recovery
    • Firmware-based recovery
    • nCache data extraction
  • Performance Restoration:
    • Cache algorithm optimization
    • Wear leveling verification
    • Power state configuration
  • Firmware Services:
    • Safe firmware updates
    • Parameter optimization
    • Recovery mode access