Western Digital

WD800BB-22HEA1, DCM ESCBCTJAA, Western Digital 80GB IDE 3.5 Hard Drive

Name: WD800BB-22HEA1, DCM ESCBCTJAA, Western Digital 80GB IDE 3.5 Hard Drive
Brand: Western Digital
SKU: B00R1SR5RA

Bottom line: The Western Digital WD800BB-22HEA1 is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the drives & media category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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By Mike Perry, Founder & Editor-in-Chief · Listing data updated 2026-10-21

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ WD800BB-22HEA1, DCM ESCBCTJAA, Western Digital 80GB IDE 3.5 Hard Drive

Cons

✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying

Manufacturer description

HDD #1 Specs:SN: WMAJ51223563Model: WD800BB-22HEA1Date: 12 APR 2004DCM: ESCBCTJAAProduct of: MalaysiaPCB Sticker: 2061-001130-300 ADPWB: 2060-001130-012 REV AMicro Jogs------------------------------LH : PH : Micro Jog (Hex/Dec)------------------------------0 : 0 : 443/10911 : 1 : 495/1173ROM F/W version......................... : 14CKGPreamp vendor........................... : 0x0001Preamp revision......................... : 0x0003

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Western Digital WD800BB-22HEA1 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the drives & media category. Western Digital's drives & media lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for drives & media of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

WD800BB-22HEA1, DCM ESCBCTJAA, Western Digital 80GB IDE 3.5 Hard Drive
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Full Specifications

Brand	Western Digital
Model Number	WD800BB-22HEA1
Mfr Part Number	WD800BB-22HEA1
Number of Items	1
Special Feature	Portable
Compatible Devices	Desktop
Additional Features	Portable
Hard Disk Interface	IDE
Hard Disk Description	Mechanical Hard Disk
Hard Disk Form Factor	3.5 inches
Hardware Connectivity	IDE
Connectivity Technology	SATA
Digital Storage Capacity	80 GB

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WD800BB-22HEA1, DCM ESCBCTJAA, Western Digital 80GB IDE 3.5 Hard Drive is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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