Toshiba 500GB SATA 3GB/s 5400RPM 2.5" 9.5mm Hard Drive (MQ01ABD050)

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Mfr#:	MQ01ABD050

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Description

Toshiba storage device division offers a line of 5,400 RPM 2.5-inch HDD in a slim design optimized for storage applications.

The advanced MQ01ABD050 targets markets such as portable multimedia and gaming notebooks, mobile workstations and other capacity-hungry applications like external HDD. Due to the "Silent-Seek" technology featured in this drive, the HDD is extremely quiet: ultra-silent single-platter drives boast acoustic specifications of 19 dBA and 17 dBA making them almost indistinguishable to the human hear.

With its compact size and best-in class specifications, the SATA MQ01ABD050 is the perfect choice for use in devices where a combination of sleek form factor and high capacity capabilities are essential.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description: Toshiba MQ01ABD050 - hard drive - 500 GB - SATA 3Gb/s

Type: Hard drive - internal

Capacity: 500 GB

Form Factor: 2.5" x 1/8H

Interface: SATA 3Gb/s

Data Transfer Rate: 300 MBps

Buffer Size: 8 MB

Spindle Speed: 5400 rpm

Features: SilentSeek technology, shock sensor, Silent HDD, Advanced Format technology, S.M.A.R.T.

Dimensions (WxDxH): 70 mm x 100 mm x 9.5 mm

Weight: 102 g

Microsoft Certification: Compatible with Windows 7

Manufacturer Warranty: 1-year warranty

Detailed Specification

General

Device Type: Hard drive - internal

Capacity: 500 GB

Form Factor: 2.5" x 1/8H

Interface: SATA 3Gb/s

Buffer Size: 8 MB

Bytes per Sector: 4096

Features: SilentSeek technology, shock sensor, Silent HDD, Advanced Format technology, S.M.A.R.T.

Width: 70 mm

Depth: 100 mm

Height: 9.5 mm

Weight: 102 g

Performance

Drive Transfer Rate: 300 MBps (external)

Seek Time: 12 ms (average) / 22 ms (max)

Track-to-Track Seek Time: 2 ms

Average Latency: 5.55 ms

Spindle Speed: 5400 rpm

Reliability

MTBF: 600,000 hours

Non-Recoverable Errors: 1 per 10^14

Seek Errors: 1 per 10^6

Expansion & Connectivity

Interfaces: 1 x SATA 3 Gb/s - 7 pin Serial ATA

Compatible Bay: 2.5" x 1/8H

Power

Power Consumption: 4.5 Watt (active)

Miscellaneous

Compatible with Windows 7: "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.

Compliant Standards: RoHS, halogen-free

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support: Limited warranty - 1 year

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature: 5 °C

Max Operating Temperature: 55 °C

Humidity Range Operating: 8 - 90%

Shock Tolerance: 400 g @ 2ms half-sine pulse (operating) / 900 g @ 1ms half-sine pulse (non-operating)

Vibration Tolerance: 1 g @ 5-500 Hz (operating) / 5 g @ 15-500 Hz (non-operating)

Sound Emission: 17 dB