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160.0GB Toshiba 5400RPM 9.5MM SuperSlim SATA 2.5" Notebook Drive with 8MB Data buffer. 3 year Toshiba warranty. (TOSMK1637GSX) Same Day $72.99
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Toshiba

MK1637GSX
2.5" HDD 160GB*

Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (TAIS), Storage Device Division introduces the MK1637GSX 2.5-inch 160GB Hard Disk Drive. The MK1637GSX offers the industries highest areal density per platter, at 123.8 gigabits per square inch. The drive's 5400 RPM motor speed, improves system-level performance by as much as 12 percent when compared to 4200 RPM.

This new drive offers enough capacity for portable video recording and editing, with lower power consumption compared to the traditional 3.5-inch HDDs. This functionality provides ideal storage for a range of commercial and consumer notebooks, as well as non-PC applications such as PDAs, printers, copiers, GPS systems and MP3 players. The MK1637GSX incorporates the Serial ATA (SATA) II interface and is ATA-7 compliant, supporting high transfer rates of up to 300 megabytes per second.

Key Features

  • 160GB capacity
  • Rotational Speed of 5,400rpm
  • 9.5mm High
  • 12ms Average Seek Time
  • ATA-7 Interface
  • 300MB/sec Transfer Rate
  • 8MB Buffer
  • 300,000 MTTF Hours

Specifications

 

Data Storage Physical:
Per drive, formatted* 160.042GB
Data Heads 4
Number of Disks 2
Logical Configuration:
Heads 16
Cylinders 16,383
User Sectors/Track at zone 0 63
Logical Blocks (LBA) 312,581,808
Data Transfer Rate:
Max transfer rate to host 300MB/sec
Seek Time:
Track-to-track 2ms
Average 12ms
Maximum 22ms
Nominal Power Requirements:
Logic +5V(5%)
Start 4.7watts (max)
Seeking 2.7watts (typ)
Reading/Writing 2.2watts (typ)
Idle 1.0watts (typ)
Standby 0.25watts (typ)
Sleep 0.15watts (typ)
Other:
Rotational Speed 5,400rpm
Average Latency 5.55ms
Interface ATA-7
Buffer 8MB
Physical & Environmental Specs
Dimensions/Weight:
Height 0.37" (9.5mm)
Width 2.75" (69.85mm)
Depth 3.94" (100mm)
Weight: 3.56 oz (101g)
Ambient Temperature:
Operating 41°- 131°F (5° to 55°C)
Non-Operating -4° - 140°F (-20° to 60°C)
Shipping -40° - 158°F (-40° to 70°C)
Vibration and Shock:
Operating Vibration 9.8 m/s² (1.0G), 5 - 500 Hz
Operating Shock 325g/2ms
Non-Operating Shock 850g/1ms
Reliability Characteristics
Error Rates:
Non-recoverable 1 in 1013 bits
Seek 1 in 106 seeks
Other:
Preventive Maintenance None
MTTF (Power on hours) 300,000
Product Life 5 years or 20,000 power ON hours
Warranty 3 Year manufacturer warranty

Specifications are subject to change

*Toshiba defines a megabyte (MB) as 1,000,000 bytes and a gigabyte (GB) as 1,000,000,000 bytes.

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