Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive User Manual
- June 10, 2024
- Toshiba
Table of Contents
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive
Specifications
- HDD size: 2.5´´
- HDD capacity: 1000 GB
- HDD speed: 5400 RPM
- Interface: Serial ATA III
- Type: HDD
- Component for: Notebook
- Storage drive buffer size: 128 MB
- HDD interface transfer rate: 6 Gbit/s
- HDD number of heads: 2
- Operating voltage: 5 V
- Operating temperature (T-T): 5 – 55 °C
- Operating vibration: 1 G
- Non-operating Vibration: 5 G
- Operating shock: 400 G
- Non-operating shock: 1000 G
- Brand: Toshiba
Introduction
The Toshiba MQ04ABF100 is an internal hard drive designed for use in laptops and other mobile devices. It offers a storage capacity of 1TB and operates at a speed of 5400 revolutions per minute (RPM). The hard drive uses advanced format technology to improve its performance and reliability, while also reducing power consumption. It also features a 128MB cache buffer, which helps to enhance its data transfer speeds and overall performance. The MQ04ABF100 uses a standard 2.5-inch form factor and supports the SATA III interface, which provides a maximum data transfer rate of up to 6.0 Gbps. It also supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ) technology, which optimizes the order in which data is read from and written to the drive, further improving its performance.
In terms of durability, the MQ04ABF100 is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use and features Toshiba’s Ramp Load technology, which protects the drive’s recording head from damage due to physical shock or vibrations. Additionally, the drive’s Advanced Sector Format technology helps to improve the drive’s error correction capabilities, ensuring that data is stored and retrieved with maximum accuracy. Overall, the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 is a reliable and high-performance internal hard drive that provides ample storage space for laptops and other mobile devices.
Features
The Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive offers several features that make it a reliable and high-performing storage option for laptops and other mobile devices. Here are some of its key features:
- 1TB storage capacity: The MQ04ABF100 offers a large storage capacity of 1TB, providing plenty of space to store your documents, media files, and other data.
- 5400 RPM speed: The hard drive operates at a speed of 5400 RPM, which offers a good balance between speed and power consumption.
- Advanced format technology: The drive uses advanced format technology, which increases performance and reliability while reducing power consumption.
- SATA III interface: The MQ04ABF100 supports the SATA III interface, which provides a maximum data transfer rate of up to 6.0 Gbps.
- Native Command Queuing (NCQ) technology: The hard drive supports NCQ technology, which optimizes the order in which data is read from and written to the drive, improving performance.
- 128MB cache buffer: The drive has a 128MB cache buffer, which helps to enhance its data transfer speeds and overall performance.
- Advanced Sector Format technology: This technology improves the drive’s error correction capabilities, ensuring that data is stored and retrieved with maximum accuracy.
- Ramp Load technology: The drive’s Ramp Load technology helps protect the drive’s recording head from damage due to physical shock or vibrations.
Overall, the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive is a reliable and high- performance storage solution that offers ample storage capacity and a range of advanced features to improve performance and reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the storage capacity of the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive?
The Toshiba MQ04ABF100 is a 2.5-inch internal hard drive with a storage capacity of 1TB (terabyte).
What is the spindle speed of the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive?
The spindle speed of the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 is 5400 RPM (revolutions per minute).
What is the interface of the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive?
The Toshiba MQ04ABF100 has a SATA III (6 Gb/s) interface.
What is the cache size of the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive?
The Toshiba MQ04ABF100 has a cache size of 128 MB.
What is the power consumption of the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive?
The power consumption of the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 varies depending on the activity of the drive, but the average power consumption is around 1.5 watts.
Is the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive compatible with my computer?
The Toshiba MQ04ABF100 is compatible with most computers that have a 2.5-inch drive bay and support the SATA III interface. However, it is always a good idea to check your computer’s specifications to ensure compatibility.
What is the warranty period for the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive?
The Toshiba MQ04ABF100 comes with a limited 2-year warranty from the date of purchase.
Is the Toshiba MQ04ABF100 internal hard drive suitable for gaming?
The Toshiba MQ04ABF100 can be used for gaming, but it may not provide the same level of performance as a solid-state drive (SSD). If you’re looking for faster load times and improved performance, consider upgrading to an SSD.
What type of hard drive do I have?
Open the System Information file. In the System Information window, click the
- symbol next to Components. Click the + next to Storage and click Drives. On the right side of the window, you see information about the hard drive including its capacity and serial number.
What is the fastest speed of HDD?
A standard HDD will read and write at typically 80MB/s to 160MB/s, but an SSD reads and writes at between 200MB/s to 550MB/s. Newer technology introduced in recent years offers faster speeds but at a much higher price than a typical storage drive.