MQ01ACF050 Toshiba 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 500GB and featuring a SATA interface. MQ01ACF050 Toshiba 500GB 7200RPM 16MB Cache 2.5-inch SATA 3GB/s Laptop Hard Drive.
All information about the Toshiba MQ01ACF050 hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Toshiba MQ01ACF050 Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: TOSHIBA MQ01ACF050
- Disk Family: MQ-01ACF050
- Form Factor: 2.5″
- Capacity: 500 GB (500 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Rotation Time: 8.33 ms
- Average Rotational Latency: 4.17 ms
- Disk Interface: Serial-ATA/600
- Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 600 MB/seconds
- Buffer Size: 16384 KB
- Average Seek Time: 12 ms
- Track To Track Seek Time: 2 ms
- Full Stroke Seek Time: 22 ms
- Width: 69.85 mm (2.75 inch)
- Depth: 100 mm (3.94 inch)
- Height: 7 mm (0.28 inch)
- Weight: 92 grams (0.20 pounds)
- Required Power For Spinup: 940 mA
- Power Required (Seek): 2.7 W
- Power Required (Idle): 1.0 W
- Power Required (Standby): 0.25 W
- Manufacturer: Toshiba Corp., Storage Device Division
Toshiba MQ01ACF050 Hard Drives:
- Toshiba MQ01ACF050 500GB 7200 RPM 2.5" SATA 7mm Thin Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA10/AV002E, HDKCC00M6A01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA11/AV0A2C, HDKCC00HAA01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA21/AV003D, HDKCC00D2A05 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA11/AV0A2C, HDKCC00H7A01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA00/AV001M, HDKCC00T5A01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA00/AV001D, HDKCC00D2A02 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA00/AV0A1C, HDKCC00H2A01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA00/AV001D, HDKCC00D2A01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA31/AV0A3E, HDKCC00M9A01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA11/AV002D, HDKCC00D2A04 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA00/AV0D2C, HDKCC00H4A01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA21/AV0A2E, HDKCC00M8A01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA31/ AV0A3E, HDKCC00M9A01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ACF050, AA10/AV002D, HDKCC00D2A03 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
Toshiba MQ01ACF050 Failure Symptoms:
- Electrical Failure Symptoms:
Drive is powered, but shows no sign of function;
Disk knocking as the motor fails to spin;
Clicking sound as the heads search or initialize; - Mechanical Failure Symptoms:
Clicking, grinding sounds;
Completely quiet due to ” motor freeze”;
“music” tone as the disk is powered up; - Logical Failure Examples:
Accidental deletion, accidental format, file corruption, software bugs, file system corruption, viruses and malware, and many, many more. - Firmware Failure Symptoms:
drive powers up, but is not recognised by the computer;
Drive powers up, but is recognised wrongly, sometimes with nonsensical characters;
Drive freezes during booting up; - Bad Platter Area Symptoms:
Hard disk still accessible but appear to “hang” or “sluggish”;
Constant Cyclic Redundancy (CRC) errors;
Unable to access folders or files which could be seen; - Complex Failure Model
Toshiba MQ01ACF050 Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Toshiba MQ01ACF050 Hard Disk Drive experience is burnt circuit board(PCB). So if you will need to match a replacement PCB, it is important that you note the “Board Number” of your current circuit board in addition to the hard drive’s “Model Number“.
Multiple PCB Number revisions:
G003235C, etc.