IC25N030ATCS04-0 Hitachi 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 30GB and featuring a IDE interface. IC25N030ATCS04-0 Hitachi Travelstar 40GN 30GB 4200RPM ATA-100 2MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Drive.

All information about the Hitachi IC25N030ATCS04-0 hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Hitachi IC25N030ATCS04-0 Technical Details:

  • Hard Disk Model: HITACHI IC25N030ATCS04
  • Disk Family: Travelstar 40GN
  • Form Factor: 2.5″
  • Capacity: 30 GB (30 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
  • Number Of Disks: 2
  • Number Of Heads: 3
  • Rotational Speed: 4200 RPM
  • Rotation Time: 14.29 ms
  • Average Rotational Latency: 7.14 ms
  • Disk Interface: Ultra-ATA/100
  • Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 100 MB/seconds
  • Buffer Size: 2048 KB
  • Average Seek Time: 12 ms
  • Track To Track Seek Time: 2.5 ms
  • Full Stroke Seek Time: 23 ms
  • Width: 70 mm (2.76 inch)
  • Depth: 100 mm (3.94 inch)
  • Height: 9.5 mm (0.37 inch)
  • Weight: 99 grams (0.22 pounds)
  • Acoustic (Idle): 2.3 Bel
  • Acoustic (Min performance and volume): 2.7 Bel
  • Acoustic (Max performance and volume): 2.9 Bel
  • Required Power For Spinup: 940 mA
  • Power Required (Seek): 2.3 W
  • Power Required (Idle): 0.95 W
  • Power Required (Standby): 0.25 W
  • Manufacturer: Hitachi Global Storage Technologies

Hitachi IC25N030ATCS04-0 Hard Drives:

IC25N030ATCS04-0 Hitachi 30GB IDE 2.5 Inch Hard Drive

  • IC25N030ATCS04-0, PN 07N8368, MLC H68897, Hitachi 30GB IDE 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • Hitachi IC25N030ATCS04-0, 4200RPM, 1.0Gp/s, 30GB IDE 2.5″ HDD
  • IC25N030ATCS04-0, PN 07N8363, MLC H32687, IBM 30GB IDE 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • IC25N030ATCS04-0, PN 07N8326, MLC H32687, Hitachi 30GB IDE 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • IC25N030ATCS04-0, PN 07N9318, MLC H32687, IBM 30GB IDE 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • IC25N030ATCS04-0, PN 07N8326, MLC H32687, IBM 30GB IDE 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • IC25N030ATCS04-0, PN 07N8669, MLC H32687, IBM 30GB IDE 2.5″ Hard Drive

Hitachi IC25N030ATCS04-0 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

Hitachi IC25N030ATCS04-0 Data Recovery & HDD Repair:

When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Hitachi IC25N030ATCS04-0 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 “Main Controller IC Number (3.5″)” or “White Label Number (2.5″)” of your current circuit board in addition to the hard drive’s “Model Number“.

Multiple Main Controller IC Number revisions:
50P0278, 50P0278, etc.

Multiple Sticker Number revisions:
07N9085 H632625A , 07N9085 H69067_, 07N9085 H32625_, 07N9085 H69067_, 07N9085 H32625A, etc.