IC25N040ATCS05-0 Hitachi 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 40GB and featuring a IDE interface. IC25N040ATCS05 Hitachi Travelstar 40GNX 40GB 5400RPM ATA-100 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive.
All information about the Hitachi IC25N040ATCS05-0 hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Hitachi IC25N040ATCS05-0 Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: HITACHI IC25N040ATCS05
- Disk Family: Travelstar 40GNX
- Form Factor: 2.5″
- Capacity: 40 GB (40 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
- Number Of Disks: 2
- Number Of Heads: 4
- Rotational Speed: 5400 RPM
- Rotation Time: 11.11 ms
- Average Rotational Latency: 5.56 ms
- Disk Interface: Ultra-ATA/100
- Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 100 MB/seconds
- Buffer Size: 8192 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: 102 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 IC25N040ATCS05-0 Hard Drives:
- IC25N040ATCS05-0, PN 07N9910, MLC H68912, Hitachi 40GB IDE 2.5″ Hard Drive
- IC25N040ATCS05-0, PN 07N9482, MLC H68996, Hitachi 40GB IDE 2.5″ Hard Drive
- IC25N040ATCS05-0, PN 08K1092, MLC H68996, Hitachi 40GB IDE 2.5″ Hard Drive
Hitachi IC25N040ATCS05-0 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 IC25N040ATCS05-0 Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Hitachi IC25N040ATCS05-0 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:
07N9803, etc.
Multiple Sticker Number revisions:
08K0310 H68995B, etc.