Fujitsu M1636TAU 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 1.28 GB and featuring a IDE interface.
All information about the Fujitsu M1636TAU hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Fujitsu M1636TAU Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: FUJITSU M1636TAU
- Disk Family: –
- Form Factor: 3.5″
- Capacity: 1285 MB (1285 x 1 000 000 bytes)
- Number Of Disks: 1
- Number Of Heads: 2
- Rotational Speed: 5400 RPM
- Rotation Time: 11.11 ms
- Average Rotational Latency: 5.56 ms
- Disk Interface: Fast ATA-2
- Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 16.6 MB/seconds
- Buffer Size: 128 KB
- Drive Ready Time (typical): 10 seconds
- Average Seek Time: 11 ms
- Track To Track Seek Time: 3 ms
- Full Stroke Seek Time: 20 ms
- Width: 101.6 mm (3.98 inch)
- Depth: 146.0 mm (5.75 inch)
- Height: 25.4 mm (0.98 inch)
- Weight: 600 grams (1.32 pounds)
- Power Required (Seek): 6.0 W
- Power Required (Idle): 4.1 W
- Power Required (Standby): 1.0 W
- Manufacturer: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc.
Fujitsu M1636TAU Hard Drives:
- M1636TAU, PN CA01422-B93600U, Fujitsu 1.2GB IDE 3.5 Hard Drive
Fujitsu M1636TAU 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
Fujitsu M1636TAU Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Fujitsu M1636TAU hard drive experience is a burned circuit board (PCB). Therefore, if you need to replace the PCB, be sure to match the “PCB Number” of the current board, such as CA25318-M20802, etc.