MK2555GSX Toshiba 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 250GB and featuring a SATA interface. MK2555GSX Toshiba 250GB 5400RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3GB/s 7-Pin 2.5-inch Laptop Hard Drive.
All information about the Toshiba MK2555GSX hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Toshiba MK2555GSX Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: TOSHIBA MK2555GSX
- Disk Family: MK-2555GSX
- Form Factor: 2.5″
- Capacity: 250 GB (250 x 1 000 000 000 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: Serial-ATA/300
- Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 300 MB/seconds
- Buffer Size: 8192 KB
- Width: 69.85 mm (2.75 inch)
- Depth: 100 mm (3.94 inch)
- Height: 9.5 mm (0.37 inch)
- Weight: 98 grams (0.22 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 MK2555GSX Hard Drives:
- Toshiba MK2555GSXF, 5400RPM, 3.0Gp/s, 250GB SATA 2.5″ HDD
- MK2555GSX, A0/FG001M, HDD2H24 V UL01 S, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, A0/FG001M, HDD2H24 V UL01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, A0/FG001Q, HDD2H24 H ZK01 S, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, FG000D, HDD2H24 D UL01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, B0/FG001J, HDD2H24 E UL01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSXF, D2/FH305B, HDD2H74 P TW01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSXF, D3/FH405B, HDD2H74 X TW01 S, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, FG001D, HDD2H24 D UL02 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, A0/FG001A, HDD2H24 S ZK01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSXF, D1/FH205B, HDD2H74 Q TW01 S, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSXF, D2/FH305B, HDD2H74 P TW01 S, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, A0/FG002C, HDD2H24 F VL91 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, A0/FG001A, HDD2H24 S ZK01 S, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSXF, D3/FH405B, HDD2H74 X TW01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSXF, D0/FH105B, HDD2H74 P TM01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSXN, B0/GC002M, HDD2H54 B UL01 S, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, A0/FG001M, HDD2H24 V UL01, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, A0/FG002C, HDD2H24 F VL01 S, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, A0/FG002C, HDD2H24 F VL01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSXF, D1/FH205B, HDD2H74 Q TW01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSXN, B0/GC002M, HDD2H54 B UL01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, B0/FG001J, HDD2H24 E UL01 S, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, A0/FG001A, HDD2H24 L VL01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK2555GSX, A0/FG001A, HDD2H24 K ZK01 T, Toshiba 250GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
Toshiba MK2555GSX 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 MK2555GSX Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Toshiba MK2555GSX 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:
G002439-0A, G002657A, etc.