MK3259GSX Toshiba 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 320GB and featuring a SATA interface. MK3259GSX Toshiba 320GB 5400RPM SATA 3GB/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive.

All information about the Toshiba MK3259GSX hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.

Toshiba MK3259GSX Technical Details:

  • Manufacturer: Toshiba
  • Manufacturer Website: us.toshiba.com
  • Manufacturer Part No: MK3259GSX
  • Product Type: Internal Hard Drive
  • Storage Capacity: 320GB
  • Spindle Speed: 5400RPM
  • Drive Interface: SATA
  • Form Factor: 2.5Inch
  • Cache: 8MB

Toshiba MK3259GSX Hard Drives:

MK3259GSX Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5 Inch Hard Drive

  • MK3259GSXP, A0/GN003J, HDD2J54 E UL01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • MK3259GSXP, A0/GT001H, HDD2J54 S QG01 B, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • MK3259GSXP, A0/GN003J, HDD2J54 E UL01 B, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • MK3259GSXP, A0/GN001A, HDD2J54 A SL01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • MK3259GSX, A0/GK004G, HDD2H93 T ZK01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • Toshiba MK3259GSXP, 5400RPM, 3.0 Gp/s, 320GB SATA 2.5″ HDD
  • MK3259GSXP, A0/GN003J, HDD2J54 E UL01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • MK3259GSX, B0/GK003U, HDD2H93 Z ZK01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • MK3259GSXP, A0/GN001U, HDD2J54 Z SL01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • MK3259GSX, B0/GK003U, HDD2H93 Z ZK01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
  • MK3259GSX, A0/GK003A, HDD2H93 C SL01, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive

Toshiba MK3259GSX 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 MK3259GSX Data Recovery & HDD Repair:

When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Toshiba MK3259GSX 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:
G002825A, G002641A, etc.