MK5059GSX Toshiba 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 500GB and featuring a SATA interface. MK5059GSX Toshiba 500GB 5400RPM SATA 3GB/s 8MB Cache 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive.
All information about the Toshiba MK5059GSX hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Toshiba MK5059GSX Technical Details:
- Manufacturer: Toshiba
- Manufacturer Website: us.toshiba.com
- Manufacturer Part No: MK5059GSX
- Product Type: Internal Hard Drive
- Storage Capacity: 500GB
- Spindle Speed: 5400RPM
- Drive Interface: SATA
- Form Factor: 2.5Inch
Toshiba MK5059GSX Hard Drives:
- MK5059GSXPW, A0/GT001A, HDD2J53 W RL01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSXP, A0/GT001H, HDD2J53 S QG01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSXP, A0/GN003J, HDD2J53 E UL01 B, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSXP, A0/GT001H, HDD2J53 S QG01 S, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSX, BO/GK003U, HDD2H92 Z ZK01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSXP, A0/GN001A, HDD2J53 A SL01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSXP, A0/GT001H, HDD2J53 S QG01 B, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSXP, A0/GN001U, HDD2J53 Z SL01 S, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSX, B0/GK003U, HDD2H92 Z ZK01 B, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSX, B0/GK003U, HDD2H92 Z ZK01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSX, B0/GK003U, HDD2H92 Z ZK01 S, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSXW, A0/GK003A, HDD2H92 W RL01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSXP, A0/GN001A, HDD2J53 A SL01 B, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSXP, A0/GN001U, HDD2J53 Z SL01 B, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSXP, A0/GN001U, HDD2J53 Z SL01 T, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MK5059GSX, B0/GK003U, HDD2H92 Z ZK01, Toshiba 500GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
Toshiba MK5059GSX 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 MK5059GSX Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Toshiba MK5059GSX 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:
G002641A, G002825A, etc.