MQ01ABD032 Toshiba 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 320GB and featuring a SATA interface. MQ01ABD032 Toshiba 320GB 5400RPM 8MB Cache 2.5-inch SATA 3GB/s Laptop Hard Drive.
All information about the Toshiba MQ01ABD032 hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Toshiba MQ01ABD032 Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: TOSHIBA MQ01ABD032
- Disk Family: MQ-01ABD032
- Form Factor: 2.5″
- Capacity: 320 GB (320 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
- Average Seek Time: 12 ms
- Track To Track Seek Time: 2 ms
- Width: 69.85 mm (2.75 inch)
- Depth: 100 mm (3.94 inch)
- Height: 9.5 mm (0.37 inch)
- Weight: 102 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 MQ01ABD032 Hard Drives:
- MQ01ABD032, AA00/AX002M, HDKEB04T0A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA00/AX001C, HDKEB04H0A01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA00/AX001C, HDKEB04H0A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA11/AX0A3M, HDKEB04T3A01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA00/AX002M, HDKEB04T0A01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA00/AX001F, HDKEB04G0A01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA11/AX0A3M, HDKEB04T3A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA01/AX002J, HDKEB04E0A02 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA00/AX001A, HDKEB04A1A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA01/AX002J, HDKEB04E0A02 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA10/AX002D, HDKEB04D0A02 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA00/AX001A, HDKEB04A1A01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA00/AX002J, HDKEB04E0A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA00/AX002J, HDKEB04E0A01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA02/AX003J, HDKEB04R0A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032VS, AA00/AZ0U1Q, HDKEB04G1B01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032V, AA00/AX0U1Q, HDKEB04Z2A01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA11/AX0A3M, HDKEB01T3A01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA00/AX001U, HDKEB04AZA01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABD032, AA00/AX001U, HDKEB04AZA01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
Toshiba MQ01ABD032 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 MQ01ABD032 Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Toshiba MQ01ABD032 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:
G003138A, etc.