MQ01ABF032 Toshiba 2.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 320GB and featuring a SATA interface. MQ01ABF032 Toshiba 320GB 5400RPM SATA 6GB/s 32MB Cache 2.5-inch 7MM Internal Solid State HYBRID Drive.
All information about the Toshiba MQ01ABF032 hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, free asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Toshiba MQ01ABF032 Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: TOSHIBA MQ01ABF032
- Disk Family: MQ-01ABF032
- 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/600
- Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 600 MB/seconds
- Buffer Size: 8192 KB
- Track To Track Seek Time: 2 ms
- Full Stroke Seek Time: 22 ms
- Width: 69.85 mm (2.75 inch)
- Depth: 100 mm (3.94 inch)
- Height: 7 mm (0.28 inch)
- Weight: 92 grams (0.20 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 MQ01ABF032 Hard Drives:
- MQ01ABF032, AA00/AM001U, HDKCB07AZA01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AA00/AM001A, HDKCB07A1A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AA00/AM001J, HDKCB07E0A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AA01/AM0P2C, HDKCB17H2A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AA00/AM001A, HDKCB07A1A01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AA00/AM002C, HDKCB07H0A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AB00/AM0P1D, HDKCB17D2A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AA00/AM001D, HDKCB07D0A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AA00/AM002C, HDKCB07H0A01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AA01/AM001J, HDKCB07E0A02 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AB00/AM0Q5E, HDKCB37M5A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AB10/AM0P1A, HDKCB17A1A01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AB10/AM0P1A, HDKCB17A1A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AA00/AM001A, HDKCB07ACA01 S, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- MQ01ABF032, AA00/AM001W, HDKCB17P0A01 T, Toshiba 320GB SATA 2.5″ Hard Drive
- Toshiba 320GB 2.5-inch Hard Drive SATA III (6Gb/s), 5400 RPM, 8MB Cache – MQ01ABF032
Toshiba MQ01ABF032 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 MQ01ABF032 Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Toshiba MQ01ABF032 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:
G003235A, G003235C, G003235B, etc.