Toshiba (HDD2188) user manual Specifications -MK8025GAS HDD2188

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SPECIFICATIONS –MK8025GAS (HDD2188)

General

 

Model

MK8025GAS (HDD2188)

Interface

ATA-2/3/4/5/6

Functionality

 

Formatted Capacity

80.012GB

Rotational Speed

4200rpm

Avg. Rotational Latency

7.14/ms

Spin-up Time

4sec (typical)

Buffer

8MB

Seek Time (Average)

12

Internal Transfer Rate

175.0 ~ 341.7 Mbits/sec (max)

Host Transfer Rate

100Mbytes/sec

Internal Drive Characteristics

 

Number of Disks

2

Number of Read/Write Heads

4

Track Density (TPI)

88.1k

User Data Cylinders

54,000

Logical Cylinders

16,383

Logical Heads

16

Logical Sectors/track

63

Bytes per Sector

512

Logical Blocks (LBA)

156,301,488

Reliability

 

Preventative maintenance

None

Nonrecoverable read errors

1 error per 1013 bits read

Electrical

 

Voltage

5V 5%

Power Consumption

 

Start

4.7W typ

Seek

2.6W typ

Read/Write

2.3W typ

Sleep

0.1W typ

Energy Consumption Efficiency 0.018W/GB avg

Shock

 

Operating

1,862m/s2 (190G)(2msec)

Non-Operating

7,840m/s2 (800G)(1msec)

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Contents Inch Hard Disk Drive Contents General Features Introduction MK8025GAS HDD2188Setup MK8025GAS HDD2188 Master/Slave SettingsInstallation Notes Placing Hard Drive inside your ComputerUsing the Hard Disk Drive MK8025GAS HDD2188 Backing up Data FilesTroubleshooting MK8025GAS HDD2188 Problem SolutionSpecifications -MK8025GAS HDD2188 Physical RegulatoryRecommended Cable Characteristics Drive Connectors -MK8025GAS HDD2188Interface Connector Drive Interface Signals

(HDD2188) specifications

Toshiba, a recognized leader in electronic and storage solutions, offers HDD2188, a noteworthy hard disk drive designed to meet the demands of modern computing environments. The HDD2188 is a 2.5-inch drive, making it an optimal choice for both portable and stationary devices. Its compact design allows for easy integration into laptops, gaming consoles, and even external enclosures, appealing to a wide variety of users including gamers, professionals, and casual consumers.

One of the standout features of the HDD2188 is its high capacity. Available in multiple configurations, this drive offers users a significant amount of storage, which is essential for handling large files such as videos, gaming applications, and extensive databases. The HDD2188 provides reliable performance with read and write speeds that meet the throughput requirements of multitasking environments, allowing users to run multiple applications without noticeable lag.

The HDD2188 incorporates advanced technologies for improved performance and reliability. Its SATA interface supports higher data transfer rates, enhancing the overall user experience. Additionally, the drive features an efficient cache memory which aids in speeding up data access times, making it ideal for frequently accessed files and applications. Toshiba's proprietary Dynamic Cache Technology further enhances the performance by dynamically adjusting the cache usage based on workload, ensuring optimal data processing efficiency.

In terms of durability, the HDD2188 has been engineered to withstand the rigors of everyday use. It includes Toshiba's Shock Sensor technology that detects shocks and vibrations, prompting the drive to operate in a protective mode to prevent data loss and potential hardware damage. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who often move their devices, ensuring that their data remains safe during transit.

Power efficiency is also a well-considered aspect of the HDD2188 design, as it consumes less power compared to traditional hard drives, contributing to longer battery life for portable devices. This is a crucial consideration for laptop users who rely on extended usage without frequent recharging.

In summary, Toshiba's HDD2188 is a versatile hard disk drive that combines high capacity, efficient performance, and durability. With its advanced technologies and thoughtful design, it caters to a broad spectrum of users, making it an excellent choice for anyone in search of a reliable storage solution.