Toshiba MK2529GSG User Manual

Hard Drive
Toshiba, the pioneer in small form factor hard disk drives
(HDDs), continues to deliver innovative storage solutions with
the addition of three new high-capacity, high-performance Serial
ATA 1.8-inch HDDs. e MK**29GSG family features the
industry’s rst quarter-terabyte 1.8-inch HDD along with
120GB
1
and 160GB
1
capacity drives.
Combined with the new micro-SATA connector, Serial-ATA
3.0Gb/s interface and 5400 RPM spin speed, the MK**29GSG
family oers small and light-weight solutions, at increased data
transfer rates for enhanced performance, in sub-notebook PCs.
MK2529GSG
MK1629GSG
MK1229GSG
Market-Leading Capacity
High-Performance
Durability
SATA 250/160/120GB
1.8-Inch Hard Disk Drives
1.8-inch Footprint With Up To A Quarter-Terabyte
(250 GB
1
) Of Capacity
5400 RPM Spin Speed
Host Transfer Rate Up To 3.0 Gb/s
Serial ATA 2.6 / ATA-8 Interface
Micro-SATA Connector
8MB Cache Buer

Toshiba MK2529GSG Specifications

General

Capacity	250 GB
Form Factor	2.5 inch
Rotation Speed	5400 RPM
Cache	8 MB
Average Latency	5.5 ms
Average Seek Time	12 ms
Power Consumption (Idle)	0.55 W
Height	9.5 mm
Width	69.85 mm
Depth	100 mm
Interface	SATA 3.0 Gb/s

Summary

Toshiba SATA 1.8-Inch Hard Disk Drives Specifications

Interface and Series Overview

Details on SATA interface, series overview including capacity, platters, data heads, and RoHS compatibility.

Performance Metrics

Covers max transfer rate, rotational speed, latency, buffer size, seek times, and load/unload cycles.

Power Requirements and Consumption

Specifies voltage, energy consumption efficiency, and power draw for various states like spin-up, seeking, and idle.

Physical Dimensions, Weight, Environmental, and Acoustics

Details physical size, weight, operating/non-operating environmental conditions, and acoustic noise levels.