Brand: Sony · SKU: MPF920-Z · MPN: MPF920-Z · Category: Components
The Sony MPF920-Z is a classic internal 3.5-inch floppy disk drive designed to read and write 1.44MB (High Density) and 720KB floppy disks. It connects via a standard 34-pin IDC floppy interface cable, making it suitable for internal mounting in 3.5-inch drive bays of IBM PC/AT compatible systems, desktops, or servers requiring access to legacy media. It is often used for data retrieval, archiving, or maintaining legacy software workflows. The drive includes a durable Sony build quality and often comes with interchangeable faceplates (e.g., platinum silver/mist white, matte black, granite) to match the computer case color. It is compatible with operating systems up to and including Windows XP.
| MTBF | 30,000 POH (or 100,000 POH in some sources) |
|---|---|
| Heads | 2 |
| Tracks | 80 |
| Capacity | 1.44 MB Formatted (2HD disk), 2 MB Unformatted (2HD disk) |
| Interface | 34-pin floppy interface (IDC) |
| Drive Type | Internal Floppy Disk Drive |
| Disk Diameter | 3.5 inch |
| Power Voltage | DC 4.4 to 5.25V |
| Encoding Method | MFM |
| Rotational Speed | 300 min-1 (RPM) |
| Operating Temperature | 5° C – 51.7° C (41° F - 125° F) |
| Data Transfer Rate (max) | 500 kB/s |
| Warranty | One-year Limited (for new/refurbished units, availability may vary) |
| Weight | 430 g |
| Dimensions | 4 x 1 x 5.7 inches (101.6 x 25.4 x 144 mm) (Approximate) |
The Sony MPF920-Z is a high-quality, reliable internal 3.5-inch floppy disk drive, representing Sony's heritage in the FDD format. It is designed for internal installation in standard 3.5-inch bays and connects via a 34-pin floppy interface. It supports both 1.44MB (HD) and 720KB (DD) disks and features customizable bezel colors for integration into various PC chassis.
Yes, this Sony MPF920-Z Internal Floppy Disk Drive (MPF920-Z) is 100% genuine Sony hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Sony MPF920-Z Internal Floppy Disk Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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