Toshiba MQ01ABU050W 500GB 5400RPM SATA 6Gbps 2.5-Inch HDD
Brand: Toshiba · SKU: MQ01ABU050W · MPN: MQ01ABU050W · Category: Storage
The Toshiba MQ01ABU050W is a 500GB 2.5-inch 7mm mobile hard drive with 5400RPM operation, SATA 6Gbps interface, 8MB cache, and 512e sector format.
Specifications
| MTTF | 600,000 hours |
|---|---|
| Format | 512e (Advanced Format) |
| Interface | SATA 6.0 Gbit/s (also referred to as SATA 3.0 Gb/s) |
| Deployment | Remote and Branch Offices |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch (7 mm Slim) |
| Rotation Speed | 5400 rpm |
| Storage Capacity | 500 GB |
| Buffer Size (Cache) | 8 MiB (8MB) |
| Average Latency Time | 5.56 ms |
| Low Power Idle Consumption | 0.55 W (Typical) |
| Warranty | 3-Year Warranty |
| Weight | 92 g Max (approx 0.20 lbs) or 3.00 lbs (listed by one retailer) |
| Dimensions | 2.5-inch Form Factor; Height 7.0mm Max; Width 69.85 mm Max; Length 100.45 mm Max |
Key Features
The Toshiba MQ01ABU050W 500GB Internal Hard Drive is a compact mobile hard disk designed for laptops, notebooks, and other compatible systems that require reliable mechanical storage. It combines a 500GB capacity , 5400RPM rotational speed, and SATA connectivity in a slim 2.5-inch form factor. The drive is part of Toshiba's MQ01ABUxxxW Client Mobile Thin HDD series. Toshiba specifies this family with a 7mm slim form factor , making it suitable for compact systems where internal space is limited. The series is designed for mobile computing and other applications such as printers, healthcare equipment, banking systems, and high-end multimedia devices. With 500GB of formatted storage capacity , the MQ01ABU050W provides space for operating system files, documents, applications, photos, videos, backups, and other digital content. It can be used as a replacement for a compatible laptop hard drive or as storage in other systems supporting a 2.5-inch SATA HDD. The drive operates at 5400RPM , a speed commonly used in mobile hard drives because it offers a practical balance between storage performance, power consumption, and operating nois
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this Toshiba MQ01ABU050W 500GB 5400RPM SATA 6Gbps 2.5-Inch HDD (MQ01ABU050W) is 100% genuine Toshiba hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This Toshiba MQ01ABU050W 500GB 5400RPM SATA 6Gbps 2.5-Inch HDD includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the Toshiba MQ01ABU050W 500GB 5400RPM SATA 6Gbps 2.5-Inch HDD compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the MQ01ABU050W.
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