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Hitachi DK23FA-60 60GB IDE Ultra ATA/100 4200 2.5-inch 8MB Hard Drive
- 60GB Storage Capacity
- IDE (Ultra ATA/100) Interface
- 4200 RPM Spindle Speed
- 2.5-inch Form Factor
- 8MB Cache Buffer
- ATA-6 Compliance
- Designed for laptops and portable systems
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 60GB
- Interface
- IDE (Ultra ATA/100)
- Spindle Speed
- 4200 RPM
- Form Factor
- 2.5-inch
- Cache
- 8MB
- Manufacturer
- Hitachi
Product details
The Hitachi DK23FA-60 is a 60GB IDE hard drive designed for portable devices. It operates at 4200 RPM and features an Ultra ATA/100 interface with an 8MB cache, suitable for older laptops and external storage solutions.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 60GB |
| Interface | IDE (Ultra ATA/100) |
| Spindle Speed | 4200 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Cache | 8MB |
| Manufacturer | Hitachi |
Description
The Hitachi DK23FA-60 is a 60GB hard drive designed for use in portable computing devices, primarily laptops from the early to mid-2000s. It employs the IDE interface, supporting the Ultra ATA/100 (ATA-6) standard, which was a common interface for hard drives during that period. The 2.5-inch form factor is standard for mobile computing, allowing it to fit into most laptop drive bays. This drive operates at a rotational speed of 4200 RPM, which is optimized for lower power consumption and quieter operation, making it suitable for battery-powered devices. It features an 8MB cache buffer, which helps to improve data transfer efficiency by temporarily storing frequently accessed data. While not a high-performance drive by today's standards, it offers adequate speed for basic operating systems and applications of its time. The Hitachi DK23FA-60 is a reliable choice for users looking to replace a failed drive in an older laptop or to expand storage on legacy systems. Its specifications make it a functional component for maintaining vintage hardware, providing essential storage capacity for basic computing needs. It is important to note its limitations in terms of speed and capacity compared to modern storage technologies.
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