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17G3163 Maxtor 86MB 4400RPM IDE/ATA 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

SKU:
17G3163
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 17G3163 Maxtor 2.5-inch IDE/ATA hard drive
  • 86MB storage capacity for basic data needs
  • 4400 RPM spindle speed for moderate performance
  • Compatible with older laptops and embedded systems
In stock

$225.00

Product Overview

The 17G3163 Maxtor 2.5-inch hard drive is a small-capacity IDE/ATA drive designed for legacy laptops and embedded systems. It fits into environments needing moderate-speed storage with a compact footprint, often serving as a replacement or upgrade in older hardware setups.

General Information

Brand Maxtor
Part Number 17G3163

Technical Information

Form Factor 2.5-inch
Spindle Speed 4400 RPM
Hot Pluggable No
Hot Swappable No
Hybrid Drive No

Interfaces/Ports

Interface IDE/ATA

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 5.00


Product Description

This 17G3163 Maxtor hard drive provides reliable storage with an 86MB capacity, suitable for early laptops and compact computing devices. It uses the IDE/ATA interface and operates at 4400 RPM, delivering steady performance for its era.

Often found in vintage or legacy systems, this drive fits where small form factor and compatibility with older hardware are essential. It's built for users maintaining or restoring older equipment requiring original or compatible parts.

Key Features

  • Compact 2.5-inch form factor fits in small devices
  • Use of the IDE/ATA interface common in legacy systems
  • 4400 RPM speed balances power consumption and performance
  • 86MB storage tailored for basic applications and OS needs
  • Durable design typical of early hard drives

This model is typically deployed in older notebooks, industrial machines, or embedded devices where modern drives are incompatible. It offers a practical solution for specific restoration projects or applications requiring original specs.


Use Cases

The 17G3163 Maxtor 2.5-inch IDE/ATA hard drive is primarily utilized in legacy hardware environments where modern storage interfaces are incompatible. It is especially suited for IT departments maintaining older laptop models or embedded systems that require reliable, moderate-speed storage without the need for high capacity.

How It's Used:

  • Replacing failed drives in vintage laptop fleets used by enterprises with legacy application requirements.
  • Serving as primary storage in embedded industrial equipment where compact form factor and IDE compatibility are essential.
  • Supporting read-intensive workloads in point-of-sale systems with constrained hardware upgrade options.
  • Utilized in archival systems within SMBs that maintain historical data on legacy hardware platforms.
  • Providing storage for field-deployed diagnostic devices requiring robust, low-power spinning drives.

By integrating the 17G3163 Maxtor hard drive into legacy systems, organizations can extend the operational lifespan of existing hardware without complex infrastructure changes. This approach helps maintain continuity in specialized environments where newer storage technologies are not feasible.


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17G3163 Maxtor 86MB 4400RPM IDE/ATA 2.5-Inch Hard Drive
17G3163 Maxtor 86MB 4400RPM IDE/ATA 2.5-Inch Hard Drive
$225.00