Name: HTS726060M9AT00 Hitachi 60GB 7200RPM 2.5-inch IDE Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive
Brand: Hitachi
SKU: HTS726060M9AT00
Price: 174.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Hitachi Travelstar 7K60 Series 60GB 7200RPM IDE hard drive is a compact storage device that fits in 2.5-inch bays common in laptops and portable devices. It delivers moderate capacity with a faster spindle speed to enhance performance, especially in older or legacy systems using the Ultra ATA/100 interface.

General Information
Brand	Hitachi

Technical Information
Capacity	60GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	No
Hot Swappable	No
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	ATA-100

Physical Characteristics
Height	9.5 mm
Width	69.85 mm
Depth	100.2 mm
Dimensions	9.5 mm x 69.85 mm x 100.2 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	2.50

Product Description
The Hitachi Travelstar 7K60 Series hard drive offers reliable storage in a compact 2.5-inch size, commonly used in laptops and portable systems. It’s built for users needing a balance between speed and capacity without sacrificing physical space. Often found in older notebook models or embedded devices, this drive supports Ultra ATA/100 (ATA-6) interface, ensuring compatibility with a range of systems requiring IDE hard drives. Key Features Fast 7200RPM spin rate speeds up file access and loading times Moderate 60GB capacity meets everyday storage requirements 8MB cache helps smooth data transfer and multitasking Standard 44-pin IDE interface fits many vintage laptops and systems Compact 2.5-inch size designed for space-limited environments This drive is typically deployed in older laptops and some industrial or embedded equipment where SATA drives are not supported. It offers a dependable storage solution where moderate capacity and higher spindle speed are valued. Its role is to maintain efficient performance in legacy systems, extending their usefulness without major upgrades or replacements.

Use Cases
The HTS726060M9AT00 Hitachi 60GB 7200RPM 2.5-inch IDE hard drive is suited for legacy laptop systems and embedded devices requiring reliable, compact storage. Its Ultra ATA/100 interface and moderate capacity make it ideal for environments where compatibility with older hardware is critical and space constraints limit drive options. How It's Used: Upgrading storage in vintage or refurbished laptops used in small business or educational settings. Deploying as a system drive in industrial control units that rely on IDE interfaces for data logging. Supporting remote office workstations with legacy hardware needing solid-state alternative performance. Embedding in specialized portable medical devices requiring rugged, low-profile storage. Utilizing as a boot drive for diagnostic or recovery tools in IT maintenance environments. This drive’s balance of speed and form factor ensures sustained operational efficiency in environments where hardware modernization is gradual. Its design supports continuity of service in legacy systems, enabling organizations to maintain workflows without extensive infrastructure overhaul.

HTS726060M9AT00 Hitachi 60GB 7200RPM 2.5-inch IDE Ultra ATA/100 Hard Drive

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General Information

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