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MP0402H-7 Samsung 40GB 5400RPM 2.5-Inch IDE/PATA Hard Drive

SKU:
MP0402H-7
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 40GB storage capacity for essential data needs
  • 5400RPM spindle speed balances performance and energy use
  • 2.5-inch form factor fits compact laptops and devices
  • IDE/PATA interface compatible with older systems
In stock

$172.00

Product Overview

The Samsung MP0402H-7 is a 40GB 2.5-inch hard drive that fits well in older laptops and devices using IDE/PATA connections. It offers moderate data storage and transfer speeds, making it a suitable choice for systems that don't require high-capacity or high-speed drives but need reliable, straightforward storage support.

General Information

Brand Samsung
Part Number MP0402H-7

Technical Information

Capacity 40GB
Form Factor 2.5-inch
Disk Format HDD
Cache 8MB
Spindle Speed 5400 RPM
Hot Pluggable No
Hot Swappable No
Hybrid Drive No
Compatible For Notebook,Laptop
MTBF 1000000 hours

Interfaces/Ports

Interface PATA

Physical Characteristics

Height 9.5 mm
Width 69.85 mm
Depth 100.2 mm
Dimensions 9.5 x 69.85 x 100.2 mm
Condition Refurbished
Weight 5.00

Miscellaneous

Compliance Standards RoHS, CE, FCC


Product Description

This Samsung 40GB hard drive offers reliable storage for older laptops and embedded systems that use IDE/PATA connections. It's often found in budget notebooks and legacy hardware where modern interfaces aren't supported. The drive delivers steady performance with a 5400RPM rotation speed, providing a balance between speed and power consumption.

Built for users who require simple, cost-effective storage solutions without the need for high-speed SSDs, this hard drive fits into many devices requiring a 2.5-inch drive size.

Key Features

  • Compact 2.5-inch size designed for laptops and portable devices
  • 40GB capacity suitable for basic data storage and system files
  • 5400RPM speed ensures moderate access and transfer rates
  • IDE/PATA interface supports compatibility with older hardware setups
  • Low power draw makes it practical for mobile or embedded use

These drives are typically installed in older laptops, point-of-sale systems, or industrial equipment where newer connections like SATA are not available. While not the fastest by today's standards, they provide dependable storage for legacy environments that still rely on IDE technology.


Use Cases

The Samsung MP0402H-7 hard drive is commonly utilized in legacy computing environments where IDE/PATA interfaces remain prevalent. It serves organizations maintaining older laptops and embedded systems that require dependable storage without the need for modern high-speed connectivity. IT departments managing hardware refresh cycles often rely on this drive to extend the operational life of aging equipment.

How It's Used:

  • Supporting legacy point-of-sale (POS) terminals in retail environments where device replacement is cost-prohibitive.
  • Integrating into industrial control systems that use older laptops or embedded platforms with IDE interfaces.
  • Facilitating data recovery operations on vintage laptops used by forensic and archival professionals.
  • Maintaining desktop and mobile systems in small to medium businesses that require stable storage for basic workloads.
  • Providing storage in educational institutions utilizing older hardware for teaching and lab purposes.

This hard drive supports operational continuity in environments with legacy hardware by delivering reliable storage that aligns with existing infrastructure. While not designed for high-performance applications, it ensures consistent functionality in systems prioritizing stability and compatibility over scalability.


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MP0402H-7 Samsung 40GB 5400RPM 2.5-Inch IDE/PATA Hard Drive
MP0402H-7 Samsung 40GB 5400RPM 2.5-Inch IDE/PATA Hard Drive
$172.00