Name: MK2109MAT Toshiba 2.1GB 4200RPM ATA/IDE-33 2.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: Toshiba
SKU: MK2109MAT
Price: 198.12 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Toshiba MK2109MAT is a 2.5-inch ATA/IDE hard drive designed for moderate storage needs in older laptops and systems. It fits well in setups that require simple, dependable storage without the need for high-speed performance.

General Information
Brand	Toshiba
Part Number	MK2109MAT

Technical Information
Capacity	2GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	ATA/IDE-33 (44-pin PATA)
Cache	128KB
Spindle Speed	4200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	No
Hot Swappable	No
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Laptop

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	ATA-33

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.374
Width	2.75
Depth	3.94
Dimensions	0.374 x 2.75 x 3.94
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	Yes

Product Description
This Toshiba MK2109MAT is a 2.5-inch hard drive designed to provide reliable storage for older laptops and embedded systems. Its 2.1GB capacity and 4200 RPM speed make it suitable for handling basic files and applications without demanding high performance. Often found in legacy computing setups, this hard drive works well in environments where modern SSDs are not required or compatible. It's built for users needing dependable storage for everyday data, backups, or system recovery. Key Features Uses ATA/IDE-33 interface ensuring compatibility with older hardware 4200 RPM speed balances power consumption and access times 2.1GB capacity fits modest storage requirements 2.5-inch size fits compact devices like laptops Reliable Toshiba manufacturing with a focus on durability You'll often see this drive in older notebooks or industrial machines that rely on tried-and-true storage solutions. It plays a critical role where modern drives aren't needed or feasible, offering straightforward service and ease of replacement.

Use Cases
The Toshiba MK2109MAT hard drive is commonly employed in legacy laptop systems and embedded devices where basic storage solutions are sufficient. It is suitable for environments requiring reliable data retention without the need for high-speed data throughput, often found in maintenance, archival, and controlled operational settings. How It's Used: Deployment in refurbished laptops for educational institutions needing cost-effective storage upgrades. Integration within industrial control systems where low-speed, reliable storage ensures system stability. Use in remote branch office workstations with minimal data transfer demands. Replacement drives in legacy point-of-sale terminals within SMB retail environments. Archival storage in healthcare devices where moderate capacity and compatibility are prioritized. This drive supports operational continuity in environments where system compatibility and dependable storage outweigh the need for rapid data access. Its form factor and interface allow for straightforward integration in older infrastructure, aiding in extending hardware lifecycle and maintaining workflow consistency.

MK2109MAT Toshiba 2.1GB 4200RPM ATA/IDE-33 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

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