ATA TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1 SCSI Disk Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| ATA TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1 SCSI Disk Device | 1000 | 313 | 125 | 105 | 11.28 | 9.79 | 0.33 | 0.28 |
| ATA TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1 SCSI Disk Device | 1000 | 195 | 92 | 80 | 0.99 | 1.14 | 10.73 | 3.60 |
The measurement of the ATA TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1 SCSI Disk Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the ATA TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1 SCSI Disk Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the ATA TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1 SCSI Disk Device should be used.
The Toshiba MQ01ABD1 is an internal hard drive from Toshiba that belongs to the MQ01ABD series. This hard drive is known for its solid performance in desktop computers and external storage solutions. Here are the detailed technical details, features and application areas of this model:
Technical details
1. Model name: Toshiba MQ01ABD1
2. Capacity: 1 TB (terabytes)
3. Form Factor: 2.5 inch (Compact size commonly used in laptops and external enclosures)
4. Interface: SATA III 6.0 Gb/s (Serial ATA III), backwards compatible with SATA II 3.0 Gb/s and SATA I 1.5 Gb/s
5. Storage technology: HDD (Hard Disk Drive) with rotating disks and mechanical read/write heads
6. Rotation speed: 5400 rpm (revolutions per minute)
7. Cache memory: 8 MB DRAM cache
8. Maximum data transfer rate:
- SATA III: Up to 6 Gb/s (750 MB/s), although the actual speed is limited by the hard drive technology
9. Operating temperature range: 0 °C to 60 °C
10. Weight: Approximately 100–120 g
Features
1. SATA III interface: Supports a data transfer rate of up to 6 Gb/s and is backwards compatible with older SATA versions, ensuring broad compatibility.
2. 5400 RPM Speed: The hard drive runs at a moderate speed of 5400 RPM, which is optimized for energy efficient operation and lower noise.
3. 8 MB Cache: Cache memory helps improve performance by caching frequently used data and speeding up read and write operations.
4. Silent Seek Technology: Reduces noise during operation, which is particularly beneficial in quiet environments.
5. Power Management: Optimizes power consumption to reduce power consumption, which is especially important for mobile devices and environments with energy saving requirements.
6. Advanced Format Technology: Uses 4K sector size to improve memory usage efficiency and optimize overall performance.
Scope
1. Laptops: Due to its 2.5-inch size, the MQ01ABD1 is ideal for use in laptops, where it offers additional storage space and moderate performance.
2. Desktop PCs: Can also be used in desktop PCs, especially when a cost-effective storage solution is required.
3. External Storage Solutions: Works well with external hard drive enclosures to increase data mobility and provide additional storage capacity.
4. Backup and data storage: Provides generous storage space for backing up data, storing media files, documents and other large amounts of data.
5. NAS (Network Attached Storage) systems: Can be integrated into NAS systems to provide additional storage space for network access and sharing.
Performance and reliability
- Performance: With a rotation speed of 5400 rpm and an 8 MB cache, the MQ01ABD1 offers moderate performance that is sufficient for everyday applications and most storage needs. The SATA III interface ensures fast data transfer rates and compatibility with modern systems.
- Reliability: Toshiba is known for producing reliable hard drives. The MQ01ABD1 offers good durability and reliability for everyday use, both in laptops and in external and desktop applications.
Summary
The Toshiba MQ01ABD1 is a 1 TB internal hard drive in 2.5-inch format with a SATA III interface. It offers a speed of 5400 rpm and an 8 MB cache, resulting in solid performance for everyday applications. Its low noise and energy efficiency make it particularly suitable for laptops and mobile applications. The hard drive is also ideal for desktop PCs, external storage solutions and NAS systems, where it offers reliable storage space and good performance.
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ATA TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1 SCSI Disk Device and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of ATA TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1 SCSI Disk Device.
The ATA TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1 SCSI Disk Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the ATA TOSHIBA MQ01ABD1 SCSI Disk Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.