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Silver rectangular 2.5 inch bare laptop hard drive with IDE connector

Fujitsu

Fujitsu MHV2080AH 80GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache IDE Ultra ATA100 2.5" laptop hard drive

SKU CH-85VS-9JJY5 MPN MHV2080AH

80 GB IDE laptop drive with 5400 RPM spindle, 8 MB cache and low-power features to extend battery life

  • PackagingBare Drive
  • InterfaceIDE Ultra ATA100 / ATA-6
  • Capacity80GB
  • Cache8MB
  • Average Seek Time12ms
  • Average Write Time14ms
  • 80GB capacity stores ample data for legacy laptops
  • 5400 RPM spindle delivers steady read performance
  • 8MB cache buffers bursts for smoother operation
  • IDE Ultra ATA100 interface fits older notebook bays
  • Low power consumption extends battery life on the go

Fujitsu 80GB 5400 RPM IDE drive

The Fujitsu MHV2080AH is an 80GB 2.5 inch internal hard drive built for laptops that require an IDE Ultra ATA100 interface. It suits owners of older notebooks needing a direct replacement or a fresh drive for a legacy system restore. The bare drive packaging means it arrives without cables or brackets.

Sustained operation at 5400 RPM with 8MB cache

The spindle runs at 5400 RPM and provides an 8MB buffer to smooth data flow during extended read or write sessions. Average seek time is 12ms and average write time is 14ms, with latency at 5.56ms, so performance remains steady rather than peaking only in short bursts. Low power consumption and power-save features help extend battery life while the drive is active.

Bare drive 2.5 inch form factor with IDE connector

The 2.5 inch form factor fits standard drive bays in compatible notebooks, and the IDE Ultra ATA100 connector plugs directly into the motherboard header without adapters. RoHS-compliant construction removes certain hazardous materials from the manufacturing process. As a bare drive, it requires the user to reuse existing mounting hardware or source it separately.

Highlights

  • 80GB capacity stores ample data for legacy laptops
  • 5400 RPM spindle delivers steady read performance
  • 8MB cache buffers bursts for smoother operation
  • IDE Ultra ATA100 interface fits older notebook bays
  • Low power consumption extends battery life on the go

Specifications

BrandFujitsu
ModelMHV2080AH
PackagingBare Drive
InterfaceIDE Ultra ATA100 / ATA-6
Capacity80GB
Cache8MB
Average Seek Time12ms
Average Write Time14ms
Average Latency5.56ms
RPM5400 RPM
FeaturesLow power consumption and power-save features help extend battery life
RoHS-compliant, eliminating certain hazardous materials in the manufacturing of electronic equipment
High speed and storage thresholds can spur a new generation of consumer entertainment applications
Form Factor2.5"
Shipping weight0.42 kg
Package size152 × 102 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

How much heat and noise does the 5400 RPM mechanism produce during all-day use?

The 5400 RPM spindle and low power-consumption design keep heat output modest and acoustic levels low, helping extend battery life in a laptop chassis.

My laptop has a 44-pin IDE connector; will this 2.5" drive plug straight in?

Yes, the drive uses the standard IDE Ultra ATA100 / ATA-6 interface on a 2.5" form factor, matching the 44-pin connector found in compatible notebooks.

Will the 12 ms average seek time feel sluggish compared to the SSD I plan to keep as a boot drive?

The 12 ms seek and 5.56 ms latency are typical for a 5400 RPM mechanical drive; it will be noticeably slower than an SSD for random access but adequate for bulk storage.

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