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GoHardDrive

GoHardDrive 120GB 2.5" 5400RPM SATA Laptop Hard Drive

SKU CH-8PM0-FZC83

A 120 GB, 2.5-inch SATA laptop drive spinning at 5400 RPM with 8 MB cache for everyday computing

  • PackagingBare Drive
  • InterfaceSATA 3.0Gb/s
  • Capacity120GB
  • Cache8MB
  • RPM5400 RPM
  • FeaturesData Lifeguard, Shock Guard
  • 120 GB capacity stores everyday files
  • 5400 RPM spindle speed balances power draw and noise
  • 8 MB cache buffers frequent read and write operations
  • SATA 3.0 Gb/s interface fits standard laptop bays
  • 5 inch 9 mm form factor suits most notebooks and PS3 consoles

Compact storage for everyday laptops

The GoHardDrive 120GB 2.5" drive delivers 120GB of capacity on a SATA 3.0Gb/s interface with 5400 RPM spindle speed and 8MB cache. It is built for daily computing tasks such as document editing, web browsing and media playback in notebooks that accept a 9mm-high 2.5" SATA drive.

Fits standard 2.5" SATA bays

The 2.5" form factor and SATA 3.0Gb/s connector let it slot directly into most laptop drive bays or a compatible USB 2.5" SATA external enclosure. No additional adapters or cabling are required beyond the host system's native SATA data and power connections.

Steady throughput for sustained workloads

The 5400 RPM rotation rate and 8MB buffer provide consistent read and write performance during extended file transfers or background operations. Data Lifeguard and Shock Guard features help maintain data integrity when the drive remains active for long periods.

Highlights

  • 120 GB capacity stores everyday files
  • 5400 RPM spindle speed balances power draw and noise
  • 8 MB cache buffers frequent read and write operations
  • SATA 3.0 Gb/s interface fits standard laptop bays
  • 5 inch 9 mm form factor suits most notebooks and PS3 consoles

Specifications

PackagingBare Drive
InterfaceSATA 3.0Gb/s
Capacity120GB
Cache8MB
RPM5400 RPM
FeaturesData Lifeguard, Shock Guard
UsageFor Daily Computing
Form Factor2.5"
Height (maximum)9mm

Questions about this item

What limits sustained throughput on the SATA 3.0Gb/s interface?

The SATA 3.0Gb/s interface sets the maximum data rate, while the 5400RPM platter speed and 8MB cache determine real-world sustained performance during long transfers.

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

The 5400RPM spindle speed keeps acoustic output and thermal load low, making it suitable for continuous daily computing in a laptop chassis.

Which laptop drive bay height does the 2.5" 9mm form factor require?

The drive fits any 2.5" SATA bay that accepts a 9mm z-height, which covers most standard notebooks and 2.5" USB enclosures.

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