Fujitsu MHV2080AH 80GB ATA-100 IDE front view Fujitsu MHV2080AH 80GB ATA-100 IDE front view
Fujitsu MHV2080AH 80GB ATA-100 IDE front view

Fujitsu

Fujitsu MHV2080AH – 80GB | ATA-100 IDE | 5400RPM | 2.5" | Laptop HDD

$89.95

Brand New, Factory Sealed | In Stock | Bulk Orders Available

The MHV2080AH is a 80GB ATA-100 IDE hard drive featuring 5400RPM, 8MB cache, and 12ms seek time in a 2.5" form factor. Built for mid-2000s mobile computing systems, it is ideal for laptop upgrades, small form factor PCs, and legacy notebook restoration. Compatible with all laptops that support IDE hard drives. Features Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) motor for whisper-quiet operation and Load/Unload mechanism resistant to 900G non-operation shock.

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Specifications
  • Manufacturer: Fujitsu
  • Model: MHV2080AH
  • Capacity: 80GB
  • Interface: ATA-100 IDE
  • Spindle Speed: 5400RPM
  • Cache: 8MB
  • Form Factor: 2.5"
  • Seek Time: 12ms read/14ms write
  • Latency: 5.56ms
  • MTBF: 300,000 hours
  • Drive Type: Internal Notebook HDD
  • Warranty: 90 days
  • Shipping: Free domestic US shipping
  • Condition: Brand New, Factory Sealed
Product Features
  • 80GB storage capacity for demanding storage workloads
  • 5400RPM spindle speed for performance
  • 8MB data buffer for efficient caching
  • ATA-100 IDE interface (UDMA/100)
  • 2.5" form factor fits most laptops
  • Fluid Dynamic Bearing motor for quiet operation
  • Load/Unload mechanism with 900G shock resistance
  • RLL recording method with 30 zone technology
  • Direct replacement for legacy systems requiring IDE/ATA connectivity
  • 90-day Anand International warranty on all legacy stock
  • Free domestic US shipping included
  • Volume and B2B pricing available for qualified buyers
Compatibility

Compatible with all laptops that support IDE hard drives. Ideal for laptop PCs, small form factor PCs and blade applications. Not compatible with SATA-only systems or modern laptops lacking IDE/PATA support.
Shipping & Returns
  • Free Shipping: We currently offer free Economy Shipping within the continental U.S. with no minimum order required. Expedited shipping is available at standard carrier rates.
  • Same-Day Shipping: Order placed before 2PM PST will ship the same day. Orders received after this time will ship the following business day.
  • Hassle-Free Returns: If you're not completely satisfied with your purchase, simply return it within 10 days for a hassle-free refund or exchange.

80GB ATA-100 5400RPM Laptop Grade Factory Sealed

Why the MHV2080AH is the right laptop drive

The MHV2xxxAH series offers 5400RPM functionality giving users more performance compared to 4200RPM drives, but with low power consumption. This drive provides up to 100GB capacity with industry-leading specifications critical for mobile computing applications. It offers increased capacity and processing power while reducing power consumption, with FDB motor for whisper-quiet operation. Perfect for vintage laptop restoration and legacy system maintenance.

Enhanced Mobile Performance

Delivers superior performance compared to 4200RPM drives while maintaining low power consumption ideal for battery-powered systems.

Whisper-Quiet Operation

Fluid Dynamic Bearing motor limits acoustic noise to just 28dB measured at 0.3m in idle mode. Available from Anand International with free shipping and B2B pricing.

Shock-Resistant Design

Load/Unload mechanism provides exceptional resistance against non-operation shock up to 8820 m/s² (900G).

Fast Data Access

UDMA/100 interface delivers blistering fast data transfers with 12ms average seek time for responsive performance.

New Old Stock with 90-Day Warranty

Available as brand new, factory sealed old stock units from Anand International with a 90-day warranty. Ideal for legacy system maintenance, vintage computing restoration, and hard-to-find replacement needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for IDE, including information on usage, configuration, and compatibility.

1. What is an IDE hard drive?

An IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) hard drive is a legacy type of storage device that connects to a computer using a 40-pin ribbon cable and Molex power connector. It was widely used before SATA drives became standard.
2. Can IDE hard drives be used in modern computers?

Most modern PCs do not have IDE ports. However, you can still use an IDE hard drive with a compatible IDE controller card or an IDE-to-SATA/USB adapter.
3. What devices are IDE hard drives compatible with?

IDE hard drives are commonly used in older desktops, servers, DVR systems, legacy industrial equipment, and other electronics that require ATA/100 or ATA/133 interfaces.
4. Are IDE and PATA the same thing?

Yes. IDE is also known as PATA (Parallel ATA). Both terms refer to the same interface standard, which uses wide ribbon cables to connect drives.
5. How do I know if my system supports an IDE hard drive?

Check if your motherboard has a 40-pin IDE connector. If not, you can use an adapter or external enclosure that converts IDE to SATA or USB.
6. What is the maximum capacity of an IDE hard drive?

Most IDE hard drives range from a few hundred megabytes to 500GB, though practical support depends on your system’s BIOS limitations.
7. Can IDE hard drives be used for external storage?

Yes. By using an IDE-to-USB adapter or external IDE enclosure, you can repurpose an IDE hard drive as an external storage device.