Fujitsu

Fujitsu MHW2080BH – 80GB | SATA 1.5Gb/s | 5400RPM | 2.5" | Laptop HDD

$55.00

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

The MHW2080BH is a 80GB SATA 1.5Gb/s hard drive featuring 5400RPM, 8MB cache, and 12ms seek time in a 2.5" form factor. Built for mid-2000s mobile computing platforms, it is ideal for laptop upgrades, notebook replacements, and legacy system maintenance. Compatible with SATA-enabled notebooks and portable systems requiring 2.5" drives. Engineered with perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) technology for improved reliability and low power consumption in mobile applications.

All products from Anand International ship brand new and factory sealed. Volume and B2B pricing available for qualified buyers.

Specifications
  • Manufacturer: Fujitsu
  • Model: MHW2080BH
  • Capacity: 80GB
  • Interface: SATA 1.5Gb/s
  • Spindle Speed: 5400RPM
  • Cache: 8MB
  • Form Factor: 2.5"
  • Seek Time: 12ms average
  • Latency: 5.56ms
  • MTBF: 300,000 hours
  • Drive Type: Mobile HDD
  • Warranty: 90 days
  • Shipping: Free domestic US shipping
  • Condition: Brand New, Factory Sealed
Product Features
  • SATA 1.5Gb/s interface for reliable data transfer
  • 8MB buffer memory for improved performance
  • 5400RPM spindle speed for quiet operation
  • Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) technology
  • Low power consumption design
  • 300G operational shock resistance
  • 900G non-operational shock resistance
  • 24dB acoustic noise level
  • Direct replacement for legacy systems requiring SATA 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 laptops, notebooks, and mobile systems supporting SATA 1.5Gb/s interface and 2.5" form factor drives from the mid-2000s era. Not compatible with legacy IDE/PATA systems or newer SATA 6Gb/s-only controllers that lack backward compatibility.

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 SATA 1.5Gb/s 5400RPM Mobile Factory Sealed

Why the MHW2080BH is the right mobile drive

Part of Fujitsu's pioneering 2.5" SATA mobile series, the MHW2080BH represents early SATA adoption in portable computing. With perpendicular recording technology and optimized power efficiency, it delivers reliable performance for legacy laptop systems. The 80GB capacity provided substantial storage for its era while maintaining the quiet, low-power operation essential for mobile use.

SATA 1.5Gb/s Pioneer Technology

Features first-generation SATA interface with 150MB/s transfer rates. Fujitsu was among the first manufacturers to introduce 2.5" SATA drives to the mobile market.

Perpendicular Recording Design

Utilizes advanced PMR technology for higher data density and improved reliability. Enables stable operation in mobile environments with enhanced data integrity.

Mobile-Optimized Performance

5400RPM spindle speed balances performance with power efficiency and acoustic levels. 8MB cache buffer accelerates frequently accessed data operations.

Rugged Mobile Construction

Built to withstand 300G operational and 900G non-operational shock loads. 24dB noise level ensures quiet operation in portable systems.

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 SATA, including information on usage, configuration, and compatibility.

1. What is a SATA hard drive used for?

A SATA (Serial ATA) hard drive is used in desktops, laptops, servers, and NAS systems for data storage. It’s the most common hard drive type, offering a balance of speed, affordability, and wide compatibility.

2. What’s the difference between SATA I, II, and III?

The difference is speed. SATA I supports up to 1.5 Gb/s (150 MB/s), SATA II up to 3 Gb/s (300 MB/s), and SATA III up to 6 Gb/s (600 MB/s). Most modern drives use SATA III but remain backward compatible with older versions.

3. Are SATA hard drives compatible with older systems?

Yes. SATA drives are backward compatible, meaning a SATA III drive can work on a SATA II or I port, though performance will be limited to the slower speed of the system.

4. What’s the maximum capacity of a SATA hard drive?

SATA hard drives come in a wide range of capacities, from 500GB to over 20TB. This makes them suitable for everything from basic desktop use to large-scale data storage and backup.

5. Can I use a SATA hard drive in RAID or NAS systems?

Yes. SATA drives support RAID configurations and can be used in NAS systems. For higher reliability, enterprise-grade SATA models such as NAS, surveillance, or data-center drives are recommended.

6. What is the difference between a 2.5" and a 3.5" SATA hard drive?

2.5" SATA drives are smaller and commonly used in laptops or compact systems, while 3.5" SATA drives are larger and primarily used in desktops, servers, and NAS devices.

7. How do SATA hard drives compare to SSDs?

Both use the SATA interface, but HDDs store data on spinning disks while SSDs use flash memory. SSDs are much faster, but SATA HDDs remain more affordable for high-capacity storage.