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Maxtor DiamondMax 6L080L0 80GB ATA-133 IDE front view
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Maxtor

Maxtor DiamondMax 6L080L0 – 80GB | ATA-133 IDE | 7200RPM | 3.5" | Desktop HDD

$115.00

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

The Maxtor DiamondMax 6L080L0 is an 80GB ATA-133 IDE hard drive featuring 7200RPM spindle speed, 2MB cache buffer, and 9ms average seek time in a 3.5" form factor. Built for mid-2000s desktop systems, it is ideal for legacy system restoration, vintage computing projects, and retro gaming builds. Compatible with standard IDE/PATA controllers and motherboards supporting ATA-133 interface. The DiamondMax 10 series delivers reliable continuous operation with enhanced reliability features including Shock Protection System for desktop environments.

All products from Anand International ship brand new and factory sealed. Volume and B2B pricing available for qualified buyers.
Specifications
  • Manufacturer: Maxtor
  • Model: 6L080L0
  • Capacity: 80GB
  • Interface: ATA-133 IDE
  • Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
  • Cache: 2MB
  • Form Factor: 3.5"
  • Seek Time: <9.0ms average
  • Latency: 4.17ms average
  • MTBF: Not specified
  • Drive Type: Internal Desktop
  • Warranty: 90 days
  • Shipping: Free domestic US shipping
  • Condition: Brand New, Factory Sealed
Product Features
  • 80GB storage capacity for legacy systems
  • 7200 RPM spindle speed for optimal performance
  • ATA-133 IDE interface with 133MB/s transfer rate
  • 2MB cache buffer for improved data access
  • 3.5" form factor fits standard desktop bays
  • DiamondMax 10 series reliability features
  • Shock Protection System for desktop environments
  • Compatible with standard 40-pin IDE cables
  • 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 desktop PCs and systems supporting ATA-133 IDE interface, standard 40-pin IDE controllers, and legacy motherboards from the mid-2000s era. Not compatible with SATA-only systems, laptops requiring 2.5" drives, or modern systems without IDE 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-133 7200RPM Desktop Legacy Factory Sealed

Why the DiamondMax 6L080L0 is the right Desktop HDD

The Maxtor DiamondMax 6L080L0 represents the pinnacle of IDE hard drive technology from the mid-2000s era. This 80GB desktop drive delivers reliable 7200RPM performance with ATA-133 interface speeds up to 133MB/s, making it perfect for legacy system builds and vintage computing restoration projects. With its proven DiamondMax 10 architecture and enhanced reliability features, this drive serves IT professionals and enthusiasts maintaining older systems that require authentic period-correct storage solutions.

Legacy System Compatibility

Perfect for vintage desktop systems requiring authentic ATA-133 IDE storage. Maintains original system performance characteristics for period-accurate builds.

DiamondMax 10 Reliability

Enhanced reliability features including Shock Protection System designed for continuous desktop operation. Proven architecture from Maxtor's premier drive series.

7200RPM Performance

High-speed spindle delivers optimal performance for desktop applications. 133MB/s ATA-133 interface maximizes data transfer capabilities for the era.

Standard 3.5" Form Factor

Fits all standard desktop drive bays with industry-standard mounting points. Compatible with existing IDE cables and power connectors.

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.