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Toshiba 1TB 5400RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 2.5 inch Notebook Hard Drive (MQ01ABD100V)

Name: Toshiba 1TB 5400RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 2.5 inch Notebook Hard Drive (MQ01ABD100V) - 1 Year Warranty (Renewed)
Brand: Amazon Renewed
SKU: B07YBNW18Q

Status: Toshiba 1TB 5400RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 2.5…: Unavailable on Amazon as of 2026-10-06 22:23 UTC. SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

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Bottom line: The Toshiba 1TB 5400RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 2.5 inch Notebook Hard: 1TB capacity for OS, games and files on 2.5-inch laptops; main trade-off: 5400RPM spins slower than 7200RPM or SSD options.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ 1TB capacity for OS, games and files on 2.5-inch laptops
✓ Universal SATA fit: laptops, MacBooks, USB enclosures
✓ Standard 9.5mm height drops into most notebook bays
✓ 8MB cache buffers everyday read/write requests

Cons

✗ 5400RPM spins slower than 7200RPM or SSD options
✗ SATA 3.0Gb/s caps speed below modern 6Gb/s drives
✗ Renewed unit, not brand-new retail stock
✗ Only a 1-year warranty, and it's from the reseller

Manufacturer description

1 Year Warranty from Reseller

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Toshiba 1TB 5400RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 2.5 inch Notebook Hard… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the PC & gaming hardware category. Amazon Renewed's PC & gaming hardware lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

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Key Features

1TB Capacity
8MB Buffer, SATA 3.0Gb/s Interface, 2.5inch Laptop Hard Drive
9.5mm High, Rotation Speed of 5400RPM
Works for any brand SATA Interface Laptop, Macbook, Notebook, USB Enclosure and etc
1 Year Warranty from Reseller

Full Specifications

Brand	TOSHIBA
Model Name	Toshiba
Read Speed	3 Gigabytes Per Second
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Media Speed	50-150 MB/s
Connectivity	USB
Model Number	MQ01ABD100V
Hard Disk Size	1 TB
Hard-Drive Size	1 TB
Mfr Part Number	MQ01ABD100V-cr
Number of Items	1
Special Feature	Portable
Hardware Platform	PC, laptop
Installation Type	Internal Hard Drive
Compatible Devices	Laptop
Data Transfer Rate	3 Gigabytes Per Second
Enclosure Material	Aluminum
Additional Features	Portable
Hard Disk Interface	Serial ATA-300
Warranty Description	90 days limited warranty
Full listing title	Toshiba 1TB 5400RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 2.5 inch Notebook Hard Drive (MQ01ABD100V) - 1 Year Warranty (Renewed)

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