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ThinkPad 80GB Hard Disk Drive - Overview
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At a glance

This storage option can upgrade the primary hard disk drive of ThinkPad T and X Series systems. For additional storage and backup capability, use the optional 2nd Hard Disk Drive Adapter for Ultrabay 2000 to insert the ThinkPad 80 GB Hard Disk Drive in the:

  • Ultrabay 2000 of the ThinkPad T Series systems
  • UltraBase X2/X3 media slice for the X Series laptop
  • ThinkPad Dock and ThinkPad Dock II

Features:

  • The ThinkPad 80 GB Hard Disk Drive utilizes some of the latest technology for enhanced mobile productivity
  • 2.5-inch form factor, 9.5-mm height
  • Enhanced IDE interface with Ultra-DMA transfer mode 2
  • Easy customer installation
  • Advanced power management technology
  • 4200 rpm

Warranty

1 year - customer carry-in exchange

Packaging

You will receive one box containing the following items:

  • ThinkPad 80 GB Hard Disk Drive assembly
  • Publications

Product dates

Worldwide

  • Announce date: 12 Mar 2003
  • Planned availability date: 9 May 2003
  • Effective withdrawal date: 25 May 2004

Technical specifications

Performance specifications as known at time of announcement

  • 2.5-inch, 9.5-mm height MCC compliance
  • Up to 80 GB(1) formatted capacity
  • 512 bytes/sector
  • No-ID recording format
  • PRML data channel
  • Enhanced ECC On The Fly
  • Advanced GMR heads with optimization writer enhancement
  • Load/unload head technology
  • Enhanced IDE Interface with Ultra-DMA transfer mode 2

(1) GB equals one billion bytes when referring to storage capacity; accessible capacity is less.

  • Interface: ATA/ATAPI-5
  • Formatted capacity: Up to 80 GB
  • Rotational speed: 4,200 rpm
  • Number of disks/drive: 2
  • Number of heads: 4
  • Interface transfer rate: 100 MB/sec
  • Maximum media transfer rate: 297 Mbits/sec
  • Average read seek time: 12 ms
  • Average write seek time: 14 ms
  • Latency (average ms): 5.5

Physical, environmental, and compatibility specifications as known at time of announcement

Weight:

  • 0.34 lbs
  • 155 g

Height:

  • 0.37 inches
  • 9.5 mm

Width:

  • 2.75 inches
  • 69.85 mm

Depth:

  • 3.94 inches
  • 100.2 mm

Operating temperature

  • Between 5 degrees Celsius and 35 degrees Celsius
  • Between 41 degrees Fahrenheit and 95 degrees Fahrenheit

Relative humidity

  • Operating: between 5% and 85% (non-condensing)

Agency approvals

  • CE
  • UL
  • CSA
  • TUV
  • BSMI
  • C-Tick

ENERGY STAR-Compliant

No

Hardware compatibility

The ThinkPad 80GB Hard Disk Drive is supported on the following Systems:

Description Machine Type Model
ThinkPad A30, A31 2652, 2653, 2654 All
ThinkPad R40 2681, 2682, 2683, 2722, 2723, 2724, 2896, 2897 All
ThinkPad R50/R50p 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833, 1836 All
ThinkPad T20, T21, T22, T23 2647, 2648 All
ThinkPad T30 2366, 2367 All
ThinkPad T40, T41 2373, 2374, 2378, 2379 All
ThinkPad X20, X21, X22, X23, X24 2660, 2661, 2662 All
ThinkPad X30, X31 2672, 2673, 2884, 2885 All

NOTE: The 80 GB Hard Disk Drive option is only supported on ThinkPad systems.

Software requirements

  • Microsoft Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 98

Compatibility

Some configurations may not be compatible

Limitations

Continuous use of the ThinkPad 80 GB Hard Disk Drive, as in reading long video files, will impact battery life.

Other

Cable orders required

No

Installation time

Approximately 15 minutes

Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide

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Document id:  MIGR-46312
Last modified:  2005-06-16
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