Description
Maxtor 90680U2 6.8GB 3.5" IDE Hard Drive Gateway 5501089 ATA Desktop HDD
The Maxtor 90680U2 is a 6.8GB 3.5-inch IDE (ATA/PATA) hard disk drive manufactured by Maxtor and supplied as an OEM component in Gateway desktop PCs under part number 5501089. Manufactured in Singapore in August 1999, this drive represents a typical late-1990s desktop storage solution from the era when IDE/ATA was the dominant interface for consumer and business PCs.
Specifications & What's Included
- Manufacturer: Maxtor
- Model: 90680U2
- OEM / Gateway Part Number: 5501089
- Capacity: 6.8 GB
- Interface: IDE (ATA / PATA)
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Cylinders: 13,188
- Heads: 16
- Sectors per Track: 63
- HDA Revision: 02A
- PCBA Revision: 03A
- Firmware Code: MA540RR0
- Jumper Setting: J50 — Master/Single: On, Slave: Off
- Power: 5V @ 360mA / 12V @ 780mA
- Manufacture Date: August 31, 1999
- Country of Manufacture: Singapore
- Drive only — no cables or accessories included
Applications
The Maxtor 90680U2 is a standard 3.5-inch IDE hard drive from the late 1990s, originally supplied in Gateway desktop systems. IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drives of this era were the universal storage standard for consumer and business desktop PCs from roughly 1990 through the mid-2000s, connecting via a 40-pin ribbon cable to the motherboard's IDE controller. A drive like this is suited for restoring or maintaining legacy Gateway desktops, Windows 98/NT/2000-era systems, or any desktop with an available IDE/ATA channel. It can also serve as a secondary storage drive in a vintage PC build or retro computing project. IDE drives with sub-10GB capacities are particularly useful for running older operating systems that have partition-size limitations or BIOS compatibility requirements with early ATA standards.
This Maxtor 90680U2 6.8GB 3.5" IDE hard drive has been tested, formatted, and wiped at our facility and is in good working condition. All previous data has been securely erased. The drive shows typical cosmetic wear consistent with prior use in a desktop system. Drive only — no cables or accessories are included. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
Maxtor |
Model: |
90680U2 |
MPN: |
90680U2 |
Secondary Model: |
5501089 |
SKU: |
24588 |
Type: |
Internal Hard Disk Drive (HDD) |
Storage Capacity: |
6.8 GB |
Interface: |
IDE (ATA / PATA) |
Form Factor: |
3.5" |
Cylinders: |
13,188 |
Heads: |
16 |
Sectors: |
63 |
HDA Revision: |
02A |
PCBA Revision: |
03A |
Unique Code: |
71A |
Firmware / Code: |
MA540RR0 |
Jumper Setting: |
J50 – Master/Single: On, Slave: Off |
Power Requirements: |
5V 360mA / 12V 780mA |
Manufacture Date: |
08/31/1999 |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
Singapore |
Compatible With: |
Gateway desktop PCs; legacy ATA/IDE systems |
Seller Notes: |
Drive only; no cables or accessories included. |
Condition Notes: |
This Maxtor 90680U2 6.8GB IDE hard drive has been tested, formatted, and wiped and is in good working condition. All previous data has been securely erased. Drive only — no cables included. |
California Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov |