Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 80GB ATA/133 7200 RPM IDE
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About this product
The Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 is an 80GB internal desktop hard drive featuring an ATA/133 IDE interface. This 3.5-inch HDD operates at a rotation speed of 7200 RPM, providing a solid storage option for compatible PC systems. Its silver design and specific product line place it within a generation of drives suited for mid-2000s computer architectures, emphasizing its role in legacy system support.
Our take
This Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 drive is a solid choice if you're working with an older system that specifically requires an IDE interface. The 80 GB capacity is an upgrade from the 40 GB options and, combined with the 7200 RPM speed, should offer reasonable performance for an older operating system or data storage. It's a 3.5-inch internal desktop drive, so make sure your case has the bay space and your motherboard has the ATA/133 port. It's a specialist item for legacy hardware, not a modern upgrade.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 80 GB storage capacity
- 7200 RPM rotation speed
- ATA/133 IDE interface
- 3.5-inch internal desktop drive
Cons
- Older IDE interface
- Limited capacity by modern standards
- No cache specified
Specifications
- Brand Maxtor
- Form Factor 3.5 in
- Type Internal Desktop Drive
- Drive Type(s) Supported HDD
- Color Silver
- Storage Capacity 80 GB
Show all 9 specifications
- Interface
- IDE
- Rotation Speed
- 7200 RPM
- Product Line
- DiamondMax