Description

Maxtor 7171AT 170MB IDE Hard Drive

Classic 3.5-inch IDE hard drive from Maxtor’s 7000 series, offering dependable storage for vintage PCs and retro computing builds. The Maxtor 7171AT delivers 170–172 MB of formatted capacity in a compact, low-profile design that was a popular choice in the mid-1990s.

*** Hard drive is tested for no bad sectors and is formatted as a FAT32 partition.

Key Specifications:

• Capacity: 170 MB (172 MB unformatted)
• Form Factor: 3.5-inch Slim-Line (SL)
• Interface: IDE / ATA (AT-Bus)
• Spindle Speed: 3,551 RPM
• Cache Buffer: 64 KB
• Average Seek Time: ~15–17 ms
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 8–10 MB/s (PIO Mode)
• Jumper Configurable: Master / Slave / Cable Select (CS)
• Power: Standard +5V / +12V Molex connector

Built for Vintage Systems

This genuine Maxtor OEM drive was commonly found in 386, 486, and early Pentium desktop computers. It works perfectly as a primary or secondary drive in retro PCs, period-correct restorations, or DOS/Windows 3.1/95/98 gaming and productivity machines.