Toshiba 2.5-Inch 7mm 500GB SATA HDD
With PMR and TMR, 5,400rpm, €50
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on April 18, 2016 at 2:40 pmToshiba Europe GmbH (TEG) Storage Peripherals Division will be expanding its range of 2.5-inch HDDs with a slimline drive that allows users to add 500GB of high-performance internal storage to notebooks and gaming consoles.
Offering reliable performance for everyday users and gamers, the 7mm profile L200 – Slim Mobile HDD – is the latest addition to the Toshiba L200 family of HDDs for mobile computing platforms. The drive features a SATA 3.0 / ATA8 and combines a proprietary cache algorithm with buffer management that ensures rapid access to frequently-used applications and data.
The new slimline drive offers Advanced Format (AF) storage and uses Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) and Tunnel Magneto-Resistive (TMR) recording technology to deliver high-density, high-speed and stability. Data security is supported through a built-in shock sensor that enhances resistance to shock and vibration and ramp loading technology that protects data while the drive is on the move.
Designed for performance, the L200 – 7mm offers support for native command queuing (NCQ), incorporates an 8MB buffer, and operates with a rotational speed of 5,400rpm.
The new drive will be available from May 2016 and typical purchase price will be €49,82.
A two-year warranty is provided as standard.
Specifications:
- Form factor: 2.5-inch
- Interface: SATA 3.0 / ATA8
- Interface speed: 6Gb/s
- Available capacity: 500GB
- Advanced Format: yes
- RoHS compatible: yes
- Halogen Free: yes
- Rotational speed: 5,400rpm
- Buffer size: 8MB
- Average latency: 5.56ms
- Native Command Queuing (NCQ): supported
- Unrecoverable error rate: 1 per 10E14 bits read
- Supply voltage: 5V (±5%)
- Consumption: R/W 1.5 W
- Consumption: Low Power Idle 0.55 W
- Temperature (operating): 5° to 55° C
- Temperature (non-operating): -40° to 65° C
- Vibration (operating): 9.8m/s2 {1.0 G} (5 to 500 Hz)
- Vibration (non-operating): 49m/s2 {5.0 G} (15 to 500 Hz)
- Shock (operating): 3,920m/s2 {400G} (2ms half sine)
- Shock (non-operating): 8,820 m/s2 {900G} (1ms half sine)
- Dimensions: 100 (L) x 69.85 (W) x 7 (H) mm
- Weight: 92g max.
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