In the world of data storage, hard drives play a crucial role, and Toshiba is a name synonymous with quality and reliability. Toshiba's MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive is a high-capacity, 4-terabyte internal storage solution designed for surveillance systems and various other applications. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the intricate details of this hard drive, from its storage capacity to its performance specifications, explaining everything you need to know about the Toshiba MD04ABA400V.
The Toshiba MD04ABA400V is an internal hard drive that has been designed specifically for surveillance applications. With a storage capacity of 4TB, a rotational speed of 5.4K RPM, and a cache size of 128MB, this hard drive provides reliable and high-performance storage for security camera footage. In this article, we will take a closer look at the features, specifications, and benefits of the Toshiba MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive.
Features and SpecificationsStorage Capacity The Toshiba MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive has a storage capacity of 4TB, which provides ample storage space for security camera footage. With a storage capacity of 4TB, this hard drive can store high-definition video footage for a long period of time, making it ideal for surveillance applications.
InterfaceThe Toshiba MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive uses the SATA 6GBPS interface, which provides faster data transfer speeds than its predecessors. The SATA 6Gbps interface is also backward compatible with SATA 3Gbps and SATA 1.5Gbps, which means that it can be used with older computers that do not support the SATA 6Gbps interface.
Storage Capacity: A Massive 4 TerabytesOne of the standout features of the Toshiba MD04ABA400V is its impressive storage capacity. With a whopping 4 terabytes of storage space, this hard drive can hold a substantial amount of data. Whether you're using it for surveillance purposes or as a part of your home or office network storage solution, having such a large capacity at your disposal is immensely beneficial.
Surveillance ApplicationsThe Toshiba MD04ABA400V is specifically designed for surveillance systems. Surveillance cameras generate a significant amount of data, and having a hard drive with 4 terabytes of storage means that you can record and store a vast quantity of high-definition video footage without constantly worrying about running out of space. This makes it an ideal choice for security professionals and homeowners who want to keep a vigilant eye on their property.
Network Storage SolutionsBesides surveillance, the Toshiba MD04ABA400V can also be used in network-attached storage (NAS) systems. NAS devices are often used in homes and businesses to store and share files, media, and backups across a network. With 4 terabytes of storage capacity, this hard drive can serve as the central hub for all your data storage needs, making it a versatile choice for a variety of applications.
Rotational SpeedThe Toshiba MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive has a rotational speed of 5.4K RPM, which is slower than standard desktop hard drives. This slower rotational speed reduces the heat and noise generated by the hard drive, making it an ideal choice for surveillance applications that require quiet operation.
CacheThe Toshiba MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive has a cache size of 128MB, which is a type of high-speed memory that stores frequently accessed data. This cache memory improves the overall performance of the hard drive by reducing the time required to access frequently accessed data.
Form FactorThe Toshiba MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive has a 3.5-inch form factor, which means that it is designed to fit into desktop computers, workstations, and servers that use 3.5-inch drive bays.
BenefitsHigh Storage Capacity The Toshiba MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive's high storage capacity of 4TB provides ample storage space for security camera footage. This makes it an ideal choice for surveillance applications where large amounts of data need to be stored for an extended period of time.
Reliable PerformanceThe Toshiba MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive is designed specifically for surveillance applications, making it a reliable choice for security camera footage storage. The hard drive's slower rotational speed reduces heat and noise, which reduces wear and tear on the hard drive and increases its lifespan.
Fast Data Transfer SpeedsThe SATA 6Gbps interface used in the Toshiba MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive provides faster data transfer speeds than its predecessors. This ensures that security camera footage can be quickly accessed and transferred to other storage devices or systems.
CompatibilityThe Toshiba MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive's SATA 6Gbps interface is backward compatible with SATA 3Gbps and SATA 1.5Gbps, which means that it can be used with older computers that do not support the SATA 6Gbps interface. This ensures that users can upgrade their surveillance systems' hard drives without having to upgrade the entire system.
Performance Specifications: 5400 RPM and SATA 6GBPSThe performance of a hard drive is a critical factor to consider, and the Toshiba MD04ABA400V doesn't disappoint in this regard. It boasts a rotational speed of 5400 revolutions per minute (RPM) and utilizes the Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) interface at 6 gigabytes per second (GBPS), ensuring both fast data access and seamless data transfer.
5400 RPM – The Balance Between Speed and EfficiencyA hard drive's RPM is a measure of how quickly it can access data. Higher RPM drives tend to be faster but may generate more heat and noise. In the case of the Toshiba MD04ABA400V, its 5400 RPM provides a balance between speed and energy efficiency. This makes it a suitable choice for surveillance applications where continuous recording and data retrieval are crucial, while also keeping power consumption in check.
SATA 6GBPS – Fast Data TransferThe SATA interface is the standard connection method for hard drives, and the Toshiba MD04ABA400V supports SATA 6GBPS. This interface ensures fast data transfer rates, making it ideal for applications where you need to write or read data quickly. Whether you're recording high-definition video streams from surveillance cameras or transferring large files in a network storage setup, the 6GBPS SATA interface ensures optimal performance.
General Information about the Toshiba MD04ABA400V- Brand Name: Toshiba
- Part Number or SKU# MD04ABA400V
- Type: Internal Hard Drive
- HDD Type: SATA-6GBPS
- Storage Capacity: 4 TB
- Enclosure: Internal
- Interface: Sata-6gbps
- Bytes Per Sector (host): 512
- Bytes Per Sector (disk): 4096
- Drive Dimensions: 3.5 Inch
- Rotational Speed: 5400 Rpm
- Average Latency: 5.56 Ms
- Buffer: 128 MB
In summary, the Toshiba MD04ABA400V Surveillance Hard Drive is a reliable and high-performance hard drive that has been designed specifically for surveillance applications. With a storage capacity of 4TB, a rotational speed of 5.4K RPM, and a cache size of 128MB, this hard drive provides ample storage space
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