Description
Product overview of the Toshiba MG04ACA300A
The MG04ACA300A Toshiba hard disk drive is a high-performance storage device designed for enterprise-level applications. This hard drive has a capacity of 3 terabytes (TB) and operates at 7,200 revolutions per minute (RPM) with a SATA 6 gigabits per second (Gbps) interface. The hard drive also features a 64 megabyte (MB) buffer and a 3.5-inch form factor. In this article, we will delve into the features of the MG04ACA300A hard drive in detail.
Capacity
The MG04ACA300A Toshiba hard disk drive has a storage capacity of 3 TB. This is a large storage capacity, suitable for enterprise-level applications such as data centers and cloud storage. With 3 TB of storage capacity, users can store a large amount of data such as documents, images, videos, and other types of files.
Rotational Speed
The rotational speed of a hard disk drive is an essential factor that determines its performance. The MG04ACA300A hard disk drive operates at 7,200 RPM, which is a relatively high speed for a hard disk drive. The high RPM ensures that data can be accessed quickly and transferred at a high rate. This makes the hard disk drive suitable for applications that require high data transfer rates such as server and storage systems.
Interface
The interface of a hard disk drive is the means by which it communicates with the computer system. The MG04ACA300A hard disk drive features a SATA 6 Gbps interface, which is a high-speed interface capable of transferring data at a rate of up to 6 gigabits per second. This high-speed interface ensures that data can be transferred quickly and efficiently, reducing waiting times and improving performance.
Buffer
The buffer, also known as the cache, is a small amount of high-speed memory built into the hard disk drive. The buffer stores data that the hard disk drive is currently reading or writing, allowing for faster access to frequently accessed data. The MG04ACA300A hard disk drive features a 64 MB buffer, which is a relatively large buffer compared to other hard disk drives. This large buffer ensures that frequently accessed data is readily available, improving performance and reducing waiting times.
Form Factor
The form factor of a hard disk drive refers to its physical dimensions and shape. The MG04ACA300A hard disk drive features a 3.5-inch form factor, which is a standard size for enterprise-level hard disk drives. The 3.5-inch form factor makes the hard disk drive compatible with most server and storage systems, making it an ideal choice for enterprise-level applications.
Reliability
Reliability is a critical factor for enterprise-level hard disk drives. The MG04ACA300A hard disk drive is designed for 24/7 operation and has a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 1.2 million hours. The MTBF is an indication of how long a hard disk drive is likely to operate without failing. A high MTBF ensures that the hard disk drive is reliable and can operate continuously without interruption.
Power Consumption
The power consumption of a hard disk drive is an important factor to consider when selecting a hard disk drive for enterprise-level applications. The MG04ACA300A hard disk drive has a power consumption of 11.3 watts during read/write operations and 6.2 watts during idle periods. The low power consumption of the hard disk drive ensures that it operates efficiently and reduces the overall energy consumption of the system.
Noise Level
The noise level of a hard disk drive is a factor to consider when selecting a hard disk drive for enterprise-level applications.
General Information about the Toshiba MG04ACA300A
- Manufacturer: Toshiba
- Model Number or SKU# MG04ACA300A
- Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Interface Type: SATA 6GBPS
Performance
- Average Seek Time (Read) 8.5 Ms
- Average Seek Time (Write) 9.5 Ms
- Rotational Speed 7,200 Rpm
- Average Latency 4.17 Ms
- Sustained Transfer Rate (Max.) 185 Mib/S
- Buffer Size 64mib Fifo Ring Buffer
Dimension and Weight of 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 Lbs
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