Toshiba Mini HDD 240GB

Toshiba Corporation, the pioneer in small form factor disk drive (HDD), today announced the first double-shelf 240GB1) Hard Drive (MK2431GAH). The new drive offers the highest capacity1) and the surface density of 1.8-inch disk category for integration into portable media players, camcorders and mobile computers.

Toshiba also announced new 120GB (MK1231GAL) and 80 GB (MK8031GAL) offers the ability, the figures were rounded to the most complete line of high capacity 4200 RPM 1.8-inch hard drives for consumer electronics (CE) and portable PC system manufacturers. The new 240GB hard drive and 80 GB between mass production at the end of September, and 120 GB is now in mass production.

The new 1.8-inch HDD series uses a new mechanical and firmware design to enhance the durability, making 80 GB and 120 GB-unifeed hard drive is well suited for a thin line of gadgets and mobile PC applications. The new double-shelf 240GB MK2431GAH product is particularly suitable for high-end digital video camcorders, and lightweight laptop applications that require a high capacity and high resistance to shocks to protect users value of digital assets.

The new design elements incorporated in the MK2431GAH able to optimize the effectiveness of new levels with a 33 percent overall reduction of energy consumption efficiency2) Toshiba on the previous generation model MK1626GCB (160 GB 3600 rpm) 1 , 8-inch hard disk.