Toshiba announced the MKxx61GSY and MKxx61GSYB Series 2.5-inch 7200RPM SATA hard drive for high-end computing and application.
The MKxx61GSY series is targeted at high-end notebooks, gaming laptops, mobile workstation as well as all-in-on PCs. It is available in 160 to 640GB capacities. On the other hand, the MKxx61GSYB is a high-durability model for demanding 24×7 applications such as network switches, blade servers. It comes in 80GB to 500GB.
Both Toshiba MKxx61GSY and MKxx61GSYB Series have 16MB buffer memory and supports SATA 3GB/s interface. Toshiba will also release the Self-Encrypting Drive (SED), designed to the TCG Opal specificaton, offering industry-standard, government-grade security features.
Models:
Toshiba MKxx61GSY Series
- MK1661GSY – 160GB
- MK2561GSY – 250GB
- MK3261GSY – 320GB
- MK5061GSY – 500GB
- MK6461GSY – 640GB
Toshiba MKxx61GSYB Series
- MK8061GSYB – 80GB
- MK1661GSYB – 160GB
- MK2561GSYB – 250GB
- MK5061GSYB – 500GB