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{{infobox hard drive product family
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|predecessor = [[Toshiba MG04]]/[[Toshiba MD04]]/[[Toshiba MN04]]<br>[[Toshiba MA04]]
|predecessor = [[Toshiba MG04]]/[[Toshiba MD04]]/[[Toshiba MN04]]<br>[[Toshiba MA04]]
|successor = [[Toshiba MG06]]/[[Toshiba MD06]]/[[Toshiba MN06]]}}
|successor = [[Toshiba MG06]]/[[Toshiba MD06]]/[[Toshiba MN06]]}}
 
'''Toshiba MG05ACA''' is a hard drive family created by [[Toshiba]]. It also consists of the subfamilies '''Toshiba MD05ACA''' and '''Toshiba MN05ACA'''.  This family was first shipped in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.storagereview.com/news/toshiba-announces-8tb-hdd-for-enterprise|title = Toshiba Announces 8TB HDD For Enterprise|author = Adam Armstrong|publisher = StorageReview.com|date = 6 April 2017|access-date = 10 March 2021}}</ref> This family was quite short lived, being discontinued in 2020<ref name="mn05aca-datasheet">{{Cite web|url = https://toshiba.semicon-storage.com/content/dam/toshiba-ss-v3/master/en/storage/product-archive/MN05-Product-Overview_EOL.pdf|title = MN05 Series|publisher = Toshiba|access-date = 6 October 2024}}</ref> after the [[Toshiba MG06ACA]] and relatives were released in 2017-2018.  
'''Toshiba MG05ACA''' is a hard drive family created by [[Toshiba]]. It also consists of the subfamilies '''Toshiba MD05ACA''' and '''Toshiba MN05ACA'''.  This family was first shipped in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.storagereview.com/news/toshiba-announces-8tb-hdd-for-enterprise|title = Toshiba Announces 8TB HDD For Enterprise|author = Adam Armstrong|publisher = StorageReview.com|date = 6 April 2017|access-date = 10 March 2021}}</ref> This family was quite short lived, being discontinued shortly after the [[Toshiba MG06ACA]] and relatives were released in 2017-2018.  


==Products==
==Products==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*This generation of Toshiba nearline and professional desktop/NAS drives has both the fewest models and is the most short lived generation, with a mere six models across all subfamilies, and lasting only a year.
*This generation of Toshiba nearline and professional desktop/NAS drives has both the fewest models and is the most short lived generation, with a mere six models across all subfamilies, and lasting only a year before being directly succeeeded.
*All models in this family are codenamed Galaxy, with the exception of the MN05ACA600, which is actually a Tomcat-R from the MN04 generation.
*All models in this family are codenamed [[Toshiba Galaxy|Galaxy]], with the exception of the MN05ACA600, which is actually a Tomcat-R from the MN04 generation.


==References==
==References==
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{{Toshiba 3.5" internal-specialty hard drive families}}
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[[Category:Toshiba MG05ACA]]
[[Category:Toshiba MG05ACA]]

Latest revision as of 02:40, 6 October 2024

Toshiba MG05ACA is a hard drive family created by Toshiba. It also consists of the subfamilies Toshiba MD05ACA and Toshiba MN05ACA. This family was first shipped in 2017.[1] This family was quite short lived, being discontinued in 2020[2] after the Toshiba MG06ACA and relatives were released in 2017-2018.

Products[edit | edit source]

MG05ACA[edit | edit source]

MD05ACA[edit | edit source]

MN05ACA[edit | edit source]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • This generation of Toshiba nearline and professional desktop/NAS drives has both the fewest models and is the most short lived generation, with a mere six models across all subfamilies, and lasting only a year before being directly succeeeded.
  • All models in this family are codenamed Galaxy, with the exception of the MN05ACA600, which is actually a Tomcat-R from the MN04 generation.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Adam Armstrong (6 April 2017). "Toshiba Announces 8TB HDD For Enterprise". StorageReview.com. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  2. "MN05 Series" (PDF). Toshiba. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
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