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The Toshiba S300 family was announced in 2018, along with the Toshiba V300 series. Along with the arrival of this series came a rebrand of the labels to add more colours, especially to the family name. | The Toshiba S300 family was announced in 2018, along with the Toshiba V300 series. Along with the arrival of this series came a rebrand of the labels to add more colours, especially to the family name.<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.anandtech.com/show/12658/toshiba-launches-s300-and-v300-hdds-for-surveillance-and-video-applications|last = Shilov|first = Anton|title = Toshiba Launches S300 and V300 HDDs for Surveillance and Video Applications|publisher = Anandtech|archive-url = https://www.anandtech.com/show/12658/toshiba-launches-s300-and-v300-hdds-for-surveillance-and-video-applications|archive-date = 17 March 2021|url-status = live}}</ref> | ||
In 2020, along with the announcement of the SMR models, the S300 7,200 drives were split into their own subfamily, the S300 Pro.<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.toshiba-storage.com/about/press-center/toshiba-expands-its-surveillance-hard-disk-drive-series/|publisher = Toshiba|title = Toshiba expands its Surveillance Hard Disk Drive series}}</ref>{{efn|This press release incorrectly claims that the S300 CMRs would be the one to split into the Pro subfamily.}} | In 2020, along with the announcement of the SMR models, the S300 7,200 drives were split into their own subfamily, the S300 Pro.<ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.toshiba-storage.com/about/press-center/toshiba-expands-its-surveillance-hard-disk-drive-series/|publisher = Toshiba|title = Toshiba expands its Surveillance Hard Disk Drive series}}</ref>{{efn|This press release incorrectly claims that the S300 CMRs would be the one to split into the Pro subfamily.}} | ||
Revision as of 08:57, 17 March 2021
Toshiba S300 is a hard drive family created by Toshiba. This family consists of a mixture of rebranded Toshiba MD04ABAxxxV, Toshiba DT02ABAxxxV, Toshiba DT01ABAxxxV and Toshiba MD06ACAxxxV (for the Pro versions) families.[1] Regular S300s are 5,400 RPM and contain SMR models, whereas the S300 Pros exclusively contain 7,200 CMR drives.
History
The Toshiba S300 family was announced in 2018, along with the Toshiba V300 series. Along with the arrival of this series came a rebrand of the labels to add more colours, especially to the family name.[2]
In 2020, along with the announcement of the SMR models, the S300 7,200 drives were split into their own subfamily, the S300 Pro.[3][lower-alpha 1]
Products
S300 (regular)
CMR 5,400 RPM
SMR 5,400 RPM
CMR 5,700 RPM
S300 Pro
CMR 7,200 RPM
Trivia
- The S300 drives are the only family to mix native Toshiba and Hitachi HDAs under one family (native Toshiba HDAs are in the HDWT1xx and the entire S300 Pro series, Hitachi HDAs in the SMRs and HDWV110).
References
- ↑ "Toshiba - Internal Hard Drives - S300". Toshiba.
- ↑ Shilov, Anton. "Toshiba Launches S300 and V300 HDDs for Surveillance and Video Applications". Anandtech. Archived from the original on 17 March 2021.
- ↑ "Toshiba expands its Surveillance Hard Disk Drive series". Toshiba.
Notes
- ↑ This press release incorrectly claims that the S300 CMRs would be the one to split into the Pro subfamily.