Toshiba MD04-V
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Toshiba MD04-V is a hard drive family created by Toshiba. It is similar to the Toshiba MD04 family, but uses 5,400 RPM (marketed as "low spin") spindles. It, along with the Toshiba MA04 series, is the only Fujitsu HDA-utilising family to use 5,400 RPM spindles.
History
The MD04-V family was released in 2014.[1] In 2018, both models from this family received Toshiba S300 rebrands.[2]
Products
Trivia
- Due to the MD04-V family using the same PCB design as the MD04, the codenames for these models is presumed to be Tomcat.
- The MD04-V family is currently the only 5,400 RPM CMR OEM family Toshiba has in production, and the only one to be based on a Fujitsu HDA.
References
- ↑ Toshiba (6 August 2014). "Toshiba Launches 5TB Surveillance Hard Disk Drive". Business Wire. Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- ↑ Shilov, Anton. "Toshiba Launches S300 and V300 HDDs for Surveillance and Video Applications". Anandtech. Archived from the original on 17 March 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2018.