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Toshiba MK6028GAL
$110.00
Released October, 2008
The Pros:Works with most iPods, just needs to be "restored" with iTunes after installation. Works silently, no noticeable vibrations. Very light weight, can barely feel it.
The Cons:Most small devices aren't built to be easily opened, can take some effort.
The Toshiba MK6028GAL is a low-end hard drive designed for average consumers looking for a large quantity of storage space with a very small body form factor. Toshiba claims that the slim 1.8" drive can be used with "portable media devices, handheld PC's and PDA's, wearable computers and laptops".
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The MK6028GAL features an ATA-7 interface with a 60GB total storage capacity which utilizes perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) to store information and data. The Toshiba MK6028GAL hard drive is very lightweight (48 grams), has a low total power consumption, and has a 15ms average data seek time.
How much can the drive hold?
- Music: Up to 40,000 songs
- Video: Up to 200 hours total
- Photos: Can store up to 3,000 photos
Specifications
- Data Storage: 60GB
- Heads: 16
- Cylinders: 16,383
- User Sectors: 63
- Data Transfer Rate
- Buffer to host (PIO): 16.6MB/sec
- Buffer to host (Ultra DMA): 100MB/sec
- Maximum Internal: 199.9 - 389.5 Mbits/sec
- Seek Time
- Track to track: 3ms
- Average: 15ms
- Maximum: 26ms
- Voltage: 3.3V
- Energy Consumption Efficiency: 0.005W/GB
- Rotational Speed: 4200RPM
- Average Latency: 7.14ms
- Interface: ATA-7
- Buffer: 2mb
- Estimated Product Life: 5 years or 20,000 power ON hours
- Dimensions:
- Height: 0.19" (5mm)
- Width: 2.12" (54mm)
- Depth: 2.79" (71mm)
- Weight: 1.69 oz (48g)
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Pros & Cons
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works with most iPods, just needs to be "restored" with iTunes after installation
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works silently, no noticeable vibrations
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very light weight, can barely feel it
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doesn't drain the batteries much, low power usage in general
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very responsive, finds what its looking for quickly
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generates almost no heat, even after prolonged use
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most small devices aren't built to be easily opened, can take some effort
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