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Toshiba announces 100GB laptop harddrive
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Apr 22, 2004, 01:10 PM
 
Spotted on today's xlr8yourmac.com:

50% higher operating shock resistance and appx. 20% lower power consumption than their previous 80GB MK8025GAS model.
Here's a copy of the specs included in the PR:

Model name: MK1031GAS
Capacity: 100GB
Number of platters: 2
Number of heads: 4
Average seek time: 12msec
Data transfer rate: Ultra DMA/100
Rotational speed: 4,200rpm
Buffer memory: 8MB
Interface: ATA-6
External dimensions: (WxDxH; mm) 70 x 100 x 9.5
Weight: 99g
Energy consumption efficiency: 0.005W/GB
Shock resistance: Operating: 3,185m/s2 (325G, 2msec) Non-operating: 8,330m/s2 (850G, 1msec)

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Doh! Beaten like a housewife!


See also:
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/...mp;newsLang=en

Samples of the MK1031GAS will be available in May.
     
   
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