The high areal density HDDs will be available in products shipping later this year.
2.5″ HDD achieves world’s highest areal density
Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced that is as achieved an areal density of one terabit per square inch within a 2.5″ client HDD. This disk drive innovation delivers a 3TB capacity using a 750GB per platter in a 15mm 2.5″ HDD and increases areal density over Toshiba’s prior generation of client HDDs by 40%.