Here you will find all the articles with the tag: SMR.
The Japanese conglomerate is offering new shingled magnetic recording (SMR) technology in its hard drives. Considered technologically superior, solid-state drives have become increasingly popular. But that does not mean hard drives are obsolete, as demonstrated by Toshiba’s latest SMR technolo... Read more
2 years ago
Toshiba has announced two new hard disk drives in its S300 range. These are 4 and 6 terabyte drives that use shingled magnetic recording, a technique that reduces the price at the expense of writing speeds. In the technique used, the magnetic fields on a hard disk have some overlap. This makes i... Read more
3 years ago
Western Digital claims to have produced a hard drive with the largest capacity at the moment. The 15 TB Ultrastar DC HC620 is the successor to last year's 14 TB Ultrastar Hs14. Like the Hs14 of a year ago, the Ultrastar DC HC620 is filled with helium. This has the advantage that the individual discs... Read more
5 years ago
