Hitachi GST beginning of the first Hard Disk 2 TB at a speed of 7200 rpm

Company Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) announced the start of supply of the world's first hard drive with a 2 TB, and spindle speed 7200 rpm. The new 3.5-inch drive Deskstar 7K2000 represents the fourth generation of the hard drive with a 5-plate design with a rarefied density and perpendicular magnetic recording technology. Reservoir are ultra-low noise level, has a 32 MB cache and SATA interface with a capacity of 3 Gb / sec. Hard Drives Hitachi Deskstar 7K2000 will go on sale in Russia in September 2009

In addition to producing Deskstar 7K2000 Hitachi GST updated line of large capacity hard drives. The company introduced a family of drives Deskstar 7K1000.C with spindle rotation speed of 7200 rpm, weighing 500 GB at the plate and a volume of 160 GB to 1TB. As in previous generations of Hitachi hard disk sector size on a plate 7K2000 drives and 7K1000.C is 512 bytes. Winchester equipped with the patented tilting mechanism for loading / unloading a disc to raise the level of anti protect and maintain the technology Thermal Fly-height Control (TFC), which controls the height of drive heads during read / write for improving the reliability of data storage. Series production and global sale of a family of drives Deskstar 7K1000.C will begin in the current quarter.