Toshiba Computer Drive AL13SEL600 User Manual

10,500 RPM

3.5-Inch SAS AL13SEL Series Hard Disk Drive

High Capacity, 6 Gb/s SAS

Interface Enterprise HDD for

Mission-Critical Server and

Storage Applications

AL13SEL900

AL13SEL600

AL13SEL450

AL13SEL300

e Toshiba AL13SEL 3.5-inch hard disk models deliver 6 Gb/s

SAS interface enterprise-class performance in capacities ranging

from 900GB¹to 300GB.

e AL13SEL models use a 3.5-inch bracket to enable small

form factor drives to be used in legacy based 3.5-inch servers and

storage enclosures. By incorporating the AL13SE series 2.5-inch

drive, the AL13SEL option features a 10,500 RPM spin speed,

Up to 900GB of Storage Capacity

6 Gb/sec SAS interface, and the power consumption beneﬁts

normally found with small form factor drive technology.

Enhanced Power Condition State Technology

6 Gb/sec SAS

e AL13SE series is the ﬁrst 10,000 RPM class model enterprise

drive from Toshiba to achieve 900GB capacity and is also the

ﬁrst of Toshiba’s 10,000 RPM drives to employ a dual-stage head

positioning actuator that provides additional performance gains,

including a 32% increase in sustained transfer rate.

_n64MB Cache Buﬀer

Designed for even the most demanding mission-critical

applications, the AL13SE series features an operating reliability

rating of 2,000,000 power-on hours², a 25% increase over prior-

generation drives. System compatibility is also assured through

usage of the industry-standard 512 byte sector size.

In keeping with Toshiba’s leadership in power eﬃciency design,

the AL13SE Series uses Supported Enhanced Power Condition

State technology to lower RPM idle speed.

e AL13SEL series drive is designed to support enterprise

applications where reliability, high capacity, and performance are

required. Speciﬁc applications include mid-range volume servers,

mainstream storage arrays, blade and rackmount servers, and

other mission-critical, power-conscious, data-intensive systems.

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