Hard Disk Drives 

1.8-inch HDDs  

Toshiba is the undisputed leader in small form factor hard disk drives (HDD). Our full small form factor hard disk drive product line continues to push mobile PCs and Consumer Electronics to new performance heights. Toshiba's superior technical innovations in the mobile 2.5-inch HDD space have helped us bring the versatile 1.8-inch HDD to market. Built with the performance and reliability characteristics that have made the company's HDD products the drive of choice in today's most popular MP3 players, notebooks, automotive jukebox systems, and portable handheld GPS units.

Proving our technology leadership, Toshiba is the first company to ship the Perpendicular Magnetic Recording technology (PMR) on hard disk drives. Toshiba's popular 1.8-inch HDD is the first product to ship with PMR technology. Toshiba now can deliver massive amounts of storage in a hard disk drive that is the size of a credit card, and lighter then a traditional cellular telephone.
 
Our popular 1.8-inch drive is the market share leader in this form factor and provides the combination of the highest operating and non-operating shock spec. in a credit card size drive. Toshiba's very popular 1.8-inch HDD can be found in today's hottest MP3 player, portable GPS system, and ultra-thin and light mobile computers. Imagine what you can do with all that storage capacity in a hard disk drive that can easily fit in the palm of your hand!