Toshiba MG07ACA12TE 3.5″ hard drive with a storage capacity of 12TB and featuring a SATA interface.
All information about the Toshiba MG07ACA12TE hard disk drive: technical parameters, failure symptoms, frequently asked questions, reviews, HDD repair and data recovery.
Toshiba MG07ACA12TE Technical Details:
- Hard Disk Model: TOSHIBA MG07ACA12TE
- Disk Family: MG07ACA Series / Enterprise Capacity
- Form Factor: 3.5″
- Capacity: 12 TB (12000 x 1 000 000 000 bytes)
- Number Of Disks: 9
- Number Of Heads: 18
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Rotation Time: 8.33 ms
- Average Rotational Latency: 4.17 ms
- Disk Interface: Serial-ATA/600
- Buffer-Host Max. Rate: 600 MB/seconds
- Buffer Size: 262144 KB
- Average Seek Time: 4.16 ms
- Width: 101.85 mm (4.01 inch)
- Depth: 147.0 mm (5.79 inch)
- Height: 26.1 mm (1.03 inch)
- Weight: 720 grams (1.59 pounds)
- Acoustic (Idle): 2.4 Bel
- Required Power For Spinup: 2000 mA
- Power Required (Seek): 7.8 W
- Power Required (Idle): 4.25 W
- Power Required (Standby): –
- Manufacturer: Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation
Toshiba MG07ACA12TE Hard Drives:
- Toshiba MG07ACA12TE MG07ACA Series 12 TB 3.5″ Internal Hard Drive Serial ATA-600 7200 RPM 256 MB Buffer Helium-Filled enterprise hard drive;
Toshiba MG07ACA12TE Failure Symptoms:
- Electrical Failure Symptoms:
Drive is powered, but shows no sign of function;
Disk knocking as the motor fails to spin;
Clicking sound as the heads search or initialize; - Mechanical Failure Symptoms:
Clicking, grinding sounds;
Completely quiet due to ” motor freeze”;
“music” tone as the disk is powered up; - Logical Failure Examples:
Accidental deletion, accidental format, file corruption, software bugs, file system corruption, viruses and malware, and many, many more. - Firmware Failure Symptoms:
drive powers up, but is not recognised by the computer;
Drive powers up, but is recognised wrongly, sometimes with nonsensical characters;
Drive freezes during booting up; - Bad Platter Area Symptoms:
Hard disk still accessible but appear to “hang” or “sluggish”;
Constant Cyclic Redundancy (CRC) errors;
Unable to access folders or files which could be seen; - Complex Failure Model
Toshiba MG07ACA12TE Data Recovery & HDD Repair:
When it comes to data recovery one of the most common problems Toshiba MG07ACA12TE hard drive experience is a burned circuit board (PCB). Therefore, if you need to replace the PCB, be sure to match the “PCB Number” of the current board, such as G0022A, etc.