Toshiba MG12ACA Enterprise HDD (Expected) - 22TB
Brand: Toshiba | Category: Enterprise HDDs
SKU: MG12ACA22TE | Part #: MG12ACA22TE | MPN: MG12ACA22TE
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About the Toshiba MG12ACA Enterprise HDD (Expected) - 22TB
SATA 6Gb/s, 3.5-inch form factor enterprise HDD delivering 22TB of high-capacity storage for mission-critical data centers. The Toshiba MG12ACA22TE (part number MG12ACA22TE) combines FC-MAMR recording technology with a 7,200 RPM spindle and helium-filled design to maximize density while minimizing power draw—ideal for storage architects designing cost-effective, large-scale archive and surveillance infrastructures.
This Toshiba drive supports a 550TB/year workload rating and rated for continuous 24/7 operation, delivering sustained transfer rates up to 290MB/s with just 7.4W active power consumption. The 512MB buffer and rotational vibration compensation ensure smooth performance in multi-drive RAID environments, while operating temperatures from 5°C to 60°C accommodate diverse data center climates. Built-in shock protection (70G operating, 150G non-operating) adds resilience for mobile racks and transportation scenarios. Toshiba's CMR recording method provides proven compatibility with legacy storage systems, making the MG12ACA an excellent refresh option for enterprises modernizing aging infrastructure without re-architecting firmware stacks.
Typical Enterprise Deployment Scenarios
- Large-scale NAS and SAN environments requiring 22TB per-drive capacity to reduce rack density and cooling overhead
- Cold/warm data archival for compliance, backup, and disaster recovery repositories
- Video surveillance and media asset management platforms operating 24/7 with predictable, sustained I/O workloads
- High-capacity RAID6/RAID10 configurations where per-drive economics and power efficiency justify CMR over SMR technology
- Data center refresh cycles where IT procurement teams need OEM-equivalent performance at competitive distributor pricing
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | Toshiba |
| Category | Enterprise HDDs |
| SKU | MG12ACA22TE |
| Part Number | MG12ACA22TE |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 22TB |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Speed | Read: 300 MB/s, Write: 300 MB/s |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MG12ACA22TE |
| Capacity | 22TB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Recording Technology | FC-MAMR (Flux Control Microwave-Assisted Magnetic Recording) |
| Recording Method | CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) |
| Spindle Speed | 7,200 RPM |
| Buffer Size | 512MB |
| Workload Rating | 550TB/year |
| Rated Operating Hours | 24/7 |
| Hermetic Seal | Helium-filled |
| Rotational Vibration Compensation | Yes |
| Sustained Transfer Rate (Max) | Up to 290MB/s |
| Power Consumption (Active, Read/Write) | Approximately 7.4W |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | Approximately 4.0W |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 60°C |
| Non-Operating Temperature | -40°C to 70°C |
| Shock (Operating) | 70G, 2ms |
| Shock (Non-Operating) | 150G, 2ms |
| MTBF | 2,500,000 hours |
| Sector Size | 512e / 4Kn (selectable) |
Frequently Asked Questions about Toshiba MG12ACA Enterprise HDD (Expected) - 22TB
What does the Toshiba MG12ACA Enterprise HDD (Expected) - 22TB do?
At 22TB, the Toshiba MG12ACA Enterprise HDD (Expected) - 22TB suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. The SATA 6Gb/s interface is supported by major server platforms.
What are the headline specs of the Toshiba MG12ACA Enterprise HDD (Expected) - 22TB?
Key specifications for the Toshiba MG12ACA Enterprise HDD (Expected) - 22TB: capacity 22TB; form factor 3.5 inch; interface SATA 6Gb/s; new condition; capacity 22TB; interface SATA 6Gb/s; form factor 3.5"; read speed 300 MB/s; write speed 300 MB/s. Manufacturer part number MG12ACA22TE. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Is the Toshiba MG12ACA Enterprise HDD (Expected) - 22TB compatible with my infrastructure?
The Toshiba MG12ACA Enterprise HDD (Expected) - 22TB uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface in a 3.5 inch form factor. It's compatible with server platforms that expose this interface — typical deployments include Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, and Supermicro SuperServer chassis. For specific vendor part-number compatibility, our team validates against the manufacturer support matrix.