Name: MG03ACA300 Toshiba 3TB 7200RPM 64MB Cache 3.5-inch SATA 6GB/s Hard Drive
Brand: Toshiba
SKU: MG03ACA300
Price: 121.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (120 reviews)

Product Overview
The Toshiba MG03ACA300 is a 3TB desktop hard drive designed to offer a balance of large storage capacity and solid performance. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and connects via a SATA interface, making it a common choice for desktops and small servers needing reliable and fast access to substantial data volumes.

General Information
Brand	Toshiba
Part Number	MG03ACA300

Technical Information
Capacity	3TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	26.1 x 101.6 x 147 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Toshiba hard drive is built for desktop users who need reliable and large storage space. It’s commonly found in home PCs, workstations, and small business servers where quick access to large files is essential. The drive’s 7200RPM speed helps reduce wait times when opening files or transferring data. Often chosen by gamers, content creators, and professionals who require consistent performance, it balances capacity with responsiveness. Its SATA 6GB/s interface connects easily to most modern systems, making it a flexible choice for upgrading storage or building new setups. Key Features High 3TB storage capacity suitable for multimedia and large projects Fast 7200RPM rotational speed for efficient data handling Generous 64MB cache improves read/write operations Compatible with SATA 6GB/s for faster data transfer speeds Standard 3.5-inch form factor fits most desktop cases This drive is typically deployed in desktop PCs where storage capacity and speed are both priorities. It helps users manage large libraries of photos, videos, games, and business files without significant delays. The Toshiba MG03ACA300 fits well in environments that demand a dependable, high-capacity hard drive without needing solid-state pricing.

Use Cases
The Toshiba MG03ACA300 3TB hard drive is suited for environments requiring substantial data storage combined with reliable performance. Its 7200RPM speed and 64MB cache make it ideal for desktop workstations and entry-level servers that manage moderate to heavy data workloads. How It's Used: Deployment in small to medium business (SMB) file servers to handle shared data access with consistent throughput. Integration into workstations used by content creators requiring fast load times and large capacity for media files. Installation in entry-level virtualization hosts to provide storage for multiple virtual machines with balanced performance. Use in remote office setups where dependable storage with straightforward SATA connectivity is preferred for ease of maintenance. Incorporation into archival storage solutions that demand cost-effective capacity with reasonable access speeds. By combining high capacity with a SATA 6GB/s interface and a 7200RPM spindle speed, this drive supports efficient data management in environments where operational continuity and scalable storage are critical. It allows IT teams to maintain performance standards while accommodating growing data volumes without complex infrastructure changes.