Toshiba AL13SXB600N 15,000rpm 600GB SAS HDD Review

Review: Toshiba AL13SXB600N

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Reviewed by: J.Reynolds

Provided by: Toshiba

Firmware version: 0101

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Introduction

Welcome to Myce’s review of the Toshiba AL13SXB600N 600GB
SAS Enterprise HDD (hereafter referred to as the AL13SXB600N).

This is a bit of a departure for me, as I do not normally
review HDDs, however this is a special example as it is Toshiba’s state of the
art compact 15,000rpm Enterprise HDD and I was intrigued to find out how it
would perform.

Market Positioning and Specification

Market Positioning

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This is how Toshiba positions the AL13SXB series of HDDs –

Specification

Here is Toshiba’s specification for the AL13SXB series –

 

Product Image

Here are some pictures of the AL13SXB600N we tested –

The AL13SXB600N is beautifully built.  It feels sturdy, and
exudes a feeling of quality.    


Now let's head to the next page, to look at the Testing Approach
adopted in this review.....

 

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