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Hard Drives - Press Releases
2007 Press Releases
- November 27, 2007
- Fujitsu Announces Industry Highest Capacity 2.5" SATA Hard Disk Drive at 320GB¹
Sunnyvale, CA, November 27, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced the launch of its MHZ2 BH series mobile hard disk drive (HDD). The new Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) drive series attains up to 320GB, the industry’s highest capacity point for a 2.5” 5400RPM HDD, and with the Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0Gb/sec interface, delivers transfer speeds of up to 300MB per second. Developed in response to the growing demand for higher capacity storage products required for notebook PCs, compact PCs, consumer electronics and power-conscious applications, the MHZ2 BH will be available to customers in the first quarter of 2008.
- November 5, 2007
- Fujitsu Announces Record-High Hard Drive Shipment Results for Third Calendar Quarter 2007
Sunnyvale, CA, November 5, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals, broadcast video products and biometric security solutions, today announced its third quarter hard disk drive shipment results. During the third quarter, Fujitsu shipments of mobile hard disk drives (HDDs) surpassed 8.32M units, an increase of nearly 45% from the second quarter, 2007. In addition, strong enterprise HDD execution resulted in continued momentum with shipments totaling 1.81M units.
- October 18, 2007
- Fujitsu Displays the Latest in Storage Technology at Gartner IT ChannelVision
Sunnyvale, CA, October 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals, broadcast video products and Ethernet switches, today announced it will participate in the four-day Gartner IT ChannelVision Conference, October 20-24, 2007, at La Quinta Hotel, Palm Springs, Calif. At the show, Fujitsu will exhibit a wide range of industry leading Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drives.
- October 8, 2007
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate SATA and SAS Technology at Storage Networking World 2007
Sunnyvale, CA, October 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that they will be showcasing industry leading hard disk drives (HDDs) at the annual DISKCON USA 2007 conference hosted by The International Disk Drive Equipment and Materials Association (IDEMA), taking place Sept. 18-19, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel & Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.
- October 4, 2007
- Fujitsu Attending CMP XChange Tech Innovators Conference 2007
Sunnyvale, CA, October 4, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that they will be showcasing industry leading hard disk drives (HDDs) at the annual DISKCON USA 2007 conference hosted by The International Disk Drive Equipment and Materials Association (IDEMA), taking place Sept. 18-19, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel & Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.
- September 12, 2007
- Fujitsu to Display Industry Leading Serial Hard Disk Drive Technology at DISKCON USA 2007
Sunnyvale, CA, September 12, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that they will be showcasing industry leading hard disk drives (HDDs) at the annual DISKCON USA 2007 conference hosted by The International Disk Drive Equipment and Materials Association (IDEMA), taking place Sept. 18-19, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel & Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.
- August 15, 2007
- Fujitsu Enterprise and Mobile Hard Disk Drive Technology On Display at CMP XChange 2007
Sunnyvale, CA, August 15, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that it will showcase its cutting edge hard disk drives (HDDs) at CMP XChange 2007, taking place at the Walt Disney Dolphin Hotel, Orlando, FL, August 19-22, 2007. At the show, Fujitsu will exhibit efficient and high-performance HDDs, including the latest 2.5” Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), Serial ATA (SATA), and 200GB extended duty mobile HDDs designed for 24x7 operation, applicable to industrial and enterprise applications.
- August 9, 2007
- Fujitsu Announces Breakthrough for Next-Generation HDD with Patterned Media
Sunnyvale, CA, August 9, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products, today announced the results of a joint collaboration by Yamagata Fujitsu Limited, Fujitsu Laboratories Limited, and Kanagawa Academy of Science and Technology (KAST) to create ideally “ordered” alumina nanohole patterned media. In a world first, Fujitsu has achieved the basic read/write capability of ideally ordered alumina nanoholes on a 2.5” magnetic disk with a flying head.
- July 24, 2007
- Fujitsu Announces 200GB¹ 2.5" 5400 RPM SATA Hard Disk Drive With Rotational Vibration Compensation
Sunnyvale, CA, July 24, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products, today announced the global launch of the MHY2200BS series mobile hard disk drives (HDDs). The industry-leading HDDs feature storage capacities up to 200GB, with a 5400RPM spindle speed, and features to address the adverse effects of rotational vibration for use in industrial and enterprise applications that demand high performance under 24x7 operation. The MHY2200BS series will begin shipping next month.
- July 18, 2007
- Fujitsu Tests SAS Interoperability at Upcoming Plugfest
Sunnyvale, CA, July 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals, and biometric security solutions, today announced that it will test the interoperability of its small form factor (SFF) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives during the 7th SAS Plugfest, the week of July 23, 2007 at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) in Durham, NH.
- July 2, 2007
- Fujitsu Introduces the World's Highest Capacity, Secure, 2.5" Portable External Hard Disk Drive
Sunnyvale, CA, July 2, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today launched its new travel-ready and world’s highest capacity 2.5” External Hard Disk Drive (HDD) for the U.S. market. Featuring up to 300GB of storage space in a sleek, compact design, the new External HDDs are built on the Fujitsu mobile hard disk technology, providing an ideal solution for users looking for a portable HDD with industry-leading capacity.
- May 31, 2007
- Junior Seau Foundation Elects Fujitsu Senior Vice President Lorne Wilson As Newest Board Member
Sunnyvale, CA, May 31, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and Ethernet switches, today announced that Lorne Wilson has been elected to the Junior Seau Foundation board of directors. Junior Seau’s Foundation is recognized as one of the largest professional athlete non-profit foundations in the United States by the Wall Street Journal. The San Diego organization focuses on inspiring and empowering youth through educational and recreational support programs that enable them to face life’s challenges with hope and optimism.
- May 30, 2007
- Fujitsu Launches Four New Hard Disk Drive Series For Enterprise and Entry Server Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, May 30, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced four new hard disk drives (HDD) designed to meet the needs of enterprise and entry server applications. Fujitsu’s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drives provide a one-stop solution for a broad range of applications, such as business to mission-critical, multi-drive server, and storage system environments requiring 24/7 reliability and performance.
- May 15, 2007
- Fujitsu Announces Industry Leading Perpendicular 250GB¹ 2.5” 5400 RPM SATA Hard Disk Drive
Sunnyvale, CA, May 15, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced the launch of its MHY2250BH series mobile hard disk drive (HDD). The new Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) drive series attains up to 250GB, the industry’s highest capacity point for a 2.5” 5400RPM HDD, and was developed in response to the growing demand for higher capacity storage products required for notebook PCs and consumer electronics. The MHY2250BH samples will be available to specific customers in the second quarter of 2007.
- May 2, 2007
- Fujitsu To Demonstrate Serial Technology At Gartner IT ChannelVision
Sunnyvale, CA, May 2, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and Ethernet switches, today announced it will participate in the four-day Gartner IT ChannelVision Conference, May 6-9, 2007, at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, Hollywood, FL. At the show, Fujitsu will exhibit its expansive offering of industry leading Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drives.
- March 14, 2007
- Fujitsu Delivers 40GB Automotive-Class Hard Disk Drive
Sunnyvale, CA, March 14, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced its global launch of the MHW2040AC Parallel ATA (PATA) mobile hard disk drive (HDD) for extreme environments. Fujitsu’s navigation series HDDs features a storage capacity of 40GB1, with strong temperature and shock and vibration resilience.
- March 6, 2007
- Fujitsu Delivers Industry Leading 160GB 2.5” 7200 RPM SATA Hard Disk Drive
Sunnyvale, CA, March 6, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced the global launch of its MHW2160BJ series mobile hard disk drives (HDDs). The newest Fujitsu products feature impressive storage capacities of up to 160GB1 and industry leading performance with 7200RPM speed. This is also the 3rd product family Fujitsu has developed using perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR). The MHW2160BJ series attains the industry’s highest capacity points while utilizing an industry first SATA 3.0Gb/sec interface on a 2.5” HDD. The MHW2160BJ series will begin shipping in second quarter 2007.
- March 6, 2007
- Fujitsu Demonstrates Cutting Edge Hard Disk Drive Technology At CMP Solution Provider XChange 2007
Sunnyvale, CA, March 6, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that it will be showcasing its industry-leading storage solutions at the 12th Annual CMP XChange Solution Provider Conference at the Manchester Hyatt, San Diego, CA, March 7-10, 2007. At the show, Fujitsu will discuss the power and performance of several storage products, including the latest in 2.5” Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), Serial ATA (SATA) and the recently announced MHX2300BT 2.5” 300GB SATA hard disk drive technology operating alongside static enclosures developed by Fujitsu channel partners.
- January 30, 2007
- Fujitsu Announces Record Numbers for Fourth Quarter Hard Disk Drive Shipments
Sunnyvale, CA, January 30, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced its hard disk drive shipment results for the fourth calendar quarter. Shipments of Fujitsu mobile hard disk drives (HDDs) during this period hit a record breaking 7.1M units, an increase of over 39% from the same period last year. In addition, enterprise units for the quarter reached 1.8M units, a jump of 50% from the same quarter in 2005.
- January 18, 2007
- Fujitsu Announces Breakthrough Achievement for One Terabit/Inch2 Using Patterned Media Technology
Sunnyvale, CA, January 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced another prominent breakthrough in magnetic recording. Using patterned media technology, Fujitsu was able to achieve a one-dimensional array nanohole pattern with an unprecedented 25 nanometer pitch. This dramatic new achievement was presented at the 10th Joint MMM/Intermag Conference on January 9, 2007 in Baltimore, MD.
- January 4, 2007
- Fujitsu to Showcase Leading-Edge Hard Disk Drives at 2007 Storage Visions Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, January 4, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions today announced that it will showcase its leading 2.5" Serial ATA (SATA), 2.5" and 3.5" Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), and Fibre Channel (FC) hard disk drives at the Storage Visions Conference, Jan. 6-7, 2007 in Las Vegas.
- January 3, 2007
- Twinhead Selects Fujitsu Mobile Hard Disk Drives for its Highly Robust Notebook PC
Sunnyvale, CA, January 3, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions and Twinhead Corporation, a global leader in design, manufacturing and sales of award-winning, built-to-order, portable notebook computers, today announced that Fujitsu 2.5" 5400RPM hard disk drives (HDDs) will be featured in Twinhead’s ultra-rugged and durable notebook PCs.
