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Toshiba Announces 6TB Capacities for Internal and External Drives

Toshiba’s Digital Products Division has announced a 6TB capacity model for both the Toshiba Canvio Desk 3.5” External USB 3.0 Hard Drive and Toshiba Desk 3.5” Internal Serial ATA 3.0 Hard Drive lines. The Canvio Desk is a compact desktop external storage solution designed for home and office users looking to expand their storage and protect their digital assets. Currently, the Canvio Desk (internal and external) storage solution has a maximum capacity of 5TB.


Toshiba’s Digital Products Division has announced a 6TB capacity model for both the Toshiba Canvio Desk 3.5” External USB 3.0 Hard Drive and Toshiba Desk 3.5” Internal Serial ATA 3.0 Hard Drive lines. The Canvio Desk is a compact desktop external storage solution designed for home and office users looking to expand their storage and protect their digital assets. Currently, the Canvio Desk (internal and external) storage solution has a maximum capacity of 5TB.

The Canvio Desk external hard drive comes bundled with easy-to-use backup software, including the system recovery software, which scans user systems and then recommends the best coverage for their computer.  It also gives the options of backing up your files to the cloud or backing up your files and folders to your Canvio Desk hard drive as well as the ability to schedule future automatic backups.

Pricing and Availability

The Canvio Desk 3.5” Internal and External Hard Drives are both slated for a May 2015 release at select retailers and on Toshiba.com/us/storage for $369.00 (6TB internal and external models).  A three year standard limited warranty is included.

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Lyle Smith

Lyle is a staff writer for StorageReview, covering a broad set of end user and enterprise IT topics.

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