Toshiba America Electronic Components has announced a series of solid state drive (SSD) is a new form, less than 42% compared to the modular mini-SATA SSD (or mSATA) today . X-Blade SSD series gale Toshiba's new 2.2 mm thick but comes in models capable of storing 64GB, 128GB or 256GB of data. MSATA version has 30GB and 62GB capacities in the form of form only 4.75 mm thick. New SSD almost thick with 1 / 3 2.5-inch hard drive (~ cm).

Toshiba also improved performance of their modules from SSD speed read / write maximum 180MB/ gbit and 70MB/ gbit (mSATA drive) up and 180MB/ gbit 220MB/ gbit (in Blade X-gale). The new SSD modules using SATA 3Gbit/gbit coupling circuit. The latest module of Toshiba SSD is designed for mobile devices such as Tablet PCs, laptops and netbooks. X-Blade gale use MLC flash chip (multi-level cell), storing 2 bits per cell.