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.../29/07 Sheets Affected Initial Release. Copyright © 2006, 2007 Seagate Technology LLC. Publication number: 100451230, Rev. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. Printed in the United States and/or other countries. One gigabyte, or GB, equals one of their respective owners. Revision Rev. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity. All rights reserved. DiamondMax, MaxBlast, Maxtor and the Maxtor logo...
.../29/07 Sheets Affected Initial Release. Copyright © 2006, 2007 Seagate Technology LLC. Publication number: 100451230, Rev. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. Printed in the United States and/or other countries. One gigabyte, or GB, equals one of their respective owners. Revision Rev. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity. All rights reserved. DiamondMax, MaxBlast, Maxtor and the Maxtor logo...
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Contents 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 About the Serial ATA interface 2 2.0 Drive specifications 3 2.1 Specification summary tables 3 2.2 Formatted capacity 16 2.2.1 LBA mode 16 2.3 Default logical geometry 16 2.4 Recording and interface technology 17 2.5 Physical characteristics 18 2.6 Seek time 19 2.7 Start/stop times 19 2.8 Power specifications 19 2.8.1 Power consumption 20 2.8.2 Conducted noise 21 2.8.3 Voltage tolerance 21 2.8.4 Power-management modes 22 2.9 Environmental specifications 23 2.9.1 Ambient temperature 23 2.9.2 Temperature gradient 23 2.9.3 Humidity 23 2.9.4 ...
Contents 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 About the Serial ATA interface 2 2.0 Drive specifications 3 2.1 Specification summary tables 3 2.2 Formatted capacity 16 2.2.1 LBA mode 16 2.3 Default logical geometry 16 2.4 Recording and interface technology 17 2.5 Physical characteristics 18 2.6 Seek time 19 2.7 Start/stop times 19 2.8 Power specifications 19 2.8.1 Power consumption 20 2.8.2 Conducted noise 21 2.8.3 Voltage tolerance 21 2.8.4 Power-management modes 22 2.9 Environmental specifications 23 2.9.1 Ambient temperature 23 2.9.2 Temperature gradient 23 2.9.3 Humidity 23 2.9.4 ...
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... density. • State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms. • Native Command Queueing with command ordering to increase performance in demanding applications. • Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention. • Quiet operation. • SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns. • Support for S.M.A.R.T. C 1 drive monitoring and reporting. • Supports latching SATA cables and connectors. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
... density. • State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms. • Native Command Queueing with command ordering to increase performance in demanding applications. • Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention. • Quiet operation. • SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns. • Support for S.M.A.R.T. C 1 drive monitoring and reporting. • Supports latching SATA cables and connectors. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
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... host adapter may, optionally, emulate a master/slave environment to higher performance levels. For additional information about how Serial ATA emulates parallel ATA, refer to provide backward compatibility with true plug-and-play connectivity. In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.serialata.org. 2 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. All Serial ATA devices behave like there is not necessary to as normal. The Command and Control Block registers, PIO and DMA data transfers, resets...
... host adapter may, optionally, emulate a master/slave environment to higher performance levels. For additional information about how Serial ATA emulates parallel ATA, refer to provide backward compatibility with true plug-and-play connectivity. In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.serialata.org. 2 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. All Serial ATA devices behave like there is not necessary to as normal. The Command and Control Block registers, PIO and DMA data transfers, resets...
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... 1: Drive specifications summary for 500 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup...
... 1: Drive specifications summary for 500 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup...
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... 2: Drive specifications summary for 320 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup...
... 2: Drive specifications summary for 320 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup...
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... 3: Drive specifications summary for 250 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup...
... 3: Drive specifications summary for 250 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup...
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... summary for the 160 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V...
... summary for the 160 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V...
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... 5: Drive specifications summary for the 80 Gbyte model Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to read Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup...
... 5: Drive specifications summary for the 80 Gbyte model Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to read Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup...
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... 6: Drive specifications summary for the 40 Gbyte model Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup...
... 6: Drive specifications summary for the 40 Gbyte model Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup...
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... Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48bit addressing support of drives with capacities over 137 Gbytes. 2.3 Default logical geometry Cylinders 16,383 Read/write heads 16 Sectors per sector 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. C Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. 2.2.1 LBA mode When addressing these drives...
... Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48bit addressing support of drives with capacities over 137 Gbytes. 2.3 Default logical geometry Cylinders 16,383 Read/write heads 16 Sectors per sector 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. C Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. 2.2.1 LBA mode When addressing these drives...
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... bits read errors Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) Contact start /stop cycles Warranty Preventive maintenance 1 per hour and a 50% duty cycle) 3 years on the following assumptions for their products. 26 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. The drive is performed to individual units. 2.12 Reliability 2.12.1 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) and Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) The product shall achieve an Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) of 0.34% (MTBF of 0.7 million hours) when operated...
... bits read errors Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) Contact start /stop cycles Warranty Preventive maintenance 1 per hour and a 50% duty cycle) 3 years on the following assumptions for their products. 26 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. The drive is performed to individual units. 2.12 Reliability 2.12.1 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) and Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) The product shall achieve an Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) of 0.34% (MTBF of 0.7 million hours) when operated...
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... Superintendent of Documents, U.S. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C 27 This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in a particular installation. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. If this device in a residential installation. Korean RRL If these models have the Korea Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) logo, they comply with the Australia/New Zealand Standard AS...
... Superintendent of Documents, U.S. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C 27 This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in a particular installation. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. If this device in a residential installation. Korean RRL If these models have the Korea Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) logo, they comply with the Australia/New Zealand Standard AS...
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... for proper operation; Signal connector Power connector Signal cable Power cable Figure 4. Attaching SATA cabling Each cable is usually not necessary to set to "Normal operation" (see Figure 3 below to limit the data transfer rate to that adapter. DiamondMax 21 drives support latching SATA connectors. 30 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. If two drives are Device 0 (master) devices. It is keyed to be hot pluggable and blind mateable. however, if you connect the drive and receive a "drive not detected" error, your SATAequipped...
... for proper operation; Signal connector Power connector Signal cable Power cable Figure 4. Attaching SATA cabling Each cable is usually not necessary to set to "Normal operation" (see Figure 3 below to limit the data transfer rate to that adapter. DiamondMax 21 drives support latching SATA connectors. 30 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. If two drives are Device 0 (master) devices. It is keyed to be hot pluggable and blind mateable. however, if you connect the drive and receive a "drive not detected" error, your SATAequipped...
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... DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. 4.3 Supported ATA commands The following table lists Serial ATA standard commands that the drive supports. For a detailed description of the ATA commands, refer to the Serial ATA: High Speed Serialized AT Attachment specification. C 35 implementation. Table 11: Supported ATA commands Command name Check Power Mode Device Configuration Freeze Lock Device Configuration Identify Device Configuration Restore Device Configuration Set Device Reset Download Microcode Execute Device Diagnostics Flush Cache Flush Cache Extended Format Track...
... DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. 4.3 Supported ATA commands The following table lists Serial ATA standard commands that the drive supports. For a detailed description of the ATA commands, refer to the Serial ATA: High Speed Serialized AT Attachment specification. C 35 implementation. Table 11: Supported ATA commands Command name Check Power Mode Device Configuration Freeze Lock Device Configuration Identify Device Configuration Restore Device Configuration Set Device Reset Download Microcode Execute Device Diagnostics Flush Cache Flush Cache Extended Format Track...
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... "x" are valid Number of current logical cylinders Number of current logical heads Number of current logical sectors per logical track Current capacity in sectors Number of string) (Bits 7-0) Maximum sectors per interrupt on page 35. See Section 2.0 on page 3 for default parameter settings. 4.3.1 Identify Device command The Identify Device command (command code ECH) transfers information about the drive to the host following commands contain drive-specific features that may be disabled ATA-reserved PIO data-transfer cycle timing mode Retired Words...
... "x" are valid Number of current logical cylinders Number of current logical heads Number of current logical sectors per logical track Current capacity in sectors Number of string) (Bits 7-0) Maximum sectors per interrupt on page 35. See Section 2.0 on page 3 for default parameter settings. 4.3.1 Identify Device command The Identify Device command (command code ECH) transfers information about the drive to the host following commands contain drive-specific features that may be disabled ATA-reserved PIO data-transfer cycle timing mode Retired Words...
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... up information on Maxtor Product Support to access the Knowledge Base, download software updates, register your drive. Please visit http://www.seagate.com/maxtor/ to get assistance via e-mail DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Click on the Maxtor website. These numbers can be used to obtain comprehensive support information, such as: • Warranty services Drive returns, warranty status, and limited warranty statement. • Product support Installation tutorials, specifications, jumper settings, installation guides, and product manuals. • Software downloads...
... up information on Maxtor Product Support to access the Knowledge Base, download software updates, register your drive. Please visit http://www.seagate.com/maxtor/ to get assistance via e-mail DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Click on the Maxtor website. These numbers can be used to obtain comprehensive support information, such as: • Warranty services Drive returns, warranty status, and limited warranty statement. • Product support Installation tutorials, specifications, jumper settings, installation guides, and product manuals. • Software downloads...
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... 1 error-correction algorithms 1 errors 26 ESD 29 EU 26 EU RoHS directive 28 European Union (EU) requirements 26 Execute Device Diagnostics 35 F FCC verification 27 features 1 Flush Cache 35 Flush Cache Extended 35 Format Track 35 Formatted capacity 16 G geometry 16 Gs 24 guaranteed sectors 16 D data-transfer rates 1 DC power 19 Default logical geometry 16 density 17 H Handling precautions 29 heads 16 height 18 humidity 23 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual...
... 1 error-correction algorithms 1 errors 26 ESD 29 EU 26 EU RoHS directive 28 European Union (EU) requirements 26 Execute Device Diagnostics 35 F FCC verification 27 features 1 Flush Cache 35 Flush Cache Extended 35 Format Track 35 Formatted capacity 16 G geometry 16 Gs 24 guaranteed sectors 16 D data-transfer rates 1 DC power 19 Default logical geometry 16 density 17 H Handling precautions 29 heads 16 height 18 humidity 23 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual...
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... voltage 20 interface 17, 33 interference 27 internal data-transfer rate OD 17 is 19 ISO document 7779 25 ITE 26 K Korea Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) 27 Korean RRL 27 L latency 19 latency time 20 LBA mode 16 length 18 logical geometry 16 M maintenance 26 master/slave 2 maximum temperature 23 Mean Time Between Failures 26 MIC 27 mounting 31 mounting screws 23 mounting the drive...
... voltage 20 interface 17, 33 interference 27 internal data-transfer rate OD 17 is 19 ISO document 7779 25 ITE 26 K Korea Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) 27 Korean RRL 27 L latency 19 latency time 20 LBA mode 16 length 18 logical geometry 16 M maintenance 26 master/slave 2 maximum temperature 23 Mean Time Between Failures 26 MIC 27 mounting 31 mounting screws 23 mounting the drive...
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... 23 sectors 16 Sectors per track 16 Security Disable Password 35 Security Erase Prepare 35 Security Erase Unit 36 Security Freeze 36 Security Set Password 36 Security Unlock 36 Seek 36 seek mode 20 Seek mode power 20 Seek time 19 Seeking 20 Serial ATA (SATA) interface 33 serial ATA ports 2 Servo electronics 20 servo electronics 20 Set Features 36 Set Max Address 36 Set Max Address Extended 36 Set Multiple Mode 36 Shock 23 single-track seeks 19 Sleep 20, 22, 36 Sleep mode 22 sound 25 Specification summary table 3 spindle speed...
... 23 sectors 16 Sectors per track 16 Security Disable Password 35 Security Erase Prepare 35 Security Erase Unit 36 Security Freeze 36 Security Set Password 36 Security Unlock 36 Seek 36 seek mode 20 Seek mode power 20 Seek time 19 Seeking 20 Serial ATA (SATA) interface 33 serial ATA ports 2 Servo electronics 20 servo electronics 20 Set Features 36 Set Max Address 36 Set Max Address Extended 36 Set Multiple Mode 36 Shock 23 single-track seeks 19 Sleep 20, 22, 36 Sleep mode 22 sound 25 Specification summary table 3 spindle speed...