Seagate DB35.2 Manual

Product ManualDB35.2 Serial ATA100390003Rev. CAugust 2007ST3500841SCEST3400833SCEST3300822SCEST3250824SCEST3200827SCEST3160212SCEST3120213SCEST3802110

4DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. CTable 1: Drive specifications for 500 and 400 Gbyte modelsDrive specification ST3500841SCE ST3400833SCEForma

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C5*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depen

6DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. CTable 2: Drive specifications for 300, 250 and 200 Gbyte modelsDrive specification ST3300822SCE ST3250824SCE

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C7*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depen

8DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. CTable 3: Drive specifications for 160, 120, and 80 Gbyte modelsDrive specification ST3160212SCE ST3120213SCE

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C9*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depen

10DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C2.2 Formatted capacity *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessi

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C11ST3160212SCE, ST3120213SCE, ST3802110SCE 119.0Spindle speed (RPM) (± 0.2%) 7,200Internal data-transfer rate

12DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C2.5 Physical characteristics 2.6 Seek timeSeek measurements are taken with nominal power at 25°C ambient te

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C132.7 Start/stop times2.8 Power specificationsThe drive receives DC power (+5V and +12V) through a native SATA

Copyright © 2005-2007 Seagate Technology LLC. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.Publication number: 100390003, Rev. C August 2007Seagate, Seagate

14DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C 2.8.1.1 Typical current profilesFigure 1. Typical 5V startup and operation current profileFigure 2. Typical

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C152.8.2 Conducted noiseInput noise ripple is measured at the host system power supply across an equivalent 80-

16DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Cdrive activity is required, the drive makes a transition to Standby mode. In both Idle and Standby mode, the

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C172.9.5.2 Nonoperating shockThe nonoperating shock level that the drive can experience without incurring physi

18DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C2.11 Electromagnetic immunityWhen properly installed in a representative host system, the drive operates wit

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C192.13 Agency certification2.13.1 Safety certificationThe drives are recognized in accordance with UL 1950 and

20DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. CAustralian C-Tick (N176)If these models have the C-Tick marking, they comply with the Australia/New Zealand

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C21Seagate also has internal systems in place to ensure ongoing compliance with the RoHS Directive and all laws

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DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C233.0 Configuring and mounting the driveThis section contains the specifications and instructions for configur

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. CiContents1.0 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

24DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C3.2 Breather filter hole precautionsThis section contains information regarding the precautions to take with

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C253.3 Configuring the driveEach drive on the Serial ATA interface connects in a point-to-point configuration w

26DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C3.5 Drive mountingYou can mount the drive in any orientation using four screws in the side-mounting holes or

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C274.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interfaceThese drives use the industry-standard Serial ATA interface that supports FIS

28DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C4.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitionsTable 6 summarizes the signals on the Serial ATA interfa

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C294.3 Supported ATA commandsThe following table lists Serial ATA standard commands that the drive supports. Fo

30DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. CSecurity Erase Unit F4HSecurity Freeze F5HSecurity Set Password F1HSecurity Unlock F2HSeek 70HSet Features E

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C314.3.1 Identify Device commandThe Identify Device command (command code ECH) transfers information about the

32DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C57–58 Current capacity in sectors xxxxH59 Number of sectors transferred during a Read Multiple or Write Mult

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C33Note. Advanced Power Management (APM) and Automatic Acoustic Management (AAM) features are not supportedNote

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34DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C4.3.2 Set Features commandThis command controls the implementation of various features that the drive suppor

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C354.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commandsS.M.A.R.T. provides near-term failure prediction for disc drives. When S.M.A.R.T. i

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DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C375.0 Seagate Technology support servicesInternetFor information regarding Seagate products and services, visi

38DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. CCustomer Service OperationsWarranty ServiceSeagate offers worldwide customer support for Seagate products. S

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C39IndexAACA 20acceleration 17acoustics 7, 9, 17Active 15Active mode 15actuator arm 13AFR 18A

40DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. CFlush Cache Extended 29Format Track 29Formatted capacity 10Formatted Gbytes 4, 6, 8GGbytes 10g

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C41Read Multiple 29Read Multiple Extended 29Read Native Max Address 29Read Native Max Address Extended

42DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. CUUL 1950 19VVibration 17Vibration, nonoperating 5, 7, 9Vibration, operating 5, 7, 9voltage

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. CiiiList of FiguresFigure 1. Typical 5V startup and operation current profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Seagate Technology LLC920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, California 95066-4544, USAPublication Number: 100390003, Rev. C, Printed in USA

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C11.0 IntroductionThis manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the followi

2DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C1.1 About the Serial ATA interfaceThe Serial ATA interface provides several advantages over the traditional (

DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C32.0 Drive specificationsUnless otherwise noted, all specifications are measured under ambient conditions, at