Seagate ST1000NX0303-30PK Manual

Product ManualConstellation® SAS100538693Rev. FFebruary 2011Standard Model ST9500430SSSelf-Encrypting Drive Model ST9500431SSSED FIPS 140-2 Model ST95

2 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F2.0 ScopeThis manual describes Seagate Technology® LLC, Constellation® SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) disc drive

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 33.0 Applicable standards and reference documentationThe drives documented in this manual have been developed

4 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F3.1.2 Electromagnetic complianceSeagate uses an independent laboratory to confirm compliance with the direct

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 53.1.3 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)The European Union Restriction of Hazardous S

6 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F4.0 General descriptionConstellation drives provide high performance, high capacity data storage for a varie

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 74.1 Standard featuresConstellation drives have the following standard features:• Perpendicular recording tec

8 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F4.3 Performance• Programmable multi-segmentable cache buffer • 600 Mbytes/sec maximum instantaneous data tra

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 94.7 Factory-installed optionsYou may order the following items which are incorporated at the manufacturing f

10 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F5.0 Performance characteristicsThis section provides detailed information concerning performance-related ch

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 115.2.2 Format command execution time for 512-byte sectors (minutes) ST9500430SS, ST9500431SS & ST9500432

Revision history© 2011, Seagate Technology LLC All rights reserved. Publication number: 100538693, Rev. F February 2011Seagate, Seagate Technology an

12 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F5.4 Prefetch/multi-segmented cache controlThe drive provides a prefetch (read look-ahead) and multi-segment

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 135.5.1 Caching write data Write caching is a write operation by the drive that makes use of a drive buffer s

14 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F6.0 Reliability specificationsThe following reliability specifications assume correct host and drive operat

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 156.1.3 Seek errorsA seek error is defined as a failure of the drive to position the heads to the addressed t

16 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. FCaution. The drive motor must come to a complete stop prior to changing the plane of operation. This time i

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 17S.M.A.R.T. measures error rates. All errors for each monitored attribute are recorded. A counter keeps trac

18 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F6.2.6 Drive Self Test (DST)Drive Self Test (DST) is a technology designed to recognize drive fault conditio

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 196.2.6.2.3 Short and extended testsDST has two testing options:1. short2. extendedThese testing options are

20 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F6.2.7 Product warrantyBeginning on the date of shipment to the customer and continuing for the period speci

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 217.0 Physical/electrical specificationsThis section provides information relating to the physical and electr

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F iContents1.0 Seagate Technology support services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

22 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F7.1.1 PowerChoice reporting methodsPowerChoiceTM provides these reporting methods for tracking purposes:Req

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 23[1] Measured with average reading DC ammeter. [2] Instantaneous +12V current peaks will exceed these value

24 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F[5] See +12V current profile in Figure 1.[6] This condition occurs after OOB and Speed Negotiation complete

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 257.3.3 Current profiles The +12V (top) and +5V (bottom) current profiles for the Constellation drives are sh

26 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F7.4 Power dissipation ST9500430SS, ST9500431SS and ST9500432SS in 3 Gbit operationPlease refer to Table 2 f

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 27ST9500430SS, ST9500431SS and ST9500432SS in 6 Gbit operationPlease refer to Table 2 for power dissipation n

28 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F7.5 Environmental limitsTemperature and humidity values experienced by the drive must be such that condensa

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 297.5.3 Effective altitude (sea level)a. Operating–200 to +10,000 feet (–61 to +3,048 meters)b. Non-operating

30 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. Fd. PackagedDisc drives shipped as loose load (not palletized) general freight will be packaged to withstand

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 317.5.4.2 Vibrationa. Operating—normalThe drive as installed for normal operation, shall comply with the comp

ii Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F7.5 Environmental limits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

32 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F7.5.7 AcousticsSound power during idle mode shall be 2.3 bels typical when measured to ISO 7779 specificati

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 337.6 Mechanical specificationsRefer to Figure 6 for detailed mounting configuration dimensions. See Section

34 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F8.0 About FIPSThe Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Publication 140-2, FIPS PUB 140-2, is a U.

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 359.0 About self-encrypting drivesSelf-encrypting drives (SEDs) offer encryption and security services for th

36 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F9.2.2 Locking SPThe Locking SP controls read/write access to the media and the cryptographic erase feature.

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 379.6 Cryptographic eraseA significant feature of SEDs is the ability to perform a cryptographic erase. This

38 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F10.0 Defect and error management Seagate continues to use innovative technologies to manage defects and err

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 39The drive firmware error recovery algorithms consist of 12 levels for read recoveries and five levels for w

40 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F10.4 Background Media ScanBackground Media Scan (BMS) is a self-initiated media scan. BMS is defined in the

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 4110.7 Idle Read After WriteIdle Read After Write (IRAW) utilizes idle time to verify the integrity of recent

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F iii12.4.7 Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

42 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F11.0 InstallationConstellation disc drive installation is a plug-and-play process. There are no jumpers, sw

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 4311.2 Cooling Cabinet cooling must be designed by the customer so that the ambient temperature immediately s

44 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F11.3 Drive mountingMount the drive using the bottom or side mounting holes. If you mount the drive using th

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 4512.0 Interface requirements This section partially describes the interface requirements as implemented on C

46 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F12.2 Dual port supportConstellation SAS drives have two independent ports. These ports may be connected in

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 4712.3 SCSI commands supportedTable 6 lists the SCSI commands supported by Constellation drives. Table 6:

48 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F Last n Deferred Errors or Asynchronous Events page (0Bh) N Last n Error Events page (07h) N Non-medium

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 49Read Capacity (10) 25h YRead Capacity (16) 9Eh/10h YRead Defect Data (10) 37h YRead Defect Data (12) B7h YR

50 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F[1] Constellation drives can format to 512, 520 or 528 bytes per logical block.[2] Warning. Power loss duri

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 5112.3.1 Inquiry data Table 7 lists the Inquiry command data that the drive should return to the initiator pe

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52 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. FSelect command before the drive achieves operating speed and is “ready.” An attempt to do so results in a “

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 53Table 8: Mode Sense data changeable and default values for 500GB drives MODE DATA HEADER: 01 92 00 10 00

54 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F12.4 Miscellaneous operating features and conditions Table 9 lists various features and conditions. A “Y” i

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 5512.4.1 SAS physical interface Figure 10 shows the location of the SAS device connector J1. Figures 11 and 1

56 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F Figure 11. SAS device plug dimensionsC OF DATUM BL5.081.27 (6X)1.27 (14X)15.8750.35MIN15.87533.43 0.05B

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 57Figure 12. SAS device plug dimensions (detail)6.10Detail A0.30 0.05 x 45 (5X)0.40 0.05 X 45 (3X)CORING

58 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F12.4.2 Physical characteristics This section defines physical interface connector.12.4.3 Connector requirem

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 5912.4.6 SAS transmitters and receiversA typical SAS differential copper transmitter and receiver pair is sho

60 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. FThe Ready LED Out signal is designed to pull down the cathode of an LED. The anode is attached to the prope

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 61IndexNumerics12 voltpins 595 volt pins 596 Gbps 60Aabort task set function 45AC coupling 59AC pow

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 1List of FiguresFigure 1. 500GB model current profiles 25Figure 2. 500GB (3 Gbit) DC current and power vs. i

62 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. Fdescription 6DFE 60dimensions 33disc rotation speed 10drive 31drive characteristics 10drive fai

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 63Llatencyaverage rotational 10, 11Locking SP 35, 36LockOnReset 36logical block address 12logical

64 Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. FRradio interference regulations 3Random number generator 36RCD bit 12read error rates 14, 38read/

Constellation SAS Product Manual, Rev. F 65Uunformatted 8Unrecoverable Errors 14unrecovered media data 14Vvibration 29, 31Wwarranty 20Zzer

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