Seagate ST500LX003 Manual

Product ManualMomentus® XT100665905Gen-2Rev. GFebruary 2012 ST750LX003 ST500LX003

4 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G3.0 Drive specificationsUnless otherwise noted, all specifications are measured under ambient conditions, at 25°C,

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 5*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending

6 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G3.2 Formatted capacity Model Formatted capacity* Guaranteed sectors Bytes per sectorST750LX003 750GB 1,465,149,16

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 73.3 Default logical geometry Cylinders Read/write heads Sectors per track16,383 16 63LBA mode When addressing thes

8 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G3.7 Seek timeSeek measurements are taken with nominal power at 25°C ambient temperature. All times are measured us

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 9• Idle mode powerIdle mode power is measured with the drive up to speed, with servo electronics active and with th

10 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G3.9.1.1 Typical current profileFigure 1. Typical +5V only startup and operation current profile

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 113.9.2 Conducted noiseInput noise ripple is measured at the host system power supply across an equivalent 15-ohm r

12 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G• Idle and Standby timersEach time the drive performs an Active function (read, write or seek), the standby timer

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 133.10.6.1 Operating shockThese drives comply with the performance levels specified in this document when subjected

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14 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. GTest for Prominent Discrete Tones (PDTs)Seagate follows the ECMA-74 standards for measurement and identification

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 153.14 Agency certification3.14.1 Safety certificationThe drives are recognized in accordance with UL 60950-1 and C

16 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G3.14.3 FCC verificationThese drives are intended to be contained solely within a personal computer or similar enc

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 173.15.2 China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive This product has an Environmental Protection Us

18 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G4.0 Configuring and mounting the driveThis section contains the specifications and instructions for configuring a

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 194.2 Configuring the driveEach drive on the Serial ATA interface connects in a point-to-point configuration with t

20 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G4.4 Drive mountingYou can mount the drive using four screws in the side-mounting holes or four screws in the bott

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 215.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interfaceThese drives use the industry-standard Serial ATA interface that supports FIS data

22 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G5.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitionsTable 7 summarizes the signals on the Serial ATA interface an

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 235.3 Supported ATA commandsThe following table lists Serial ATA standard commands that the drive supports. For a d

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G iContents1.0 Seagate Technology support services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

24 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. GS.M.A.R.T. Enable/Disable Autosave B0h/D2hS.M.A.R.T. Enable Operations B0h/D8hS.M.A.R.T. Enable/Disable Auto Offl

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 255.3.1 Identify Device commandThe Identify Device command (command code ECH) transfers information about the drive

26 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G60–61 Total number of user-addressable sectorsThis field contains a value that is one greater than the total numb

Note. See the bit descriptions below for words 63, 88, 93 and 94 of the Identify Drive data:Description (if bit is set to 1)Bit Word 630 Multiword DMA

28 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G5.3.2 Set Features commandThis command controls the implementation of various features that the drive supports. W

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 29SeaTools diagnostic software activates a built-in drive self-test (DST S.M.A.R.T. command for D4H) that elimi-nat

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Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 31IndexAACA 15acoustics 5, 13Active mode 11Address 23AFR 14Agency certification 15Altitude 12Altitude, nono

32 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. GHhandling 18Handling precautions 18heads 7Height 4height 7humidity 5II/O data-transfer rate 4, 7Identify

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 33Read/write power 5read/write power and current 8Recording density 4, 7Recording method 7Recording technology

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Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G iiiList of FiguresFigure 1. Typical +5V only startup and operation current profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 11.0 Seagate Technology support servicesSEAGATE ONLINE SUPPORT and SERVICESFor information regarding products and s

2 Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G2.0 IntroductionThis manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Se

Momentus XT Product Manual, Rev. G 32.1 About the Serial ATA interfaceThe Serial ATA interface provides several advantages over the traditional (paral