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Prod uct Ma nu al Chee t ah 15 K.6 FC 10046 5943 Rev . C July 2008 ST34 50856F C ST33 00656F C ST31 46356F C ST34 50056F C (FDE) ST33 00056F C (FDE) ST31 46756F C (FDE).
©2007, 2008, Seagate T echnology LLC All righ ts reserv ed. Pub lication nu mber: 10046594 3, Rev . C July 2008 Sea gate, Sea gate T echnolog y and the W ave logo are registered t rademarks of S eagate T echno logy LLC in the United S t ates and/or other countries.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C i Cont ent s 1.0 S cope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2.0 Ap p lic able standa rds and refe r e nce document ation .
ii Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 6.0 P hysical/ electrical sp ecificati o ns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 6.1 A C power re quirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C iii 9.5.4 P in description s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 9.5.5 F C-AL transmitters and receivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 1 1.0 S cope This ma nual describes Sea gate T echnolog y ® LLC , Cheet ah ® 15K.6 FC (Fibre Chann el) disc drives. Che etah 1 5K . 6 FC dri ves suppo rt the Fibre Ch annel Arbitrat ed Loop and S CSI Fi bre Cha nnel Protocol sp ecifi- catio ns to the extent de scribed in this manual.
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Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 3 2.0 Appl icable st andards an d reference docum ent ation The dr ive has been d evelope d as a system p eriphe ral to the hig hest st and ards of design and constru c tion.
4 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 2.1.2 Elect roma gn etic com plia nce Seag ate uses an i ndepend ent lab oratory to confirm comp liance with t he directi ves/stand ards for CE Ma rking and C-T ick Marking. The dr ive was tested in a r epre sent ative system for typica l applications.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 5 tory analyti cal validatio n testing, and an inte rnal audit ing process to ensure that all st andard operating procedu res are complied w ith. 2.3 Ref erence docume nts ANSI Fibre C hannel D ocument s X3.23 0-1994 FC Ph ysical and Signaling Int erface (FC-P H) X3.
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Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 7 3.0 General d escription Cheet ah 15K .6 FC drive s provide high perfor man ce, hi gh cap acity dat a stor age for a variety of system s includ- ing engi neering wor kstations, n etwork server s, mainframe s, and supercompute r s.
8 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 3. 1 St a ndar d feat u re s Cheet ah 15K.6 FC dr ives have the f ollowing st andard featur es: • 4-Gbi t Fibre Channe l interfa ce • Integra ted dual por.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 9 3.2 M ed ia de scri pti on The me dia used on the drive has an al uminum substr ate coated w ith a thin film m agnetic m aterial, ov ercoated with a propriet ary protecti ve layer for improved dura bili ty and envi ronment al prote ction.
10 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 3.6 Fa ctor y-ins ta lled opti ons Y ou ma y order the following items whic h are incorporated at the manufacturing facility du ring production or packa ged before shipping .
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 11 4.0 Performance cha racteristics This secti on pr ovides det ailed informa tion concernin g perfor mance-re l a ted charact e risti cs and fe atures of Che etah 15 K .
12 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 4.2.2 Format co m mand ex ecution time (minutes ) When chang ing sector sizes, the format times shown belo w may need to be increased by 30 minutes. Note. There is no si gnificant di f fer ence in the format time be tw een F DE and non- FDE mod els of the sa me ca paci ty .
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 13 4.4 Pr ef etch / mul t i -s eg men te d ca che co nt rol The d r ive provides a prefetch ( read look-ahea d) and mul t i-segme nted cache contr ol algo rithms that in many cases ca n enhance syst em perform ance.
14 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C are to b e written are al ready store d in the cache fr om a p revious read or writ e comm and. If ther e are, the respective cache segments are cleared. Th e new data i s cached for subsequent Re ad commands.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 15 5.0 Reliabili ty specifi cations The follow ing reliab ility specificat ions assume correct hos t and driv e ope ration al int erface, inclu ding all i nter- face timi ngs, power supply volt ages, environ mental requi remen ts and d r ive m ounting constraint s.
16 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 5.1.3 Seek errors A seek err or is defined as a failure of the dri ve to pos ition the heads to the ad dressed track. Aft er detecting an initia l seek error , the drive autom atical ly perf orms an error recovery process.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 17 present , loop oper ation m ay con tinue. If the byp ass circ uit is not pres ent, loo p ope ration will be h alted while the self test of the F C interface r uns.
18 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C Deter mining rate S.M. A.R.T . monitors the rate at wh ich error s occur and si gna ls a predi ctive fai lure if the rat e of degrad ed err ors increases to an unacce pt able level. T o determine rate, error events are logged and com pa red to the num ber of tota l operati ons for a given attribute.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 19 5.2.6 Drive S elf T est (DST) Drive Self T est (DST) is a t echnology design ed to recog nize dri ve fault conditions that qualify the drive as a failed unit. D ST validates the fu nctionality of the drive a t a system level.
20 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 5.2.6.2. 3 Sho rt an d exten ded tes ts DST h a s two testing opti ons: 1. short 2. extended These t e sting options are de scribed in the fol lowing two subsectio ns. Each test consist s of three segments: an electr ical te st segment, a servo test segme nt, and a read/verify scan segment .
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 21 5.2.7 Product warran ty Beginn ing on the date of shi pment to the cu stomer and continuing fo r the period sp ecified in you r purchase contract, Seagate.
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Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 23 6.0 Physical/el ect rical specific ations This secti on pro vides infor mation re lating to the physical and electrical chara cteristics of the d rive. 6.1 AC po wer requ i r em ent s None. 6.2 DC po wer requ i r em ent s The voltage and current requir ements for a single d rive a re shown below .
24 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C T able 2: ST3450856FC DC power requirements 1 Gb it 2 Gbit 4 Gbit No t e s ( A m ps ) ( A mps ) ( A mps ) ( Am ps ) ( A mps ) ( Am ps ) V oltage +5V + 12V [2] +5V +12V [2] +5V +12V [2] Regulation [5] ± 5% ±5% [2] ± 5% ± 5% [2] ± 5% ± 5% [2] Av g idle current D CX [1 ] [7 ] 0.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 25 T able 4: ST3300656FC DC power requirements 1 Gbit 2 Gbit 4 Gbit N ot e s ( A m ps ) ( A mps ) ( Am ps ) (A m ps) ( A m ps ) ( A mps ) V oltage +5V +12V [2] +5V +12V [2] +5V +12V [2] Regulation [5] ± 5% ± 5% [2] ± 5% ±5% [2] ± 5% ± 5% [2] Av g idle current D CX [1 ] [7 ] 0.
26 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C [1] Measur ed with average r eading D C ammete r . Instan taneous +12V current peaks will exceed these val - ues.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 27 Motor command. [5] See p aragr aph 6.2.1, "Con ducted noise imm unity ." S pecified volt age tolerance includes rippl e, noise, and transient response.
28 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C Figure 1. T ypical ST3450856FC current profiles.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 29 Figure 2. T ypical ST3450056FC curren t profiles.
30 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C Figure 3. T ypical ST3300656FC current profiles.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 31 Figure 4. T ypical ST3300056FC curren t profiles.
32 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C Figure 5. T ypical ST3146356FC current profiles.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 33 Figure 6. T ypical ST3146756FC curren t profiles.
34 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 6. 3 Po wer diss ipatio n 450GB m o dels T ypical power dissi pation under idle condi tions in 4 Gbi t opera tion is 12.09 wat ts (41.25 BTUs per hou r). T o obta in operating power for typ ical random rea d operations, re fer to the following I/O rate curve ( see Figure 7).
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 35 300GB m o dels T ypical power dissi pation under idle condi tions in 4 Gbi t opera tion is 1 1.04 watt s (37.67 BT Us per hour). T o obta in operating power for typ ical random rea d operations, re fer to the following I/O rate curve ( see Figure 7).
36 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 146GB m o dels T ypical power dissi pation under idle condi tions in 4 Gbi t opera tion is 9.51 watt s (32.45 BTUs per hour). T o obta in operating power for typ ical random rea d operations, re fer to the following I/O rate curve ( see Figure 7).
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 37 b. Non -operating –40° to 1 58°F (–40° to 70°C) package ambi ent with a maximum gradient of 36°F (20°C) per hour . This speci fication assumes that th e dr iv e is p ackaged in the shipping cont ain er designe d by Seagate for use w ith drive.
38 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 6.4.4 Shock and vibration Shock and vibrati on limit s specified in this document ar e measured d irectly on the dr ive chassis.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 39 Figu re 1 1 . Re c o mme nd ed mou ntin g Z Y X Z Y X.
40 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 6.4.4.2 V ibrat ion a. Operati ng—nor mal The dr ive as inst alled for normal operation , shall comply with th e complete speci fied perf ormance while subjected t o continuous vibr ation not exce eding 10–500 Hz @ 0.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 41 Users shoul d use cau tion exposing an y electronic component s to uncontrolled chemical poll utant s and corro- sive chemi cals as el ectroni c dr ive com ponen t reliab i lity can be af fected by the i nst allation environmen t.
42 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 6. 5 M echa nica l s peci fic ation s The follow ing nominal dimensions ar e exclusive of the decorati ve front pa nel accessory . Ho w ever , dimensions of the fro nt panel ar e shown in fi gu re belo w . Refer to Figure 1 2 for detai led mou nting conf iguration di me nsions.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 43 7.0 Defect and error management Seag ate continues to use innovative techno logies to ma nage defect s and errors. T hese technol ogies are designed to increase da ta integr ity , perform drive se lf-maintena nce, and vali date pro per drive o peration.
44 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C read or re-write a ttempt. The maximum le vel used by the drive in LBA recover y is de termined by the read and writ e retry coun ts. T able 8 equates the read and wri te retry count with the maxim um possible recovery ti me for read and write recover y of ind ividual LBA s.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 45 [1] These va lues are subje ct to change. Setting these r etry counts to a value bel ow the default setti ng could result in a n increased unrecover ed error rate w hich may excee d the value given i n this pro duct manual.
46 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C avoid pla cing data in suspect locations o n the medi a. Unreadable and recovered e rr o r sites will b e logged or reall ocated per ARRE/A WRE settings.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 47 8.0 Inst allation Cheet ah 15K.6 FC disc drive inst allation is a plug- and-play pro cess. There are no jumper s, switch es, or termi- nators on th e driv e. Simply plug the dr ive i n to the host’s 40- pin Fibre Channe l backp anel connector (FC - SCA) — no cables ar e requi red.
48 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C If forced ai r is necessary , possible air- flow p atterns are shown in Fig ure 13. The air-fl ow pattern s are crea ted by fans either forcing or draw ing air as shown in the illustrat ions.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 49 cally isolating shock mounts . If it is desired for t he system chassis to not be connected to the HDA/PCBA ground , the system s integrator o r user must p r ovide a n oncon ductive (electrically isolating ) m ethod of mount- ing the d rive in the host equipment.
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Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 51 9.0 Interface requ i rement s This secti on pa r tiall y describes the interface re quirement s as implemented on C h eetah 1 5K . 6 FC driv es. Addi- tion al informatio n is provided in the Fibre Ch annel Interf ace Manual ( part n umber 1002930 70).
52 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 9.1. 2 Fib re Cha n nel t as k mana gem ent fu nct ions T able 10 l ists the F ibre Channel S CSI Fibre Chan nel Protocol (FC SC SI FC P) t ask management fun ctions sup- ported .
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 53 9.1.4 Fibre Ch annel port login T able 12 id entifies the required content of the N_P ort Login (PLOGI) payload from an initiator .
54 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 9.1.5 Fibr e Chann el port login accept T able 13 i dentifies th e N_Port Login a ccess payload values. 9.1.6 Fibr e Chann el Process Lo gin T a ble 14 list s the process l ogin pa yload data. XX Indicates fields that ar e not us ed.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 55 9.1.7 Fibr e Chann el Process Lo gin Accept T a ble 15 list s Cheetah 15 K.6 FC process log in accept p ayload dat a. 9.1.8 Fibre Ch annel fabr ic login T a ble 16 list s the fabric l ogin payl oad fr om the dr ive.
56 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 9.1.9 Fibr e Chann el fabric ac cept lo gin T a ble 17 list s the required content of the Fa bric Login Accept ( A CC) payload from the fabric.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 57 9.1.10 F ibre Ch annel Ar bitrated L oop opt ions T a ble 18 list s the FC-AL options suppor ted by Cheet ah 15K .6 FC drives. 9.2 Dual port su pport Che etah 1 5K .6 FC drives have two inde pendent F C-AL po rts.
58 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C T able 19: Supported commands Comma nd code Supp ort e d (Y/N ) [4] Com ma nd nam e Exe cutable state of st an dard SC SI comm ands in the pr esence of LB A .
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 59 Y Pow er control pag e (1Ah) Y Info rmation ex ceptions c ontrol page (1Ch ) Y Bac kground Sc an mode subpage (01h) 1Bh Y St ar t unit/ stop unit Y Y Exec.
60 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 3Ah N Copy a nd verify 3Bh Y Write buf f er N Y Check C ondition Chec k Condit ion (all mod es excep t modes 4h - 7h, 0E h, and 0Fh ) Y N E xecu t able E xec.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 61 [1] Che etah 15 K.6 FC dr ives can format to 5 12, 520, 52 4 or 528 bytes per logical block. [2] Wa r n i n g . P ower l oss dur ing fla sh progr ammin g can re sult in firmwar e corru ption. This usually m akes the driv e inoperab le.
62 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C [3] Refe rence Mod e Sense comma nd 1Ah for mo de pages supp orted. [4] Y = Y es. Comm and is supported. N = No.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 63 When power is appli ed to the dri ve, it t akes saved val ues fro m the media and stores them as current val - ues in volatile memo ry . It is not possible to change the current values (or the saved values) with a Mode Select command before the drive a chieves oper ating spee d and is “ready .
64 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C T able 21: Mode Sense dat a saved , default and changeable values for ST3450856FC/ST3450056FC drives MODE DATA HEADER: 00 be 00 10 00 00 00 08 MODE PAGES: DE.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 65 T able 22: Mode Sense dat a def ault and changeable values for ST3300656FC/S T3300056FC drives MODE DATA HEADER: 00 be 00 10 00 00 00 08 MODE PAGES: DEF 8.
66 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C T able 23: Mode Sense dat a def ault and changeable values for ST3146356FC/S T3146756FC drives MODE DATA HEADER: 00 be 00 10 00 00 00 08 MODE PAGES: DEF 81 0.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 67 9. 4 M iscel la neous oper ati ng fe atur es a nd c ondit ions T a ble 24 l ists va rious f eatures an d conditio ns. A “Y” i n the suppor t column indica tes the featu re or con dition is support ed. An “N” in th e support co l umn ind icates the feat ure or con dition is no t supported.
68 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 9.5 FC -AL ph ysic al inte rface Figure 14 shows the location o f the J1 Fibre C hannel si ngle conn ection att achment (FC-SC A). Figure 16 pro- vides the d i mensi ons of th e FC-SCA connector . Det ails of the ph ysical, electrical, an d l ogical characteristi cs are provide d within this secti on.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 69 9.5.2 Conn ector req u irem ents The F C-AL SC A device conn ector is il lustrated i n Figure 16. Figu re 16 .
70 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C T able 27: FC-SCA p in descriptions *Short p ins in mating backp anel connector . [1] This pin may be connecte d to external l ogic to d etect the presen ce of the drive. The drive conn ects this pin to the comm on ground .
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 71 9.5.6 P ower Power is supplied through the F C-SCA with support for +5 volt s and +12 vo lts. All of the voltag e pins in the drive con nector are the sa me length. Four 12 volt pins provi de +12 volt power to the drive.
72 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 9.5.8 Active L ED Out The Ac tive LED Ou t signal is driven b y the drive as in dicated in T able 28. The Ac tive LED Out signal is design ed to pull do wn the cathode of an LED. T he anode is att ached to the proper +5 volt supply through an appr opriate current limi ting resistor .
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 73 9.5.1 1 SEL_6 thr ough S EL_0 ID l ines The S EL_6 throu gh SEL_0 ID lines de termine dr ive address, and, option ally , for an Enclosure Servic es Inter - face. W hen th e Parall el E SI line is high, the en cl osure backp ane l must pr ovide add ress info rma tion on the SEL line.
74 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C T able 30: Arbitrated loop p hysical address (AL_P A) values AL_ P A (hex) SEL I D (hex) Setting (dec) AL_P A (hex) SEL I D (hex) Setting (dec) AL_P A (hex) .
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 75 9.5.12 Dev ice control co des The dr ive input s a Device Con trol Code on the DEV _CTRL_C ODE lines at pow er up to de termine the l ink rate on the Fi bre Channe l port s. Both ports r un at the same rat e.
76 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C 9.6.2 LED d river sign als Fault and Active LED signal s are located in the FC-SC A connector (J1) . See T able 33 for the output character- istics of the L ED drive signals. 9.6.3 FC Diffe rential ou tput The ser ial output sign al volta ge character istics are provi ded in T able 34.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 77 Figure 19 provides the da ta valid eye diagram for typical and m inimum requ irement s to recover data at the speci fied inte rface err or rate.
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Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 79 10.0 Seagate T echnology suppo r t service s Inter net For info rmation regardi ng Seagate pr oducts an d services, visit www .sea ga te.com . Wo rldwide sup port is availa ble 24 hour s daily by email fo r your questions.
80 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C Custo mer Se rvice Opera tion s W arranty Ser vice Seag ate of fer s worldw ide custom er supp ort for Seagate pro duct s. Seagate distri butors, OEM s and other direct customer s should cont act their Seagate Custom er Service Operation s (CSO) represent ative for wa rranty- related issu es.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 81 Index Numerics 12 volt pin s 71 3rd pa rty reserve comm and 61 5 volt pins 71 A Abor t Sequence (A BTS) 51 abort t ask set function 52 AC coup ling 70 AC .
82 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C D DAR 46 data he ads read/wr ite 11 data ra te inte rnal 11 data tr ansfer rate 12 data valid e ye 77 Date code page command 5 8 DC power 69 requir ements 23.
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 83 firmware 8 corrup tion 61 Firmw are do wnload o ption co mmand 60 Firmw are nu mbers pag e command 58 flawe d sector re allocation 8 FLOGI received on Por.
84 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C Autom atic contingent allegiance 67 Defe rred er ror handling 67 FC-AL selective r eset 67 Para meter rounding 67 Queue ta gging 67 Reporti ng actual r etry .
Cheetah 1 5K.6 FC Pro duct Manua l, Rev. C 85 requir ements, AC 23 requir ements, DC 23 sequencing 27 Power control pag e (1Ah) comm and 59 pow er distri bution 3 power failure warning 75 Pref etch co.
86 Cheetah 15K.6 FC Product Manual, Rev. C shock 37 , 38 and vibra tion 37 shock mount 49 signal characte ristics 75 LED dr iver 7 6 single-un it shipping pack kit 1 0 SMART 9 , 17 SMP = 1 in Mode S e lect command 67 SO 53 , 56 spindl e brake 8 Stacked connection r eq.
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