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Product Manual Pipeline HD Series SA T A 100504234 Rev . C October 2008 ST3500321CS ST3500422CS ST3320310CS ST3320410CS ST3160310CS.
Revision history Copyright © 2008 Seagate T echnology LLC. All right s reserved. Printed in U.S.A. Publication number: 100504234 , Rev . C October 2008 Seagate, Seagate T echnology and the W ave logo ar e registere d trademarks of Seagate T echnology LLC in the United S tates and/or other cou ntries.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C i Contents 1.0 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.1 About the Serial ATA interface . . .
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Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C iii List of Figures Figure 1. Typical 12V startup and operation current profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Figure 2. Serial ATA connectors . . . . . . . . . . .
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Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 1 1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functiona l, mechanical an d interface specifications for the following Seagate Pipeline HD TM Series model drive: These drives provide the following key fea tures: • High instant aneous (burst) da ta-tr ansfer rates (up to 30 0 Mbytes per second).
2 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 1.1 About the Serial A T A interface The Serial A T A interface pr ovides several advant ages over the traditional (p arallel) A T A interface. The primary advantages include : • Easy installation and configuration with true plug-and-pla y connectivity .
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 3 2.0 Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specific ations are me asured unde r ambient conditions, at 25°C, and nominal power . For convenienc e, the ph rases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual to in dicate the following drive model: 2.
4 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C T able 1: Drive specifications summary for 500 Gbyte models Drive specification ST3500422CS ST3500321CS Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* 500 Gbyt.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 5 * On e Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard driv e capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating envir onment and formatting. * *During pe riods of drive idle, some offli ne activity may occur according to the S.
6 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C T able 2: Drive specifications summary for 320 and 160 G byte mode ls Drive specification ST3320410CS ST3320310CS ST3160310CS Formatted capacity (512 b.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 7 * On e Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard driv e capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating envir onment and formatting. * *During pe riods of drive idle, some offli ne activity may occur according to the S.
8 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 2.2 Formatted cap acity *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referri ng to hard drive capacity. Accessible c apa city may vary dependin g on operating envir onment and formatting.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 9 2.5 Physical characteristics 2.6 Seek time Seek measurement s are t aken with nominal p ower at 25°C ambient temperatur e.
10 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C 2.8 Power specifications The drive receives DC power (+ 5V or +12V) thro ugh a na tive SA T A power connector . See Figure 3 on page 20. 2.8.1 Power co nsumption Power requirement s for the drives are listed in the table on page 9.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 11 2.8.1.1 T ypical curren t profiles Figure 1. T y pical 12V startup and operation curre nt profile 2.8.
12 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C 2.8.4 Power-man agement mo des The drive provides prog rammable power man agement to provide gr eater energy ef fici ency . In most systems, you can control power manage ment through the system setup program.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 13 2.9 Environment al specifications 2.9.1 Drive case temperatu re Above 1,000 feet (305 me ters), the maximum temper ature is dera ted linearly to 1 12°F (44°C) at 10,000 feet (3,048 meters). Drive case temperature should be me asured at t he locatio n indicated in Figure 4 on page 21.
14 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C 2.9.5 Shoc k All shock specifications assu me that the drive is mounted secu rely with the input sh ock applied at the drive mounting screws.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 15 2.10 Acoustics emissions Drive emission of so und is measured consistent with the ECMA-74 an d its referenced standards.
16 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C 2.12 Reliability 2.12.1 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) The product shall achieve an Annualized Failu re Rate (A FR) of 0.62% when opera ted in an environ ment of ambient air temperatures of 25 ° C. Operation at temperatures out side the specifications in Section 2.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 17 Korean RRL If these drives have the Korea Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) log o, they comply with par a- graph 1 of Article 1 1 of the.
18 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C 2.14 Environment al protection Seagate designs it s product s to meet en vironment al pr otection requirement s worldwide, including regulations restricting certain chemical substances.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 19 3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive This section contains the specif ications an d instructions for configuring and mounting the drive.
20 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C 3.2 Configuring the drive Each drive on the Seri al A T A interface connect s point-to-point with the Serial A T A host ada pter . There is no master/slave rela tionship becaus e each drive is consider ed a master in a point- to-point relationship .
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 21 3.4 Drive mounting Y ou can mount the drive in any orient ation using four screws in the side-mounting holes or four screws in the bottom-mo unting hole s. See Figure 4 for drive mo unting dime nsions.
22 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C Figure 5. Mounting dimen sions (for 3 20 and 160 GB models) Recommended case temperature measurement location.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 23 4.0 Serial A T A (SA T A) interface These drives use the industry-s tandar d Serial A T A interfac e th at support s FIS dat a transfers. It support s A T A programmed input/o utput (PIO) modes 0–4; mult iword DMA modes 0–2, and Ultr a DMA modes 0–6.
24 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C 4.2 Serial A T A device p lug connector pin definitions Table 6 summarizes the sig nals on the Se rial ATA interface and power co nnectors. Notes: 1. All pins are in a single row , with a 1.27 mm (0.050”) pitch.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 25 4.3 Supported A T A commands The following t able list s Serial A T A standa rd commands that the drive support s. For a deta iled description of the A T A commands, re fer to the Se rial A T A Internatio nal Organization: Seria l A T A Revision 2.
26 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C Security Erase Unit F4 H Security Freeze F5 H Security Set Password F1 H Security Unlock F2 H Seek 70 H Set Features EF H Set Max Address F9 H Note: Individual Set Max Address commands are identifie d by the value placed in the Set Max Features regis - ter as defined to the right.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 27 4.3.1 Identify Dev ice command The Identify Device command (command code EC H ) transfers information about the drive to the host following power up. The da ta is organized as a sing le 512-byte block of data, whose contents are sho wn in T abl e 7 on page 25.
28 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C 60–61 T otal number of user-addressable LBA sectors availabl e (see Section 2.2 for related information) *Note: The maximum value all owed in this field is: 0FFF FFFFh (268,435,455 sectors, 137 Gbytes).
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 29 Note. Advance d Power Management (APM) and Automatic Acou stic Manage ment (AAM) feat ures are not supp orted Note. See the bit descriptio ns below for words 63 , 84, and 88 of the Identify Drive data.
30 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C Bit Wor d 8 8 0 Ultra DMA mode 0 is supported. 1 Ultra DMA mode 1 is supported. 2 Ultra DMA mode 2 is supported. 3 Ultra DMA mode 3 is supported. 4 Ultra DMA mode 4 is supported. 5 Ultra DMA mode 5 is supported.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 31 4.3.2 Set Featu res command This command controls the implement ation of various fe at ures that th e drive support s. When the drive receives this command, it sets BSY , checks the contents of the Featur es register , clears BSY and gen erates an inte r- rupt.
32 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C 4.3.3 S.M.A.R.T . commands S.M.A.R.T . provides near-term failure prediction fo r disk drives. When S.M.A.R.T . is enabled, the d rive moni- tors predetermined drive attributes that are suscep tible to degradation over time.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 33 5.0 Seagate T echnology support services Online services Internet For information regardin g Seagate product s and services, visit www .sea gate.com . Worldwide support is available 24 hours daily by ema il for your questions.
34 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C Customer Service Operations W arranty Servi ce Seagate of fers worldwide customer support for Seagate product s. Seagate distributor s, OEMs and othe r direct customers should contact their Seagate Customer Ser v ice Operat ions (CSO) repr esentative for warr anty- related issues.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 35 Index A ACA 17 acceleration 14 acoustics 15 Active 12 Active m ode 12 AFR 16 Agency certification 16 altitude 13 ambient temper ature 9 , 10 Annualize.
36 Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manua l, Rev. C Idle 12 , 25 Idle Immediat e 25 Idle mode 10 , 12 IEC950 16 Information Technology Equipm ent (ITE) 16 Initialize Device Parameters 25 Input noise ri.
Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C 37 S.M.A.R.T. Write Log se ctor 26 Safety certification 16 SATA 23 screws 14 sectors 8 Sectors per track 8 Security Disable Password 25 Security Erase Pr.
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