Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MK3008GAL Toshiba
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TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMA TION SYSTEMS STORAGE DEVICE DIVISION IRVINE, CALIFORNIA MK3008GAL (HDD1642) 1.8-INCH HARD DISK DRIVE USER MANU AL.
CONTENTS Introductio n .............................................................................. 1 Setup ........................................................................................ 2 Using t he HDD ...................................
1 INTR ODUCTION – MK3008GAL (H DD1642) HARD DISK DRIVE General Features • 1.8" sized drive • 1 Platter • 30 Gigabytes • 5mm High • 15ms Average Seek Time • ATA-6 Interface • Ultra.
2 SETUP – MK3008GAL (HDD1642) HARD DISK DRIVE Caution : Your Hard Di sk Drive is a precision devi ce and even a small drop onto any surface can cause damage. Electron static discharge can also d amage the drive. You should ground yourself prior to handling the drive.
3 USING THE HARD DISK DRI VE – MK3008GAL (HDD1642) HARD DISK DRIVE Backing up Data Files To avoid data loss, regularly back u p the data files on the hard disk drive.
4 SPECIFICA TIONS – MK3008GAL (HDD1642) HARD DISK DRIVE General Model MK3008GAL (HDD1642) Interface ATA-6 Functionality Internal Drive Characteri stics Formatted Capacity 30.0GB Rotational Speed 4,200rpm Avg. Rotational Latency 7.14/ms Spin-up Time 3.
5 Physical Height 0.0196” (5.0mm) Width 2.13" (54.0mm) Depth 3.09" (78.5mm) Weight 1.69oz (48g) typ Regulatory The drive satisfies the following standards: Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 1950 Canadian Standard Associ ation (CSA) C22.
6 DRIVE CONNECT ORS – MK3008GAL (HDD1642) HARD DISK DRIVE Figure 1. MK3008GAL HDD - INTERF A CE CONNECT OR Interface Connector.
7 Interface Signals DRIVE INTERFACE SIGNALS PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 RESERVED 2 RESERVED 3 - RESET 4 GROUND 5 DD 7 6 DD 8 7 DD 6 8 DD 9 9 DD 5 10 DD 10 11 DD 4 12 DD 11 13 DD 3 14 DD 12 15 DD 2 16 DD 1.
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