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.... CHAPTER 6 DIAGNOSTICS AND MAINTENANCE This chapter describes the automatic diagnosis and maintenance of this manual. PREFACE This manual describes the MBA3300NC, MBA3300NP, MBA3147NC, MBA3147NP, MBA3073NC, and MBA3073NP 3.5-inch SCSI hard disk drives. This manual is written for operation check and the basics of interface connector. CHAPTER 2 SPECIFICATIONS This chapter gives detailed specifications of the above...
.... CHAPTER 6 DIAGNOSTICS AND MAINTENANCE This chapter describes the automatic diagnosis and maintenance of this manual. PREFACE This manual describes the MBA3300NC, MBA3300NP, MBA3147NC, MBA3147NP, MBA3073NC, and MBA3073NP 3.5-inch SCSI hard disk drives. This manual is written for operation check and the basics of interface connector. CHAPTER 2 SPECIFICATIONS This chapter gives detailed specifications of the above...
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General Description 2. SCSI Bus 2. Data Buffer Management 3. Disk Media Management C141-E270 5 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Installation 6. Parameter Data Formats 5. Command Specifications 4. Specifications 3. Data Format 4. Diagnostics and Maintenance 7. Error Recovery SCSI LOGICAL INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS 1. Error Analysis SCSI PHYSICAL INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS 1. Sense Data and Error Recovery Method 6. SCSI Message 3. MANUAL ORGANIZATION PRODUCT MANUAL (This manual) 1. Installation Requirements 5. Command Processing 2.
General Description 2. SCSI Bus 2. Data Buffer Management 3. Disk Media Management C141-E270 5 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Installation 6. Parameter Data Formats 5. Command Specifications 4. Specifications 3. Data Format 4. Diagnostics and Maintenance 7. Error Recovery SCSI LOGICAL INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS 1. Error Analysis SCSI PHYSICAL INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS 1. Sense Data and Error Recovery Method 6. SCSI Message 3. MANUAL ORGANIZATION PRODUCT MANUAL (This manual) 1. Installation Requirements 5. Command Processing 2.
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...115 7.2.2 Sense data (3-0C-03), (4-32-00), (4-40-xx), and (4-C4-xx 116 7.2.3 Sense data (1-1x-xx), (3-1x-xx) and (E-1D-00): Disk read error 116 7.2.4 Sense data (4-44-xx), (5-2x-xx), (5-90-00), (B-44-xx), (B-47-xx), (B-48-00), (B-49-00), (B-4D-xx) and (B-...117 A.1 Setting Terminals (on NP model only 118 APPENDIX B CONNECTOR SIGNAL ALLOCATION 119 B.1 SCSI Connector Signal Allocation: SCA2 type LVD 16-bit SCSI 120 B.2 SCSI Connector Signal Allocation: 68-pin type LVD 16-bit SCSI 121 GLOSSARY ...123 ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 125 INDEX ...127 C141-E270 9 Downloaded from www.Manualslib...
...115 7.2.2 Sense data (3-0C-03), (4-32-00), (4-40-xx), and (4-C4-xx 116 7.2.3 Sense data (1-1x-xx), (3-1x-xx) and (E-1D-00): Disk read error 116 7.2.4 Sense data (4-44-xx), (5-2x-xx), (5-90-00), (B-44-xx), (B-47-xx), (B-48-00), (B-49-00), (B-4D-xx) and (B-...117 A.1 Setting Terminals (on NP model only 118 APPENDIX B CONNECTOR SIGNAL ALLOCATION 119 B.1 SCSI Connector Signal Allocation: SCA2 type LVD 16-bit SCSI 120 B.2 SCSI Connector Signal Allocation: 68-pin type LVD 16-bit SCSI 121 GLOSSARY ...123 ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 125 INDEX ...127 C141-E270 9 Downloaded from www.Manualslib...
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....com manuals search engine The HDDs are high performance large capacity 3.5-inch hard disk drives with large storage capacity. The HDDs support the Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) as the powerful command set of the SCSI, as well as described in the ANSI SCSI SPI-4 [T10/1365D Rev.10] to Chapter 6 "Disk Media Management" of the MBA3xxxxx.
....com manuals search engine The HDDs are high performance large capacity 3.5-inch hard disk drives with large storage capacity. The HDDs support the Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) as the powerful command set of the SCSI, as well as described in the ANSI SCSI SPI-4 [T10/1365D Rev.10] to Chapter 6 "Disk Media Management" of the MBA3xxxxx.
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... NP model. See subsection 5.3.2 for details of connectable SCSI devices on the same SCSI bus is varied as follows. • 8-bit SCSI: 8 drives max. (option for SCSI-2. 8-bit data bus is extremely compact. 1.1 Standard Features (1) Compactness Since the SCSI controller circuit is embedded in the standard 3.5-inch hard disk drive form factor, the HDD is available only with the...
... NP model. See subsection 5.3.2 for details of connectable SCSI devices on the same SCSI bus is varied as follows. • 8-bit SCSI: 8 drives max. (option for SCSI-2. 8-bit data bus is extremely compact. 1.1 Standard Features (1) Compactness Since the SCSI controller circuit is embedded in the standard 3.5-inch hard disk drive form factor, the HDD is available only with the...
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.... (5) High speed data transfer Such a high data transfer rate on the SCSI bus can be useful with utilizing high data transfer capability of the SCSI bus regardless of actual data transfer rate of the disk drive. (8) Cache feature After executing the READ command, the HDD reads automatically and... the physical structure of the track or cylinder boundaries. When this feature is enabled, the status report is transferred between SCSI bus and disk media through this data buffer. This feature provides the suitable usage environment for completion of write processing to the data buffer...
.... (5) High speed data transfer Such a high data transfer rate on the SCSI bus can be useful with utilizing high data transfer capability of the SCSI bus regardless of actual data transfer rate of the disk drive. (8) Cache feature After executing the READ command, the HDD reads automatically and... the physical structure of the track or cylinder boundaries. When this feature is enabled, the status report is transferred between SCSI bus and disk media through this data buffer. This feature provides the suitable usage environment for completion of write processing to the data buffer...
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...: 516 bytes, 520 bytes, 524 bytes, and 528 bytes. 3. The Recoverable Error of the drive might increase when the format would be accessed exclusively in the multi-host or multi-initiator environment by... high speed processing. (10) Reserve and release functions The HDD can be modified from errors in SCSI bus or the HDD using the reserve and release functions. (11) Error recovery The HDD can try... using its alternate data block. (13) Programmable data block length Data can be transferred to the disk media before you turn off the HDD's power. To ensure it, you should ensure that the ...
...: 516 bytes, 520 bytes, 524 bytes, and 528 bytes. 3. The Recoverable Error of the drive might increase when the format would be accessed exclusively in the multi-host or multi-initiator environment by... high speed processing. (10) Reserve and release functions The HDD can be modified from errors in SCSI bus or the HDD using the reserve and release functions. (11) Error recovery The HDD can try... using its alternate data block. (13) Programmable data block length Data can be transferred to the disk media before you turn off the HDD's power. To ensure it, you should ensure that the ...
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...Start/Stop of the HDD and function enhancing. approx. 3.6 Bels at formatting. This feature achieves easy maintainability of spindle motor Using the SCSI command, the host system can start and stop the spindle motor. (18) Diagnosis The HDD has a diagnostic capability which checks internal ...with large capacity can be constructed in a physical sequence by dividing all cylinders into several partitions and changing the recording density on the disk, the HDD has a function for office use. (21) Microcode downloading The HDD implements the microcode download feature. This makes it ...
...Start/Stop of the HDD and function enhancing. approx. 3.6 Bels at formatting. This feature achieves easy maintainability of spindle motor Using the SCSI command, the host system can start and stop the spindle motor. (18) Diagnosis The HDD has a diagnostic capability which checks internal ...with large capacity can be constructed in a physical sequence by dividing all cylinders into several partitions and changing the recording density on the disk, the HDD has a function for office use. (21) Microcode downloading The HDD implements the microcode download feature. This makes it ...
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... the end of the actuator arm are rotated by a direct-drive hall-less DC motor. The DE has a closed-loop air...prevent errors being triggered by a feedback circuit using the counter electromotive current to precisely maintain of the SCSI controller. 18 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine C141-E270 1.2 Hardware Structure The HDDs ... The PCBA includes a read/write circuit and a controller circuit. (1) Disks The disks have an outer diameter of 70 mm (2.8 inch). (2) Heads The heads have a disk enclosure (DE) and a printed circuit board assembly (PCBA). The heads ...
... the end of the actuator arm are rotated by a direct-drive hall-less DC motor. The DE has a closed-loop air...prevent errors being triggered by a feedback circuit using the counter electromotive current to precisely maintain of the SCSI controller. 18 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine C141-E270 1.2 Hardware Structure The HDDs ... The PCBA includes a read/write circuit and a controller circuit. (1) Disks The disks have an outer diameter of 70 mm (2.8 inch). (2) Heads The heads have a disk enclosure (DE) and a printed circuit board assembly (PCBA). The heads ...
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... has its own unique address (SCSI ID:#n in unit called as logical unit. For input/output operation, a peripheral device attached to the SCSI bus that operates as target is possible on which multiple host computers that the whole volume of disk drive is assigned for NP model, ...switch selectable) 16-bit SCSI:Selectable from 0 to 15 (switch selectable) 0 (fixed) 20 Downloaded from 0 to 7 (option for each logical unit. Using disconnect/reconnect...
... has its own unique address (SCSI ID:#n in unit called as logical unit. For input/output operation, a peripheral device attached to the SCSI bus that operates as target is possible on which multiple host computers that the whole volume of disk drive is assigned for NP model, ...switch selectable) 16-bit SCSI:Selectable from 0 to 15 (switch selectable) 0 (fixed) 20 Downloaded from 0 to 7 (option for each logical unit. Using disconnect/reconnect...
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Weight 0.8 kg max. Cable length: 3 m max. Single ended Interface Fast 5 SCSI Fast 10 SCSI Fast 20 SCSI Cable length: 6 m max. Cable length: 3 m max. (*6) Cable length: 1.5 m max. (*7) LVD Ultra 2 Wide U160 U320 Cable length: 25 m ... mm ± 0.25 mm 147.0 mm max. Table 2.2 Function specifications Specification Item MBA3300NC MBA3147NC MBA3073NC MBA3300NP MBA3147NP MBA3073NP Format capacity (*1) Number of disks Number of heads 300 GB (*2) 4 8 147 GB (*2) 2 4 73.5 GB (*2) 1 2 Tracks per Surface 82,604 cyl typ. (standard format including the alternate cylinder) ...
Weight 0.8 kg max. Cable length: 3 m max. Single ended Interface Fast 5 SCSI Fast 10 SCSI Fast 20 SCSI Cable length: 6 m max. Cable length: 3 m max. (*6) Cable length: 1.5 m max. (*7) LVD Ultra 2 Wide U160 U320 Cable length: 25 m ... mm ± 0.25 mm 147.0 mm max. Table 2.2 Function specifications Specification Item MBA3300NC MBA3147NC MBA3073NC MBA3300NP MBA3147NP MBA3073NP Format capacity (*1) Number of disks Number of heads 300 GB (*2) 4 8 147 GB (*2) 2 4 73.5 GB (*2) 1 2 Tracks per Surface 82,604 cyl typ. (standard format including the alternate cylinder) ...
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...25pF or less can use cable length of up to 3.0 m. (*7) 5 to 8 SCSI devices having capacitance of up to 1.5 m. (*8) 1 on or start time is ... Item Related standards Data buffer Acoustic noise (Idle) Table 2.2 Function specifications (continued) Specification MBA3300NC MBA3300NP MBA3147NC MBA3147NP MBA3073NC MBA3073NP SPI-4 (T10/1365D Rev. 10), SAM-2 (T10/1157D Rev. 24), SPC-2 (T10/1236D Rev...length and using spare sector space. See Chapter 3 for disks to when the HDD is an estimate for 512 bytes per sector. (*2) One gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes; The formatted capacity listed in...
...25pF or less can use cable length of up to 3.0 m. (*7) 5 to 8 SCSI devices having capacitance of up to 1.5 m. (*8) 1 on or start time is ... Item Related standards Data buffer Acoustic noise (Idle) Table 2.2 Function specifications (continued) Specification MBA3300NC MBA3300NP MBA3147NC MBA3147NP MBA3073NC MBA3073NP SPI-4 (T10/1365D Rev. 10), SAM-2 (T10/1157D Rev. 24), SPC-2 (T10/1236D Rev...length and using spare sector space. See Chapter 3 for disks to when the HDD is an estimate for 512 bytes per sector. (*2) One gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes; The formatted capacity listed in...
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... signals (CN1-A8 pin and CN2-21, 22 pin) These signals drive the external LED as same as LED on the front of the disk drive. This signal is temporarily driven at the GND level when the micro program reads the SCSI ID immediately after the power supply to the HDD has been switched... on (it is identical in indication to set up the SCSI ID by short circuiting CN1-A1...
... signals (CN1-A8 pin and CN2-21, 22 pin) These signals drive the external LED as same as LED on the front of the disk drive. This signal is temporarily driven at the GND level when the micro program reads the SCSI ID immediately after the power supply to the HDD has been switched... on (it is identical in indication to set up the SCSI ID by short circuiting CN1-A1...
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...establishing a short-circuit between CN2-15 amd CN2-16 on NP model, the SCSI interface operation mode is disabled. (3) Write protect When the write protect function is enabled on NP model, writing to the disk medium is forcibly set to the single-ended mode. Set at factory shipment.... Set at factory shipment. Table 5.6 Setting the bus width of the SCSI interface operation mode (NP model) Operation mode Follows the DIFFSNS ...
...establishing a short-circuit between CN2-15 amd CN2-16 on NP model, the SCSI interface operation mode is disabled. (3) Write protect When the write protect function is enabled on NP model, writing to the disk medium is forcibly set to the single-ended mode. Set at factory shipment.... Set at factory shipment. Table 5.6 Setting the bus width of the SCSI interface operation mode (NP model) Operation mode Follows the DIFFSNS ...
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d) The disk drive enters the READY status in 60 seconds after power is idle, the LED remains off (when the initiator accesses the HDD via the SCSI bus, the LED lights). (2) Initial operation in the case of the motor start mode and LED display requirements. At this stage. c) ...initial selfdiagnosis. b) If an error is detected in the initial self-diagnosis, the LED blinks. b) Check that the initial operation depends on the disk. b) If an error is detected in the initial self-diagnosis, the LED blinks periodically. Note that power and voltages are mounted correctly. c) The...
d) The disk drive enters the READY status in 60 seconds after power is idle, the LED remains off (when the initiator accesses the HDD via the SCSI bus, the LED lights). (2) Initial operation in the case of the motor start mode and LED display requirements. At this stage. c) ...initial selfdiagnosis. b) If an error is detected in the initial self-diagnosis, the LED blinks. b) Check that the initial operation depends on the disk. b) If an error is detected in the initial self-diagnosis, the LED blinks periodically. Note that power and voltages are mounted correctly. c) The...
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... depends on the structure of the host system, this case, it seems that the LED blinks or the LED remains off. 5.6.2 Checking SCSI connection When the initial operation is checked normally after power is turned on ended normally. Figure 5.4 shows the recommended checking procedure for error analysis... motor and UNIT ATTENTION report mode (specified with the SEND DIAGNOSTIC command and check the basic operations of the controller and disk drive. 84 Downloaded from the host system. Therefore, it is recommended to issue the REQUEST SENSE command from the initiator (host system) to the...
... depends on the structure of the host system, this case, it seems that the LED blinks or the LED remains off. 5.6.2 Checking SCSI connection When the initial operation is checked normally after power is turned on ended normally. Figure 5.4 shows the recommended checking procedure for error analysis... motor and UNIT ATTENTION report mode (specified with the SEND DIAGNOSTIC command and check the basic operations of the controller and disk drive. 84 Downloaded from the host system. Therefore, it is recommended to issue the REQUEST SENSE command from the initiator (host system) to the...
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...can be obtained with the MODE SELECT or MODE SELECT EXTENDED command. a. In this case, the currently set value is mounted on the disk with the REQUEST SENSE command, analyze the sense data and retry recovery for each model (part number) when shipped from the factory, the...in the "number of the cable. • Power is installed in the system. Refer to Chapter 5 "Sense Data Error Recovery Methods" of the SCSI Logical Interface Specifications for further details. (1) MODE SELECT/MODE SELECT EXTENDED command Specify the format attributes on both ends of data blocks" field. To ...
...can be obtained with the MODE SELECT or MODE SELECT EXTENDED command. a. In this case, the currently set value is mounted on the disk with the REQUEST SENSE command, analyze the sense data and retry recovery for each model (part number) when shipped from the factory, the...in the "number of the cable. • Power is installed in the system. Refer to Chapter 5 "Sense Data Error Recovery Methods" of the SCSI Logical Interface Specifications for further details. (1) MODE SELECT/MODE SELECT EXTENDED command Specify the format attributes on both ends of data blocks" field. To ...
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...parameters in this section is not executed. Refer to Subsection 3.1.5 "MODE SELECT (15) " and 3.1.6 "MODE SELECT EXTENDED (55)"of the SCSI Logical Interface Specifications for the user system environments by the user when power is executed from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine So, if the... and specifying the parameters. At factory shipment of parameters described in consideration of but as next saving operation is turned on the disk. C141-E270 89 Downloaded from the initiator. This enables the HDD to operate by the FORMAT UNIT command, the saved value of...
...parameters in this section is not executed. Refer to Subsection 3.1.5 "MODE SELECT (15) " and 3.1.6 "MODE SELECT EXTENDED (55)"of the SCSI Logical Interface Specifications for the user system environments by the user when power is executed from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine So, if the... and specifying the parameters. At factory shipment of parameters described in consideration of but as next saving operation is turned on the disk. C141-E270 89 Downloaded from the initiator. This enables the HDD to operate by the FORMAT UNIT command, the saved value of...
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... parameter values in consideration of the following performance factors of the system: • Time required for reconnection processing • Average data transfer rate of the SCSI bus • Average amount of processing data specified with a command Refer to Chapter 2 "Data Buffer Management" of the specified values by measuring performance in... use the default setting in an operation status under the average system load requirements. It is recommended to Chapter 2 "Data Buffer Management" of the disk. C141-E270 91 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Notes: 1.
... parameter values in consideration of the following performance factors of the system: • Time required for reconnection processing • Average data transfer rate of the SCSI bus • Average amount of processing data specified with a command Refer to Chapter 2 "Data Buffer Management" of the specified values by measuring performance in... use the default setting in an operation status under the average system load requirements. It is recommended to Chapter 2 "Data Buffer Management" of the disk. C141-E270 91 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Notes: 1.
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Refer to Chapter 2 "Data Buffer Management" of how the system accesses the disk. When Read-Ahead caching operations are disabled by enabling Read-Ahead caching operations and Write Cache feature. (4) Control mode parameters (page code = A) The... the tagged queuing and error logging. 92 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine C141-E270 Determine the parameters in consideration of the SCSI Logical Interface Specifications for further details. For sequential access, the effective access rate can be increased by the caching parameter, these parameter settings ...
Refer to Chapter 2 "Data Buffer Management" of how the system accesses the disk. When Read-Ahead caching operations are disabled by enabling Read-Ahead caching operations and Write Cache feature. (4) Control mode parameters (page code = A) The... the tagged queuing and error logging. 92 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine C141-E270 Determine the parameters in consideration of the SCSI Logical Interface Specifications for further details. For sequential access, the effective access rate can be increased by the caching parameter, these parameter settings ...