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... built to you down 2TB, 1.5TB, 1TB and 500GB • SATA 3Gb/s Key Advantages • Power consumption has been reduced by Seagate, a company that has earned recognition for a green world: - 70 percent or more of green practices worldwide Best-Fit Applications • ...Low-power PCs Brought to the highest international environmental standards - Data Sheet Barracuda® LP Low power that won't slow you by up to 44 percent over standard desktop drives to provide power savings over the life of the drive. • Best-in-class acoustic performance means whisper-quiet operation. ...
... built to you down 2TB, 1.5TB, 1TB and 500GB • SATA 3Gb/s Key Advantages • Power consumption has been reduced by Seagate, a company that has earned recognition for a green world: - 70 percent or more of green practices worldwide Best-Fit Applications • ...Low-power PCs Brought to the highest international environmental standards - Data Sheet Barracuda® LP Low power that won't slow you by up to 44 percent over standard desktop drives to provide power savings over the life of the drive. • Best-in-class acoustic performance means whisper-quiet operation. ...
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...generation enable systems to hard drive capacity. DS1680.3-0911US, November 2009 Barracuda® LP Low power that won't slow you down The company that are built into every Seagate drive • Low ...power consumption enables eco-friendly systems. • Complies with RoHS directive and all major non-regulatory restrictions www.seagate.com 1-800-SEAGATE (1-800-732-4283) Specifications 2TB1 1.5TB1 1TB1 500GB1 Model Number Interface Options Performance ST32000542AS...
...generation enable systems to hard drive capacity. DS1680.3-0911US, November 2009 Barracuda® LP Low power that won't slow you down The company that are built into every Seagate drive • Low ...power consumption enables eco-friendly systems. • Complies with RoHS directive and all major non-regulatory restrictions www.seagate.com 1-800-SEAGATE (1-800-732-4283) Specifications 2TB1 1.5TB1 1TB1 500GB1 Model Number Interface Options Performance ST32000542AS...
Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual
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... (remove 500GB model); 28. (Word 75 & 81 edit code);5. (corrected Non-Op shock value) Updated drive specifications on Tables 1 -3; Copyright © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. Barracuda LP Series, SeaTools and SeaTDD are registered trademarks of their respective owners. In addition, some of measurement and report a... text edits throughout. All rights reserved. added "Warranty" specific section. Seagate reserves the right to drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one of its affiliated companies in the United States and/or ...
... (remove 500GB model); 28. (Word 75 & 81 edit code);5. (corrected Non-Op shock value) Updated drive specifications on Tables 1 -3; Copyright © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. Barracuda LP Series, SeaTools and SeaTDD are registered trademarks of their respective owners. In addition, some of measurement and report a... text edits throughout. All rights reserved. added "Warranty" specific section. Seagate reserves the right to drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one of its affiliated companies in the United States and/or ...
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commands 32 5.0 Seagate Technology support services 33 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D iii Contents 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 About the Serial ATA interface 2 2.0 Drive specifications 3 2.1 Formatted capacity 8 2.1.1 LBA mode 8 2.2 Default logical geometry 8 2.3 Recording and interface technology 8 2.4 Physical characteristics 9 2.5 Access time 9 2.6 Start/stop times 9 2.7 Power specifications 10 2.7.1 Power consumption 10 2.7.2 ...
commands 32 5.0 Seagate Technology support services 33 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D iii Contents 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 About the Serial ATA interface 2 2.0 Drive specifications 3 2.1 Formatted capacity 8 2.1.1 LBA mode 8 2.2 Default logical geometry 8 2.3 Recording and interface technology 8 2.4 Physical characteristics 9 2.5 Access time 9 2.6 Start/stop times 9 2.7 Power specifications 10 2.7.1 Power consumption 10 2.7.2 ...
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D v Serial ATA connectors 21 Attaching SATA cabling 21 Mounting dimensions (2.0, 1.5 and 1.0 TB models 22 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. Figure 3. Figure 2. List of Figures Figure 1.
D v Serial ATA connectors 21 Attaching SATA cabling 21 Mounting dimensions (2.0, 1.5 and 1.0 TB models 22 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. Figure 3. Figure 2. List of Figures Figure 1.
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...Seagate Barracuda® LP Series model drives: ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS These drives provide the following key features: • 5900 RPM spindle speed. • High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 300MB per second). • Perpendicular recording technology provides the drives... China and Europe. • SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns. • Support for S.M.A.R.T. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. drive monitoring and reporting. • Supports latching SATA cables and ...
...Seagate Barracuda® LP Series model drives: ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS These drives provide the following key features: • 5900 RPM spindle speed. • High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 300MB per second). • Perpendicular recording technology provides the drives... China and Europe. • SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns. • Support for S.M.A.R.T. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. drive monitoring and reporting. • Supports latching SATA cables and ...
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... traditional (parallel) ATA interface. In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.sata-io.org. 2 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. If two drives are Device 0 (master) devices. The specification can be downloaded from parallel ATA easy by providing legacy software support...installation and configuration with the Serial ATA host adapter. It is not necessary to set of shadow registers. This essentially means both drives behave as if they were both "masters" on two separate ports. A host adapter that shadow the contents of installation. •...
... traditional (parallel) ATA interface. In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.sata-io.org. 2 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. If two drives are Device 0 (master) devices. The specification can be downloaded from parallel ATA easy by providing legacy software support...installation and configuration with the Serial ATA host adapter. It is not necessary to set of shadow registers. This essentially means both drives behave as if they were both "masters" on two separate ports. A host adapter that shadow the contents of installation. •...
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2.0 Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are used throughout this manual. D 3 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. For details on specification measurement or definition, see the appropriate section of this manual to indicate the following drive models: ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS Specification summary tables The specifications listed in the following tables are for quick reference. For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are measured under ambient conditions, at 25°C, and nominal power.
2.0 Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are used throughout this manual. D 3 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. For details on specification measurement or definition, see the appropriate section of this manual to indicate the following drive models: ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS Specification summary tables The specifications listed in the following tables are for quick reference. For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are measured under ambient conditions, at 25°C, and nominal power.
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... summary for 2000 and 1500GB models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Disk Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default ...current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance (including noise) Operating temperature (Drive Case temperature) Nonoperating temperature (Ambient) Temperature gradient (max) Relative humidity Relative humidity gradient (max.) Wet bulb temperature (max.) Altitude, operating Altitude, nonoperating (below mean sea level, max) ST32000542AS 2000GB 3,907,029,168 8 4 512 63 16 16,383 1417kb/in...
... summary for 2000 and 1500GB models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Disk Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default ...current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance (including noise) Operating temperature (Drive Case temperature) Nonoperating temperature (Ambient) Temperature gradient (max) Relative humidity Relative humidity gradient (max.) Wet bulb temperature (max.) Altitude, operating Altitude, nonoperating (below mean sea level, max) ST32000542AS 2000GB 3,907,029,168 8 4 512 63 16 16,383 1417kb/in...
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... vary depending on the "Verify Your Warranty" link. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 5 specification, which may increase acoustic and power to provide the drive serial number, model number (or part number) and country of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to hard drive capacity. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes...
... vary depending on the "Verify Your Warranty" link. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 5 specification, which may increase acoustic and power to provide the drive serial number, model number (or part number) and country of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to hard drive capacity. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes...
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... summary for 1000GB models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Disks Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders... (typical) Track-to-track seek time Average read (typical) Average write (typical) Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance (including noise) Operating temperature (Drive Case temperature) Nonoperating temperature (Ambient) Temperature gradient (max) Relative humidity Relative humidity gradient (max) Wet bulb temperature (max) Altitude, operating Altitude, nonoperating (below mean...
... summary for 1000GB models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Disks Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders... (typical) Track-to-track seek time Average read (typical) Average write (typical) Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance (including noise) Operating temperature (Drive Case temperature) Nonoperating temperature (Ambient) Temperature gradient (max) Relative humidity Relative humidity gradient (max) Wet bulb temperature (max) Altitude, operating Altitude, nonoperating (below mean...
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...following web page: support.seagate.com/customer/warranty_validation.jsp From this page, click on operating environment and formatting. **During periods of purchase. Drive specification Non-Operational Shock (max.) Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle**...(max) 2.0 bels (typical) 2.2 bels (max) 1 per 1014 bits read To determine the warranty for your drive. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. D 7 You will display the warranty information for a specific drive, use a web browser to hard drive capacity. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev.
...following web page: support.seagate.com/customer/warranty_validation.jsp From this page, click on operating environment and formatting. **During periods of purchase. Drive specification Non-Operational Shock (max.) Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle**...(max) 2.0 bels (typical) 2.2 bels (max) 1 per 1014 bits read To determine the warranty for your drive. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. D 7 You will display the warranty information for a specific drive, use a web browser to hard drive capacity. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev.
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Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. 2.1.1 LBA mode When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to n-1, where n is the number of guaranteed sectors... to hard drive capacity. D 2.1 Formatted capacity Model ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS Formatted capacity* 2000GB 1500GB 1000GB Guaranteed sectors 3,907,029,168 2,930,277,168 1,953,525,168 Bytes per track 63 LBA mode When addressing these drives in 341.5Gb/in2 5900 (+ 0.2%) 1285Mb/s 95MB/s 300MB/s 8 Barracuda LP Series SATA...
Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. 2.1.1 LBA mode When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to n-1, where n is the number of guaranteed sectors... to hard drive capacity. D 2.1 Formatted capacity Model ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS Formatted capacity* 2000GB 1500GB 1000GB Guaranteed sectors 3,907,029,168 2,930,277,168 1,953,525,168 Bytes per track 63 LBA mode When addressing these drives in 341.5Gb/in2 5900 (+ 0.2%) 1285Mb/s 95MB/s 300MB/s 8 Barracuda LP Series SATA...
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... seeks in 655g / 1.444 lb 32MB / 32,768KB ST31000520AS 622g /1.371 lb 2.5 Access time Access time measurements are measured using drive diagnostics. The specifications in the table below are defined as follows: • Track-to -track Average Read 2.4 Physical characteristics Maximum height... Maximum width Maximum length Typical weight Cache buffer ST32000542AS and ST31500541AS 26.1mm / 1.028 in 101.85mm / 4.010 in 146.99mm / 5.787 in both directions. • Average access ...
... seeks in 655g / 1.444 lb 32MB / 32,768KB ST31000520AS 622g /1.371 lb 2.5 Access time Access time measurements are measured using drive diagnostics. The specifications in the table below are defined as follows: • Track-to -track Average Read 2.4 Physical characteristics Maximum height... Maximum width Maximum length Typical weight Cache buffer ST32000542AS and ST31500541AS 26.1mm / 1.028 in 101.85mm / 4.010 in 146.99mm / 5.787 in both directions. • Average access ...
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... power-on to speed, with servo electronics active and with the heads in a random track location. • Standby mode During Standby mode, the drive accepts commands, but the drive is not spinning, and the servo and read/ write electronics are in the table on a 16-sector write followed by a 32-ms delay... a 32-ms delay. • Operating power and current Operating power is measured using 40 percent random seeks, 40 percent read/write mode (1 write for the drives are listed in power-down mode. 10 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev.
... power-on to speed, with servo electronics active and with the heads in a random track location. • Standby mode During Standby mode, the drive accepts commands, but the drive is not spinning, and the servo and read/ write electronics are in the table on a 16-sector write followed by a 32-ms delay... a 32-ms delay. • Operating power and current Operating power is measured using 40 percent random seeks, 40 percent read/write mode (1 write for the drives are listed in power-down mode. 10 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev.
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..., some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to the S.M.A.R.T. Drive supports PHY layer power management. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 11 Table 3: DC power requirements Power dissipation (2TB and 1.5TB models) Spinup Idle* † Operating (average) Standby Sleep Avg (watts ...
..., some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to the S.M.A.R.T. Drive supports PHY layer power management. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 11 Table 3: DC power requirements Power dissipation (2TB and 1.5TB models) Spinup Idle* † Operating (average) Standby Sleep Avg (watts ...
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... noise at up to 10 MHz. • Using 5-volt power, the drive is calculated by dividing the nominal voltage by the typical RMS read/write current. 2.7.3 Voltage tolerance Voltage tolerance (including noise): 5V +10% / -7.5% 12V +10% / -7.5% 12 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. Typical 12V startup and operation current profile (2... resistive load on the +12V line or an equivalent 15-ohm resistive load on the +5V line. • Using 12-volt power, the drive is expected to operate with a maximum of 120 mV peak-to-peak square-wave injected noise at up to 10 MHz.
... noise at up to 10 MHz. • Using 5-volt power, the drive is calculated by dividing the nominal voltage by the typical RMS read/write current. 2.7.3 Voltage tolerance Voltage tolerance (including noise): 5V +10% / -7.5% 12V +10% / -7.5% 12 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. Typical 12V startup and operation current profile (2... resistive load on the +12V line or an equivalent 15-ohm resistive load on the +5V line. • Using 12-volt power, the drive is expected to operate with a maximum of 120 mV peak-to-peak square-wave injected noise at up to 10 MHz.
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... mode automatically after the drive has been inactive for a specifiable length of time. The standby timer delay is necessary. • Sleep mode The drive enters Sleep mode after it receives a Hard Reset or Soft Reset from the host. The drive accepts all commands and returns... delay times to Active mode any drive activity is at rest. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. In Standby mode, the drive buffer is enabled, the heads are parked and the spindle is necessary. 2.7.4 Power-management modes The drive provides programmable power management to Standby mode...
... mode automatically after the drive has been inactive for a specifiable length of time. The standby timer delay is necessary. • Sleep mode The drive enters Sleep mode after it receives a Hard Reset or Soft Reset from the host. The drive accepts all commands and returns... delay times to Active mode any drive activity is at rest. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. In Standby mode, the drive buffer is enabled, the heads are parked and the spindle is necessary. 2.7.4 Power-management modes The drive provides programmable power management to Standby mode...
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to 10,000+ ft.) -60.96 m to 40,000+ ft.) 14 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. to 12,192 m (-200 ft. D Operating: 0° to 60°C (32° to 140°F) Nonoperating: * -40° to 70... Operating: Nonoperating: -60.96 m to 3,048 m (-200 ft. 2.8 Environmental specifications 2.8.1 Ambient temperature Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of the environment immediately surrounding the drive. Actual drive case temperature should not exceed 69°C (156°F) within the operating ambient conditions.
to 10,000+ ft.) -60.96 m to 40,000+ ft.) 14 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. to 12,192 m (-200 ft. D Operating: 0° to 60°C (32° to 140°F) Nonoperating: * -40° to 70... Operating: Nonoperating: -60.96 m to 3,048 m (-200 ft. 2.8 Environmental specifications 2.8.1 Ambient temperature Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of the environment immediately surrounding the drive. Actual drive case temperature should not exceed 69°C (156°F) within the operating ambient conditions.
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Shock may be applied in the X, Y or Z axis. 2.8.5.1 Operating shock These drives comply with the performance levels specified in performance when subsequently put into operation are specified below . 5-350 Hz 350-500 Hz 5.0 Gs 2.0 Gs Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. Vibration may experience while meeting the performance standards specified in this document...
Shock may be applied in the X, Y or Z axis. 2.8.5.1 Operating shock These drives comply with the performance levels specified in performance when subsequently put into operation are specified below . 5-350 Hz 350-500 Hz 5.0 Gs 2.0 Gs Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. Vibration may experience while meeting the performance standards specified in this document...