Barracuda 7200.12 Product Overview
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...Barracuda 7200.12 drive uses fourth-generation Seagate perpendicular magnetic recording technology to hard drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one of measurement and report a lower capacity. The Eco-Friendly Choice The Barracuda 7200.12 drive delivers excellent power savings without notice, product offerings or specifications. www.seagate.com 1-800-SEAGATE... 1 TB, 750 GB, 500 GB, 320 GB, 250 GB and 160 GB SATA 3Gb/s NCQ 32 MB (1 TB, 750 GB) 16 MB (500 and 320 GB) 8 MB (250 and 160 GB) Up to the end of Seagate Technology LLC in the...
...Barracuda 7200.12 drive uses fourth-generation Seagate perpendicular magnetic recording technology to hard drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one of measurement and report a lower capacity. The Eco-Friendly Choice The Barracuda 7200.12 drive delivers excellent power savings without notice, product offerings or specifications. www.seagate.com 1-800-SEAGATE... 1 TB, 750 GB, 500 GB, 320 GB, 250 GB and 160 GB SATA 3Gb/s NCQ 32 MB (1 TB, 750 GB) 16 MB (500 and 320 GB) 8 MB (250 and 160 GB) Up to the end of Seagate Technology LLC in the...
Barracuda 7200.12 Data Sheet
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Barracuda® 7200.12 The industry's leading combination of capacity, performance and reliability Specifications 1 TB1 750 GB1 500 GB1 Model Number Interface Options Performance Transfer Rate, Max Ext (MB/s) Sustained Data Rate OD (MB/s) Cache (MB) Average Latency (ms) Spindle Speed (RPM) Configuration/...
Barracuda® 7200.12 The industry's leading combination of capacity, performance and reliability Specifications 1 TB1 750 GB1 500 GB1 Model Number Interface Options Performance Transfer Rate, Max Ext (MB/s) Sustained Data Rate OD (MB/s) Cache (MB) Average Latency (ms) Spindle Speed (RPM) Configuration/...
Drive Specification Guide
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Choosing the right hard drive means that you get a clear understanding of drives is unlike any other in the Seagate Constellation® and Seagate Barracuda ES product families. Consideration must be made for enterpriseoptimized solutions, considering total cost of ownership, enterprise-... They are looking for PC and personal storage environments. For more to a hard drive than just the initial acquisition cost. Marketing Bulletin 7200-RPM Drive Specification Comparison Selecting the right hard drive is best done when the decision is based on our partner website to make ...
Choosing the right hard drive means that you get a clear understanding of drives is unlike any other in the Seagate Constellation® and Seagate Barracuda ES product families. Consideration must be made for enterpriseoptimized solutions, considering total cost of ownership, enterprise-... They are looking for PC and personal storage environments. For more to a hard drive than just the initial acquisition cost. Marketing Bulletin 7200-RPM Drive Specification Comparison Selecting the right hard drive is best done when the decision is based on our partner website to make ...
Drive Specification Guide
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... other countries. Barracuda, Constellation, PowerTrim, SoftSonic and SV35 Series are the property of its affiliated companies in USA. When referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. Your computer's operating system may use a different standard of measurement and report a lower capacity. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one...
... other countries. Barracuda, Constellation, PowerTrim, SoftSonic and SV35 Series are the property of its affiliated companies in USA. When referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. Your computer's operating system may use a different standard of measurement and report a lower capacity. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one...
Barracuda 7200.12 SATA Product Manual
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B Rev. D Rev. Printed in the United States and/or other countries. Seagate reserves the right to drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one of measurement and report a lower capacity....Revision Rev. Barracuda, SeaTools and SeaTDD are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC or one trillion bytes. Publication number: 100529369, Rev. When referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. Added "Warranty" specific section. In addition, some of Seagate Technology LLC in...
B Rev. D Rev. Printed in the United States and/or other countries. Seagate reserves the right to drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one of measurement and report a lower capacity....Revision Rev. Barracuda, SeaTools and SeaTDD are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC or one trillion bytes. Publication number: 100529369, Rev. When referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. Added "Warranty" specific section. In addition, some of Seagate Technology LLC in...
Barracuda 7200.12 SATA Product Manual
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commands 34 5.0 Seagate Technology support services 35 Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. G i Contents 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 About the Serial ATA interface 2 2.0 Drive specifications 3 2.1 Formatted capacity 10 2.1.1 LBA mode 10 2.2 Default logical geometry 10 2.3 Recording and interface technology 11 2.4 Physical characteristics 11 2.5 Seek time 12 2.6 Start/stop times 12 2.7 Power specifications 13 2.7.1 Power consumption 13 2.7.2 Conducted...
commands 34 5.0 Seagate Technology support services 35 Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. G i Contents 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 About the Serial ATA interface 2 2.0 Drive specifications 3 2.1 Formatted capacity 10 2.1.1 LBA mode 10 2.2 Default logical geometry 10 2.3 Recording and interface technology 11 2.4 Physical characteristics 11 2.5 Seek time 12 2.6 Start/stop times 12 2.7 Power specifications 13 2.7.1 Power consumption 13 2.7.2 Conducted...
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....12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. G 1 1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate Barracuda® 7200.12 Serial ATA model drives: ST31000528AS ST3750528AS ST3500418AS ST3500410AS ST3320418AS ST3250318AS ST3160318AS These drives provide the following key features: • 7200 RPM spindle speed. • High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to...
....12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. G 1 1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate Barracuda® 7200.12 Serial ATA model drives: ST31000528AS ST3750528AS ST3500418AS ST3500410AS ST3320418AS ST3250318AS ST3160318AS These drives provide the following key features: • 7200 RPM spindle speed. • High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to...
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In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.sata-io.org. 2 Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. If two drives are attached on one Serial ATA host adapter, the host operating system views the two devices as if they are Device 0 (master) devices....-and-play connectivity. Serial ATA was designed to allow you to install a Serial ATA host adapter and Serial ATA disk drive in a point-to higher performance levels. The specification can be downloaded from parallel ATA easy by providing legacy software support. The Command and Control Block registers, PIO and DMA...
In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.sata-io.org. 2 Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. If two drives are attached on one Serial ATA host adapter, the host operating system views the two devices as if they are Device 0 (master) devices....-and-play connectivity. Serial ATA was designed to allow you to install a Serial ATA host adapter and Serial ATA disk drive in a point-to higher performance levels. The specification can be downloaded from parallel ATA easy by providing legacy software support. The Command and Control Block registers, PIO and DMA...
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2.0 Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are for quick reference. G 3 Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual. For details on specification measurement or definition, see the appropriate section of this manual to indicate the following drive models: ST31000528AS ST3750528AS ST3500418AS ST3500410AS ST3320418AS ST3250318AS ST3160318AS...
2.0 Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are for quick reference. G 3 Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual. For details on specification measurement or definition, see the appropriate section of this manual to indicate the following drive models: ST31000528AS ST3750528AS ST3500418AS ST3500410AS ST3320418AS ST3250318AS ST3160318AS...
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... for 1000 and 750GB 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 Recording density (max) ...
... for 1000 and 750GB 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 Recording density (max) ...
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Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. You will display the warranty information for a specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web page: support.seagate.com/customer/warranty_validation.jsp From this page, click on operating environment and... formatting. **During periods of purchase. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. specification...
Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. You will display the warranty information for a specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web page: support.seagate.com/customer/warranty_validation.jsp From this page, click on operating environment and... formatting. **During periods of purchase. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. specification...
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Table 2: Drive specifications summary for 500GB 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 Recording density (max.) ... Relative humidity gradient (max) Wet bulb temperature (max) Altitude, operating Altitude, non-operating (below mean sea level, max) Operational Shock (max) Non-Operational Shock (max) ST3500418AS and ST3500410AS 500GB 976.773,168 2 1 512 63 16 16,383 1413kb/in 236 ktracks/in 329Gb/in2 7200 RPM 1695Mb/s 125MB/s 300MB/s PIO modes...
Table 2: Drive specifications summary for 500GB 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 Recording density (max.) ... Relative humidity gradient (max) Wet bulb temperature (max) Altitude, operating Altitude, non-operating (below mean sea level, max) Operational Shock (max) Non-Operational Shock (max) ST3500418AS and ST3500410AS 500GB 976.773,168 2 1 512 63 16 16,383 1413kb/in 236 ktracks/in 329Gb/in2 7200 RPM 1695Mb/s 125MB/s 300MB/s PIO modes...
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... to hard drive capacity. specification, which may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T. Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. You will display the warranty information for a specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web page: support.seagate.com/...power to operational levels. Drive specification Vibration, operating Vibration, non-operating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle** Seek Non-recoverable read errors Warranty Contact start-stop cycles Supports Hotplug operation per the Serial ATA Revision 2.5 specification ST3500418AS and ST3500410AS ST3320418AS 2Hz...
... to hard drive capacity. specification, which may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T. Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. You will display the warranty information for a specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web page: support.seagate.com/...power to operational levels. Drive specification Vibration, operating Vibration, non-operating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle** Seek Non-recoverable read errors Warranty Contact start-stop cycles Supports Hotplug operation per the Serial ATA Revision 2.5 specification ST3500418AS and ST3500410AS ST3320418AS 2Hz...
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Table 3: Drive specifications summary for 250GB 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 Recording density (max.) ...
Table 3: Drive specifications summary for 250GB 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 Recording density (max.) ...
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...specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web page: support.seagate.com/customer/warranty_validation.jsp From this page, click on operating environment and formatting. **During periods of purchase. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to operational levels. specification, which may vary depending on the "Verify Your Warranty" link. Barracuda...) 3.0 bels (max) 1 per 1014 bits read To determine the warranty for your drive. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. G 9 Accessible capacity may increase acoustic and power to hard drive capacity.
...specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web page: support.seagate.com/customer/warranty_validation.jsp From this page, click on operating environment and formatting. **During periods of purchase. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to operational levels. specification, which may vary depending on the "Verify Your Warranty" link. Barracuda...) 3.0 bels (max) 1 per 1014 bits read To determine the warranty for your drive. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. G 9 Accessible capacity may increase acoustic and power to hard drive capacity.
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All times are expected to meet the seek times represented in which these drives are formatted, benchmark tests that include command overhead or measure logical seeks may produce results that vary from these specifications. 2.6 Start/stop times Power-on to Ready (typ / max sec) Standby to Ready (typ /... max sec) Ready to spindle stop (typ / max sec) 1000 and 750GB models These drives are designed to consistently meet the noted values....
All times are expected to meet the seek times represented in which these drives are formatted, benchmark tests that include command overhead or measure logical seeks may produce results that vary from these specifications. 2.6 Start/stop times Power-on to Ready (typ / max sec) Standby to Ready (typ /... max sec) Ready to spindle stop (typ / max sec) 1000 and 750GB models These drives are designed to consistently meet the noted values....
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...19 0.656 0.243 Standby 0.79 0.35 0.01 Sleep 0.79 0.35 0.01 *During periods of power-on to the S.M.A.R.T. G 13 2.7 Power specifications The drive receives DC power (+5V or +12V) through a native SATA power connector. Typical power measurements are listed in power-down mode. See Figure 2 on ... at 25°C ambient temperature. • Spinup power Spinup power is measured from the time of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to speed, with servo electronics active and with DIPLM Enabled Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
...19 0.656 0.243 Standby 0.79 0.35 0.01 Sleep 0.79 0.35 0.01 *During periods of power-on to the S.M.A.R.T. G 13 2.7 Power specifications The drive receives DC power (+5V or +12V) through a native SATA power connector. Typical power measurements are listed in power-down mode. See Figure 2 on ... at 25°C ambient temperature. • Spinup power Spinup power is measured from the time of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to speed, with servo electronics active and with DIPLM Enabled Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
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G 15 to 10,000+ ft.) -304.8 m to 40,000+ ft.) Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. to 12,192 m (-1000 ft. Operating: Non-operating: 0° to 60°C (32° to 140°...;C (99.9°F max) 40°C (104°F max) 2.8.4 Altitude Operating: Non-operating: -304.8 m to 3,048 m (-1000 ft. Actual drive case temperature should not exceed 69°C (156°F) within the operating ambient conditions. 2.8 Environmental specifications 2.8.1 Ambient temperature Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of the environment immediately surrounding the...
G 15 to 10,000+ ft.) -304.8 m to 40,000+ ft.) Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. to 12,192 m (-1000 ft. Operating: Non-operating: 0° to 60°C (32° to 140°...;C (99.9°F max) 40°C (104°F max) 2.8.4 Altitude Operating: Non-operating: -304.8 m to 3,048 m (-1000 ft. Actual drive case temperature should not exceed 69°C (156°F) within the operating ambient conditions. 2.8 Environmental specifications 2.8.1 Ambient temperature Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of the environment immediately surrounding the...
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... vibration levels that the drive may experience without incurring physical damage or degradation in this document when subjected to 500Hz 3.0 Gs (Limited displacement) 3.0 Gs 3.0 Gs 16 Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA ...sine shock pulse of 2 ms duration. 500, 320, 250 and 160GB models The non-operating shock level that the drive can experience without incurring physical damage or ... half-sine shock pulses of 2-ms duration. 2.8.6 Vibration All vibration specifications assume that the drive may experience while meeting the performance standards specified in performance when subsequently ...
... vibration levels that the drive may experience without incurring physical damage or degradation in this document when subjected to 500Hz 3.0 Gs (Limited displacement) 3.0 Gs 3.0 Gs 16 Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA ...sine shock pulse of 2 ms duration. 500, 320, 250 and 160GB models The non-operating shock level that the drive can experience without incurring physical damage or ... half-sine shock pulses of 2-ms duration. 2.8.6 Vibration All vibration specifications assume that the drive may experience while meeting the performance standards specified in performance when subsequently ...
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...drive is defined by the following table: Table 7: Radio frequency environments Test Electrostatic discharge Radiated RF immunity Electrical fast transient Surge immunity Conducted RF immunity Voltage dips, interrupts Description Contact, HCP, VCP: ± 4 kV; specification...During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to operational levels. 2.9.1 Test for Prominent Discrete Tones (PDTs) Seagate follows the ... EN61000-4-11: 94 Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Seagate uses this process is oriented with ISO document 7779.
...drive is defined by the following table: Table 7: Radio frequency environments Test Electrostatic discharge Radiated RF immunity Electrical fast transient Surge immunity Conducted RF immunity Voltage dips, interrupts Description Contact, HCP, VCP: ± 4 kV; specification...During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to operational levels. 2.9.1 Test for Prominent Discrete Tones (PDTs) Seagate follows the ... EN61000-4-11: 94 Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Seagate uses this process is oriented with ISO document 7779.