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... trademarks of their respective owners. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. All rights reserved. DiamondMax, MaxBlast, Maxtor and the Maxtor logo are the property of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/or other countries. Printed in U.S.A. Copyright © 2006, 2007 Seagate Technology LLC. Publication number: 100451230, Rev. One gigabyte, or GB, equals one of its...
... trademarks of their respective owners. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. All rights reserved. DiamondMax, MaxBlast, Maxtor and the Maxtor logo are the property of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/or other countries. Printed in U.S.A. Copyright © 2006, 2007 Seagate Technology LLC. Publication number: 100451230, Rev. One gigabyte, or GB, equals one of its...
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... Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive 28 2.15 Corrosive environment 28 3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive 29 3.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions 29 3.2 Configuring the drive 30 3.3 Serial ATA cables and connectors 30 3.4 Drive mounting 31 4.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interface 33 4.1 Hot-Plug compatibility 33 4.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions 34 4.3 Supported ATA commands 35 4.3.1 Identify Device command 37 4.3.2 Set Features command 41 4.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. C i commands 42 5.0 Maxtor support services 43 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
... Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive 28 2.15 Corrosive environment 28 3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive 29 3.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions 29 3.2 Configuring the drive 30 3.3 Serial ATA cables and connectors 30 3.4 Drive mounting 31 4.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interface 33 4.1 Hot-Plug compatibility 33 4.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions 34 4.3 Supported ATA commands 35 4.3.1 Identify Device command 37 4.3.2 Set Features command 41 4.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. C i commands 42 5.0 Maxtor support services 43 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
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.... • State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms. • Native Command Queueing with command ordering to increase performance in demanding applications. • Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention. • Quiet operation. • SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns. • Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting. • Supports latching SATA cables and connectors. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
.... • State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms. • Native Command Queueing with command ordering to increase performance in demanding applications. • Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention. • Quiet operation. • SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns. • Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting. • Supports latching SATA cables and connectors. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
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... connectivity. The primary advantages include: • Easy installation and configuration with the Serial ATA host adapter. Serial ATA was designed to allow you to install a Serial ATA host adapter and Serial ATA disc drive in a point-to host software as if they were both drives behave as a Device 0 (master) and Device 1 (slave) accessed at the same set of emulating parallel ATA device behavior to provide backward compatibility with parallel ATA. The Command and Control Block registers, PIO and DMA data transfers, resets...
... connectivity. The primary advantages include: • Easy installation and configuration with the Serial ATA host adapter. Serial ATA was designed to allow you to install a Serial ATA host adapter and Serial ATA disc drive in a point-to host software as if they were both drives behave as a Device 0 (master) and Device 1 (slave) accessed at the same set of emulating parallel ATA device behavior to provide backward compatibility with parallel ATA. The Command and Control Block registers, PIO and DMA data transfers, resets...
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... models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
... models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
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... models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
... models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
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... models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
... models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
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... models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
... models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
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... model Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to read Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
... model Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to read Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
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... model Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
... model Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density Track density Areal density Spindle speed Internal data transfer rate Sustained data transfer rate OD I/O data-transfer rate ATA data-transfer modes supported Cache buffer Height (max) Width (max) Length (max) Weight (typical) Average latency Power-on to ready Standby to ready Track-to-track seek time Average seek, read Average seek, write Startup current (typical) 12V (peak) Voltage tolerance...
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... track 63 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 as defined above . 16 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. See Section 4.3.1, "Identify Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48bit addressing support of drives with capacities over 137 Gbytes. 2.3 Default logical geometry Cylinders 16,383 Read/write heads 16 Sectors per sector 512 512...
... track 63 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 as defined above . 16 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. See Section 4.3.1, "Identify Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48bit addressing support of drives with capacities over 137 Gbytes. 2.3 Default logical geometry Cylinders 16,383 Read/write heads 16 Sectors per sector 512 512...
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...-user systems. Although CE-marked drives comply with the directives when used in the test systems, we cannot guarantee that display the CE mark comply with the directives. Nonrecoverable read errors Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) Contact start-stop cycles Warranty Preventive maintenance 1 per 1014 bits read, max 0.34% (nominal power, 25°C ambient temperature) 50,000 cycles (at nominal voltage and temperature, with properly shielded I/O cable...
...-user systems. Although CE-marked drives comply with the directives when used in the test systems, we cannot guarantee that display the CE mark comply with the directives. Nonrecoverable read errors Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) Contact start-stop cycles Warranty Preventive maintenance 1 per 1014 bits read, max 0.34% (nominal power, 25°C ambient temperature) 50,000 cycles (at nominal voltage and temperature, with properly shielded I/O cable...
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... (enclosure, disc drive, motherboard, power supply, etc.) does comply with the limits for a Class B computing device, pursuant to result in enclosures as an external device). Drives are tested in a particular installation. If necessary, you are encouraged to try one side or the other of the radio or TV. • Move the device farther away from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev...
... (enclosure, disc drive, motherboard, power supply, etc.) does comply with the limits for a Class B computing device, pursuant to result in enclosures as an external device). Drives are tested in a particular installation. If necessary, you are encouraged to try one side or the other of the radio or TV. • Move the device farther away from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev...
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... "masters" on the Serial ATA interface connects point-to set to "Normal operation" (see Figure 3 below to limit the data transfer rate to that does not support autonegotiation: • Install a jumper as if they are inserted directly into the host receptacle. 3.2 Configuring the drive Each drive on two separate ports. If two drives are designed for connector pin definitions. If you have a motherboard or host adapter that adapter. The cable size may use a chipset...
... "masters" on the Serial ATA interface connects point-to set to "Normal operation" (see Figure 3 below to limit the data transfer rate to that does not support autonegotiation: • Install a jumper as if they are inserted directly into the host receptacle. 3.2 Configuring the drive Each drive on two separate ports. If two drives are designed for connector pin definitions. If you have a motherboard or host adapter that adapter. The cable size may use a chipset...
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...Supported ATA commands Command name Check Power Mode Device Configuration Freeze Lock Device Configuration Identify Device Configuration Restore Device Configuration Set Device Reset Download Microcode Execute Device Diagnostics Flush Cache Flush Cache Extended Format Track Identify Device Idle Idle Immediate Initialize Device Parameters Read Buffer Read DMA Read DMA Extended Read DMA Without Retries Read Log Ext Read Multiple Read Multiple Extended Read Native Max Address Read Native Max Address Extended Read Sectors Read Sectors Extended Read Sectors Without Retries Read Verify Sectors Read...
...Supported ATA commands Command name Check Power Mode Device Configuration Freeze Lock Device Configuration Identify Device Configuration Restore Device Configuration Set Device Reset Download Microcode Execute Device Diagnostics Flush Cache Flush Cache Extended Format Track Identify Device Idle Idle Immediate Initialize Device Parameters Read Buffer Read DMA Read DMA Extended Read DMA Without Retries Read Log Ext Read Multiple Read Multiple Extended Read Native Max Address Read Native Max Address Extended Read Sectors Read Sectors Extended Read Sectors Without Retries Read Verify Sectors Read...
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... contents are drive-specific or vary with an "x" are shown in sectors Number of current logical sectors per interrupt on page 3 for default parameter settings. All reserved bits or words should be disabled ATA-reserved PIO data-transfer cycle timing mode Retired Words 54-58, 64-70 and 88 are valid Number of current logical cylinders Number of current logical heads Number of sectors transferred during a Read Multiple or Write Multiple command Value 0C5AH...
... contents are drive-specific or vary with an "x" are shown in sectors Number of current logical sectors per interrupt on page 3 for default parameter settings. All reserved bits or words should be disabled ATA-reserved PIO data-transfer cycle timing mode Retired Words 54-58, 64-70 and 88 are valid Number of current logical cylinders Number of current logical heads Number of sectors transferred during a Read Multiple or Write Multiple command Value 0C5AH...
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...://www.seagate.com/maxtor/ to view the model number and serial number of your drive, and get help from Maxtor Support, register your drive, and look up information on the Maxtor website. 5.0 Maxtor support services Before contacting Maxtor Support, use the Hard Disk Information feature in MaxBlast to obtain comprehensive support information, such as: • Warranty services Drive returns, warranty status, and limited warranty statement. • Product support Installation tutorials, specifications, jumper settings, installation guides, and product manuals. • Software downloads...
...://www.seagate.com/maxtor/ to view the model number and serial number of your drive, and get help from Maxtor Support, register your drive, and look up information on the Maxtor website. 5.0 Maxtor support services Before contacting Maxtor Support, use the Hard Disk Information feature in MaxBlast to obtain comprehensive support information, such as: • Warranty services Drive returns, warranty status, and limited warranty statement. • Product support Installation tutorials, specifications, jumper settings, installation guides, and product manuals. • Software downloads...
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... 19 Average seek time 19 B buffer 18 C cables and connectors 30 cache 18 capacity 16 case temperature 23 CE mark 26 certification 26 Check Power Mode 35 China RoHS directive 28 compatibility 26 Conducted noise 21 Conducted RF immunity 25 Configuring the drive 29 connectors 30 Corrosive environment 28 CSA C22.2 (950) 26 cycles 26 Cylinders 16 Device Configuration Freeze Lock 35 Device Configuration Identify 35 Device Configuration Restore 35 Device Configuration Set 35 Device Reset 35...
... 19 Average seek time 19 B buffer 18 C cables and connectors 30 cache 18 capacity 16 case temperature 23 CE mark 26 certification 26 Check Power Mode 35 China RoHS directive 28 compatibility 26 Conducted noise 21 Conducted RF immunity 25 Configuring the drive 29 connectors 30 Corrosive environment 28 CSA C22.2 (950) 26 cycles 26 Cylinders 16 Device Configuration Freeze Lock 35 Device Configuration Identify 35 Device Configuration Restore 35 Device Configuration Set 35 Device Reset 35...
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... voltage 20 interface 17, 33 interference 27 internal data-transfer rate OD 17 is 19 ISO document 7779 25 ITE 26 K Korea Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) 27 Korean RRL 27 L latency 19 latency time 20 LBA mode 16 length 18 logical geometry 16 M maintenance 26 master/slave 2 maximum temperature 23 Mean Time Between Failures 26 MIC 27 mounting 31 mounting screws 23 mounting the drive...
... voltage 20 interface 17, 33 interference 27 internal data-transfer rate OD 17 is 19 ISO document 7779 25 ITE 26 K Korea Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) 27 Korean RRL 27 L latency 19 latency time 20 LBA mode 16 length 18 logical geometry 16 M maintenance 26 master/slave 2 maximum temperature 23 Mean Time Between Failures 26 MIC 27 mounting 31 mounting screws 23 mounting the drive...
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Enable Operations 36 S.M.A.R.T. Execute Offline 36 S.M.A.R.T. Read Attribute Thresholds 36 S.M.A.R.T. S S.M.A.R.T. Read Log Sector 36 S.M.A.R.T. Save Attribute Values 36 S.M.A.R.T. C 47 Read Data 36 S.M.A.R.T. Write Log sector 36 Safety certification 26 SATA 33 screws 23 sectors 16 Sectors per track 16 Security Disable Password 35 Security Erase Prepare 35 Security Erase Unit 36 Security Freeze 36 Security Set Password 36 Security Unlock 36 Seek 36 seek mode 20 Seek mode power 20 Seek time 19 Seeking 20 Serial ATA (SATA) interface 33 serial ATA ports 2 Servo electronics 20 ...
Enable Operations 36 S.M.A.R.T. Execute Offline 36 S.M.A.R.T. Read Attribute Thresholds 36 S.M.A.R.T. S S.M.A.R.T. Read Log Sector 36 S.M.A.R.T. Save Attribute Values 36 S.M.A.R.T. C 47 Read Data 36 S.M.A.R.T. Write Log sector 36 Safety certification 26 SATA 33 screws 23 sectors 16 Sectors per track 16 Security Disable Password 35 Security Erase Prepare 35 Security Erase Unit 36 Security Freeze 36 Security Set Password 36 Security Unlock 36 Seek 36 seek mode 20 Seek mode power 20 Seek time 19 Seeking 20 Serial ATA (SATA) interface 33 serial ATA ports 2 Servo electronics 20 ...