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... 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...
... 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...
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Figure 4. C iii Figure 3. Figure 6. List of Figures Typical 5V startup and operation current profile 21 Typical 12V startup and operation current profile 21 Serial ATA connectors 30 Attaching SATA cabling 30 Drive dimensions for STM3500630AS, STM3250824AS, STM3250820AS and 320 GB models 31 Drive dimensions for 40-160 GB and STM3250310AS models 32 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Figure 2. Figure 5. Figure 1.
Figure 4. C iii Figure 3. Figure 6. List of Figures Typical 5V startup and operation current profile 21 Typical 12V startup and operation current profile 21 Serial ATA connectors 30 Attaching SATA cabling 30 Drive dimensions for STM3500630AS, STM3250824AS, STM3250820AS and 320 GB models 31 Drive dimensions for 40-160 GB and STM3250310AS models 32 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Figure 2. Figure 5. Figure 1.
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C 1 1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following DiamondMax® 21 Serial ATA model drives: STM3500630AS STM3320620AS STM3320820AS STM3250824AS STM3250820AS STM3250310AS STM3160815AS STM3160215AS STM380815AS STM380215AS STM340215AS These drives provide the following key features: • 7,200 RPM spindle speed. • High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 300 Mbytes per second...
C 1 1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following DiamondMax® 21 Serial ATA model drives: STM3500630AS STM3320620AS STM3320820AS STM3250824AS STM3250820AS STM3250310AS STM3160815AS STM3160215AS STM380815AS STM380215AS STM340215AS These drives provide the following key features: • 7,200 RPM spindle speed. • High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 300 Mbytes per second...
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... • Easy installation and configuration with parallel ATA. In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.serialata.org. 2 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. There is with true plug-and-play connectivity. This essentially means both "masters" on two ...ATA device behavior to the "Serial ATA: High Speed Serialized AT Attachment" specification. The Serial ATA interface connects each disc drive in your existing applications to -point configuration with existing host systems and software. Note. The specification can be downloaded from parallel...
... • Easy installation and configuration with parallel ATA. In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.serialata.org. 2 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. There is with true plug-and-play connectivity. This essentially means both "masters" on two ...ATA device behavior to the "Serial ATA: High Speed Serialized AT Attachment" specification. The Serial ATA interface connects each disc drive in your existing applications to -point configuration with existing host systems and software. Note. The specification can be downloaded from parallel...
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... phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. 2.0 Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are for quick reference. For details on specification measurement or definition, see the appropriate section of this manual to indicate the following drive models: STM3500630AS STM3320620AS STM3320820AS STM3250824AS STM3250820AS STM3250310AS STM3160815AS STM3160215AS...
... phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. 2.0 Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are for quick reference. For details on specification measurement or definition, see the appropriate section of this manual to indicate the following drive models: STM3500630AS STM3320620AS STM3320820AS STM3250824AS STM3250820AS STM3250310AS STM3160815AS STM3160215AS...
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... summary for 500 Gbyte 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 ...
... summary for 500 Gbyte 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 ...
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humidity Yes DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Drive specification Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle** Performance seek Nonrecoverable read errors Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) Warranty Contact start-stop cycles Supports Hotplug operation per the Serial ATA ...
humidity Yes DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Drive specification Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle** Performance seek Nonrecoverable read errors Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) Warranty Contact start-stop cycles Supports Hotplug operation per the Serial ATA ...
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... summary for 320 Gbyte 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 ...
... summary for 320 Gbyte 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 ...
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...and power to hard drive capacity. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to operational levels. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C 7 Accessible capacity may vary depending on distribution units. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. Drive specification Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound ... (typical) 2.9 bels (max) 3.0 bels (typical) 3.2 bels (max) 1 per 1014 bits read 0.34% 3 years on operating environment and formatting. **During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T.
...and power to hard drive capacity. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to operational levels. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C 7 Accessible capacity may vary depending on distribution units. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. Drive specification Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound ... (typical) 2.9 bels (max) 3.0 bels (typical) 3.2 bels (max) 1 per 1014 bits read 0.34% 3 years on operating environment and formatting. **During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T.
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Table 3: Drive specifications summary for 250 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default ... Ambient temperature Temperature gradient Relative humidity Relative humidity gradient Wet bulb temperature Altitude, operating Altitude, nonoperating (below mean sea level, max) Operational Shock STM3250824AS STM3250820AS STM3250310AS 250 Gbytes 488,397,168 3 2 2 1 512 63 16 16,383 790.1 813 kbits/in max 1,110 kbits/in max 124.5 ktracks/in avg 97...
Table 3: Drive specifications summary for 250 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted capacity (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default ... Ambient temperature Temperature gradient Relative humidity Relative humidity gradient Wet bulb temperature Altitude, operating Altitude, nonoperating (below mean sea level, max) Operational Shock STM3250824AS STM3250820AS STM3250310AS 250 Gbytes 488,397,168 3 2 2 1 512 63 16 16,383 790.1 813 kbits/in max 1,110 kbits/in max 124.5 ktracks/in avg 97...
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DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Accessible capacity may vary depending on distribution units. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. Drive specification Non-Operational Shock Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle** Performance seek ...of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to operational levels. humidity Yes STM3250310AS 2.6 bels (typical) 2.7 bels (max) 2.7 bels (typical) 2.8 bels (max) *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to the S.M.A.R.T. specification, which may occur according to hard drive ...
DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Accessible capacity may vary depending on distribution units. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. Drive specification Non-Operational Shock Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle** Performance seek ...of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to operational levels. humidity Yes STM3250310AS 2.6 bels (typical) 2.7 bels (max) 2.7 bels (typical) 2.8 bels (max) *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to the S.M.A.R.T. specification, which may occur according to hard drive ...
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... summary for the 160 Gbyte 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 ...
... summary for the 160 Gbyte 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 ...
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... operating environment and formatting. **During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to operational levels. specification, which may vary depending on distribution units. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. C 11 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Accessible capacity... may increase acoustic and power to the S.M.A.R.T. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity.
... operating environment and formatting. **During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to operational levels. specification, which may vary depending on distribution units. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. C 11 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Accessible capacity... may increase acoustic and power to the S.M.A.R.T. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity.
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... summary for the 80 Gbyte 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 ...
... summary for the 80 Gbyte 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 ...
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... rel. specification, which may increase acoustic and power to hard drive capacity. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to operational levels. Drive specification Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle** Quiet seek Nonrecoverable read errors ...3.0 bels (max) 3.0 bels (typical) 3.2 bels (max) 1 per 1014 bits read 0.34% 3 years on operating environment and formatting. **During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T. C 13
... rel. specification, which may increase acoustic and power to hard drive capacity. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to operational levels. Drive specification Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle** Quiet seek Nonrecoverable read errors ...3.0 bels (max) 3.0 bels (typical) 3.2 bels (max) 1 per 1014 bits read 0.34% 3 years on operating environment and formatting. **During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T. C 13
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... summary for the 40 Gbyte 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 ...
... summary for the 40 Gbyte 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 ...
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... bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. C 15 specification, which may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Accessible capacity may vary depending on distribution units.. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. Drive specification Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle... 3.0 bels (max) 3.0 bels (typical) 3.2 bels (max) 1 per 1014 bits read 0.34% 3 years on operating environment and formatting. **During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to operational levels.
... bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. C 15 specification, which may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T. DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Accessible capacity may vary depending on distribution units.. 50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. Drive specification Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating Drive acoustics, sound power Idle... 3.0 bels (max) 3.0 bels (typical) 3.2 bels (max) 1 per 1014 bits read 0.34% 3 years on operating environment and formatting. **During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to operational levels.
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...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 . 2.2 Formatted capacity Model STM3500630AS STM3320620AS STM3320820AS STM3250824AS STM3250820AS STM3250310AS STM3160815AS STM3160215AS STM380815AS STM380215AS STM340215AS Formatted capacity* 500 Gbytes 320 Gbytes 320 Gbytes 250 Gbytes 250 Gbytes 250... 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...
...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 . 2.2 Formatted capacity Model STM3500630AS STM3320620AS STM3320820AS STM3250824AS STM3250820AS STM3250310AS STM3160815AS STM3160215AS STM380815AS STM380215AS STM340215AS Formatted capacity* 500 Gbytes 320 Gbytes 320 Gbytes 250 Gbytes 250 Gbytes 250... 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...
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... (RPM) Internal data transfer rate (Mbits/sec max) Sustained data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) I/O data-transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) STM3160815AS, STM3160215AS, STM3250310AS STM380815AS, STM380215AS and STM340215AS Serial ATA (SATA) Perpendicular 1,110 824 160 137.259 176 101 7,200 ± 0.2% 1,303 930 110 78 300 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
... (RPM) Internal data transfer rate (Mbits/sec max) Sustained data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) I/O data-transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) STM3160815AS, STM3160215AS, STM3250310AS STM380815AS, STM380215AS and STM340215AS Serial ATA (SATA) Perpendicular 1,110 824 160 137.259 176 101 7,200 ± 0.2% 1,303 930 110 78 300 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
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..., STM380215AS and STM340215AS Maximum width Maximum length Typical weight STM3500630AS, STM3320620AS and STM3320820AS STM3250820AS STM3250824AS STM3250310AS STM3160815AS and STM3160215AS STM380815AS, STM380215AS and STM340215AS Cache buffer STM3500630AS and STM3320620AS STM3320820AS, STM3250824AS, STM3250820AS, STM3250310AS, STM3160815AS and STM380815AS STM3160215AS, STM380215AS and STM340215AS 26.1 mm (1.028 inches) 19.99 mm...grams (0.838 lbs) 365 grams (0.805 lbs) 16 Mbytes (16,384 kbytes) 8 Mbytes (8,192 kbytes) 2 Mbytes (2,048 kbytes) 18 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C
..., STM380215AS and STM340215AS Maximum width Maximum length Typical weight STM3500630AS, STM3320620AS and STM3320820AS STM3250820AS STM3250824AS STM3250310AS STM3160815AS and STM3160215AS STM380815AS, STM380215AS and STM340215AS Cache buffer STM3500630AS and STM3320620AS STM3320820AS, STM3250824AS, STM3250820AS, STM3250310AS, STM3160815AS and STM380815AS STM3160215AS, STM380215AS and STM340215AS 26.1 mm (1.028 inches) 19.99 mm...grams (0.838 lbs) 365 grams (0.805 lbs) 16 Mbytes (16,384 kbytes) 8 Mbytes (8,192 kbytes) 2 Mbytes (2,048 kbytes) 18 DiamondMax 21 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C