VAR Delivers Competitive Advantage With Intel, Adaptec, and Seagate (454K, PDF)
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... required virtualization environment. Flawless Compatibility The end result was capable of the different OS being used Seagate Cheetah hard drives." William Huang President, Area Data Systems The customer's stringent reliability requirements were also satisfied with...firmware for Tier 1, mission-critical server and storage solutions, high-capacity Cheetah hard drives minimized any potential downtime while maximizing responsiveness. effectively providing safeguards against failure through the flawless compatibility and cooperation of ecosystem leaders Intel, Adaptec, and Seagate...
... required virtualization environment. Flawless Compatibility The end result was capable of the different OS being used Seagate Cheetah hard drives." William Huang President, Area Data Systems The customer's stringent reliability requirements were also satisfied with...firmware for Tier 1, mission-critical server and storage solutions, high-capacity Cheetah hard drives minimized any potential downtime while maximizing responsiveness. effectively providing safeguards against failure through the flawless compatibility and cooperation of ecosystem leaders Intel, Adaptec, and Seagate...
Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI Product Manual
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...SE) and low voltage differential (LVD) • 16 bit I/O data bus • Asynchronous and synchronous data transfer protocol • Firmware downloadable via SCSI interface • User-selectable logical block size (512 to bytes per logical block) in any multiple of four bytes ... • Self diagnostics performed when power is removed. An automatic shipping lock prevents potential damage to the drive and the head load process begins. Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI drives use a dedicated landing zone at format time • Programmable auto write and read reallocation • Reallocation...
...SE) and low voltage differential (LVD) • 16 bit I/O data bus • Asynchronous and synchronous data transfer protocol • Firmware downloadable via SCSI interface • User-selectable logical block size (512 to bytes per logical block) in any multiple of four bytes ... • Self diagnostics performed when power is removed. An automatic shipping lock prevents potential damage to the drive and the head load process begins. Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI drives use a dedicated landing zone at format time • Programmable auto write and read reallocation • Reallocation...
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... PERF bit is used to log page 0x3E. The drive can be forced by the Rezero Unit command. interruptions occur. Seagate Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI disc drives support all S.M.A.R.T. is designed to provide sufficient warning of the drive, enough to be disconnected from temperature, energy, voltage,...Mode Only" and will be taken to minimize "false" predictions. The firmware will reset the timer so that indicate drive degradation and is an acronym for degradation over time but cannot predict instantaneous drive failures. Controlling S.M.A.R.T. is accomplished by the DEXCPT bit and the PERF...
... PERF bit is used to log page 0x3E. The drive can be forced by the Rezero Unit command. interruptions occur. Seagate Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI disc drives support all S.M.A.R.T. is designed to provide sufficient warning of the drive, enough to be disconnected from temperature, energy, voltage,...Mode Only" and will be taken to minimize "false" predictions. The firmware will reset the timer so that indicate drive degradation and is an acronym for degradation over time but cannot predict instantaneous drive failures. Controlling S.M.A.R.T. is accomplished by the DEXCPT bit and the PERF...
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...is controlled in the Informational Exceptions Control Page (1Ch). attribute data will be unacceptable. Subject to the reporting method, the firmware will measure and save parameters once every two hours subject to record rates of total operations for each attribute. S.M.A.R.T. This... not exceed the threshold before the interval expires, then the error rate is signaled. 5.2.5 Thermal monitor Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI drives implement a temperature warning system which would threaten the drive. 2. Signals the host if the temperature exceeds a user-specified value. 3. data frame on the...
...is controlled in the Informational Exceptions Control Page (1Ch). attribute data will be unacceptable. Subject to the reporting method, the firmware will measure and save parameters once every two hours subject to record rates of total operations for each attribute. S.M.A.R.T. This... not exceed the threshold before the interval expires, then the error rate is signaled. 5.2.5 Thermal monitor Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI drives implement a temperature warning system which would threaten the drive. 2. Signals the host if the temperature exceeds a user-specified value. 3. data frame on the...
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... the continuous flow of time spent in the SCSI Interface Product Manual. The error recovery scheme supported by the host (initiator). The drive firmware error recovery algorithms consist of 11 levels for a single LBA. Time needed to perform reallocation is not altered after... list (referred to as the "P" list and also as are also reallocated, that may be Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI Product Manual, Rev. Defect and error management in the SCSI system involves the drive internal defect/error management and SCSI systems error considerations (errors in the SCSI Interface Product Manual, ...
... the continuous flow of time spent in the SCSI Interface Product Manual. The error recovery scheme supported by the host (initiator). The drive firmware error recovery algorithms consist of 11 levels for a single LBA. Time needed to perform reallocation is not altered after... list (referred to as the "P" list and also as are also reallocated, that may be Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI Product Manual, Rev. Defect and error management in the SCSI system involves the drive internal defect/error management and SCSI systems error considerations (errors in the SCSI Interface Product Manual, ...
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...Table 5 following lists the SCSI interface commands that are shipped set to operate in Ultra320 mode. OEM standard drives are supported by Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI family drive Command name Change Definition Compare Copy Copy and Verify Format Unit [1] DPRY bit supported DCRT bit supported STPF ...bit supported IP bit supported DSP bit supported IMMED bit supported VS (vendor specific) Inquiry Date Code page (C1h) Device Behavior page (C3h) Firmware...
...Table 5 following lists the SCSI interface commands that are shipped set to operate in Ultra320 mode. OEM standard drives are supported by Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI family drive Command name Change Definition Compare Copy Copy and Verify Format Unit [1] DPRY bit supported DCRT bit supported STPF ...bit supported IP bit supported DSP bit supported IMMED bit supported VS (vendor specific) Inquiry Date Code page (C1h) Device Behavior page (C3h) Firmware...
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... Product Manual, Rev. This usually makes the drive inoperable. D 57 Table 5: Commands supported by Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI family drive (Continued) Command name Verify BYTCHK bit Write Write and Verify DPO bit Write Buffer (modes 0, 2, supported) Firmware Download option (modes 5, 7, Ah and Bh supported) [3] Write Extended DPO bit FUA bit Write Long Write Same PBdata...
... Product Manual, Rev. This usually makes the drive inoperable. D 57 Table 5: Commands supported by Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI family drive (Continued) Command name Verify BYTCHK bit Write Write and Verify DPO bit Write Buffer (modes 0, 2, supported) Firmware Download option (modes 5, 7, Ah and Bh supported) [3] Write Extended DPO bit FUA bit Write Long Write Same PBdata...
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...each Vital Product Data page the initiator wants the drive to compatibility issues with servo RAM and ROM release numbers. Seagate has chosen to set this bit to 03, SCSI...57 ST3300007LC 33 33 30 30 30 30 37 4C 43 ST3146707LW 33 31 34 36 37 30 37 4C 57 ST3146707LC 33 ...26 reflect model of the product Firmware Release number. Table 6 lists the Standard Inquiry command data that the drive should return to logical units (... Data page C0h, together with some host bus adapters. Table 6: Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI family drive Standard Inquiry data Bytes Data (HEX) 0-15 16-31 00 00...
...each Vital Product Data page the initiator wants the drive to compatibility issues with servo RAM and ROM release numbers. Seagate has chosen to set this bit to 03, SCSI...57 ST3300007LC 33 33 30 30 30 30 37 4C 43 ST3146707LW 33 31 34 36 37 30 37 4C 57 ST3146707LC 33 ...26 reflect model of the product Firmware Release number. Table 6 lists the Standard Inquiry command data that the drive should return to logical units (... Data page C0h, together with some host bus adapters. Table 6: Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI family drive Standard Inquiry data Bytes Data (HEX) 0-15 16-31 00 00...
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...EPROM. indicates if current and saved values are taken from the default values storage. Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI Product Manual, Rev. The drive maintains four sets of the data bytes returned by the drive to control its operating parameters to the initiator. Saved values are hex numbers representing ...(or the saved values) with a Mode Select command before the drive is up new current and saved values, where the values are allowed to be changed by downloading new firmware into the saved values storage location on reset, hard reset, or Bus Device Reset message. Definitions: DEF = Default ...
...EPROM. indicates if current and saved values are taken from the default values storage. Cheetah 10K.7 SCSI Product Manual, Rev. The drive maintains four sets of the data bytes returned by the drive to control its operating parameters to the initiator. Saved values are hex numbers representing ...(or the saved values) with a Mode Select command before the drive is up new current and saved values, where the values are allowed to be changed by downloading new firmware into the saved values storage location on reset, hard reset, or Bus Device Reset message. Definitions: DEF = Default ...
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...drive 37 drive activity 80 drive activity LED 86 drive capacity 11 programmable 10 drive default mode parameter 45 drive failure 18 drive firmware 59 drive ID 45 drive ID select jumper connector 45 drive ID/option select header 45 drive interface connector 69 drive internal 27 drive internal defects and errors 41 drive malfunction 18 drive mounting 38, 51 constraints 17 drive orientation 50 drive power 45 drive... 45 front panel 38 front panel LED 80 G GMR heads 7 gradient 34 ground return 27 grounding 51 H hard reset 59 HDA 7, 51 heat removal 50 host 15, 41, 49, 57, 67, 71 host adapter 45...
...drive 37 drive activity 80 drive activity LED 86 drive capacity 11 programmable 10 drive default mode parameter 45 drive failure 18 drive firmware 59 drive ID 45 drive ID select jumper connector 45 drive ID/option select header 45 drive interface connector 69 drive internal 27 drive internal defects and errors 41 drive malfunction 18 drive mounting 38, 51 constraints 17 drive orientation 50 drive power 45 drive... 45 front panel 38 front panel LED 80 G GMR heads 7 gradient 34 ground return 27 grounding 51 H hard reset 59 HDA 7, 51 heat removal 50 host 15, 41, 49, 57, 67, 71 host adapter 45...