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... 3Gb/s Key Advantages • Power consumption has been reduced by Seagate, a company 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.... drives can reduce more of green practices worldwide Best-Fit Applications • Personal Attached Storage-USB/FireWire/eSATA • Small office and home data storage appliances • Low-power PCs Designed and built to the highest international environmental standards - Data Sheet Barracuda® LP ...
... 3Gb/s Key Advantages • Power consumption has been reduced by Seagate, a company 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.... drives can reduce more of green practices worldwide Best-Fit Applications • Personal Attached Storage-USB/FireWire/eSATA • Small office and home data storage appliances • Low-power PCs Designed and built to the highest international environmental standards - Data Sheet Barracuda® LP ...
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... restrictions www.seagate.com 1-800-SEAGATE (1-800-732-4283) Specifications 2TB1 1.5TB1 1TB1 500GB1 Model Number Interface Options Performance ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS ST3500412AS ... one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one trillion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Capacity • A range of ...Seagate Technology LLC or one trillion bytes. Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are built into every Seagate drive • Low power consumption enables eco-friendly systems. • Complies with the Barracuda LP drive. • The drives...
... restrictions www.seagate.com 1-800-SEAGATE (1-800-732-4283) Specifications 2TB1 1.5TB1 1TB1 500GB1 Model Number Interface Options Performance ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS ST3500412AS ... one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one trillion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Capacity • A range of ...Seagate Technology LLC or one trillion bytes. Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are built into every Seagate drive • Low power consumption enables eco-friendly systems. • Complies with the Barracuda LP drive. • The drives...
Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual
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... pwr req. added "Warranty" specific section. Made minor text edits throughout. Copyright © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. Publication number: 100564361, Rev. D November 2009 Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are registered trademarks of its affiliated companies in the United States and/or... Seagate reserves the right to drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one of Seagate Technology LLC in U.S.A. B Rev. When referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. Barracuda LP ...
... pwr req. added "Warranty" specific section. Made minor text edits throughout. Copyright © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. Publication number: 100564361, Rev. D November 2009 Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are registered trademarks of its affiliated companies in the United States and/or... Seagate reserves the right to drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one of Seagate Technology LLC in U.S.A. B Rev. When referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. Barracuda LP ...
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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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Figure 2. D v Figure 3. List of Figures Figure 1. 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 2. D v Figure 3. List of Figures Figure 1. 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.
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... latching SATA cables and connectors. • Worldwide Name (WWN) capability uniquely identifies the drive. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 1 1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate Barracuda® LP Series model drives: ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS These drives provide the following key features: • 5900 RPM spindle speed. • High instantaneous...
... latching SATA cables and connectors. • Worldwide Name (WWN) capability uniquely identifies the drive. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 1 1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate Barracuda® LP Series model drives: ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS These drives provide the following key features: • 5900 RPM spindle speed. • High instantaneous...
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In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.sata-io.org. 2 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. This essentially means both "masters" on two separate ports. The specification can be downloaded from parallel ATA easy by ... for improved enclosure airflow and ease of emulating parallel ATA device behavior to provide backward compatibility with parallel ATA. The Serial ATA host adapter and drive share the function of installation. • Scalability to -point configuration with true plug-and-play connectivity. Serial ATA was designed to allow you ...
In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.sata-io.org. 2 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. This essentially means both "masters" on two separate ports. The specification can be downloaded from parallel ATA easy by ... for improved enclosure airflow and ease of emulating parallel ATA device behavior to provide backward compatibility with parallel ATA. The Serial ATA host adapter and drive share the function of installation. • Scalability to -point configuration with true plug-and-play connectivity. Serial ATA was designed to allow you ...
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Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3 For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual. 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: ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS Specification summary tables The specifications listed in the following tables are measured under ambient conditions, at 25°C, and nominal power.
Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 3 For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual. 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: ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS Specification summary tables The specifications listed in the following tables 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... Track-to-track seek time (typical) 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 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... Track-to-track seek time (typical) 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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...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. Accessible capacity may vary depending on the "Verify Your Warranty" link. specification, which may occur according to 500 Hz: 2.0 Gs ST31500541AS...humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to operational levels. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. You will display the warranty information for your drive. 50,000 at 2ms 5 to 350 Hz: 0.50 Gs 350 to ...
...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. Accessible capacity may vary depending on the "Verify Your Warranty" link. specification, which may occur according to 500 Hz: 2.0 Gs ST31500541AS...humidity Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to operational levels. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. You will display the warranty information for your drive. 50,000 at 2ms 5 to 350 Hz: 0.50 Gs 350 to ...
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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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The system will be asked to operational levels. Accessible capacity may occur according to hard drive capacity. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. You will display the warranty information for your drive. 50,000 at 2ms 5 to 350 Hz: 0.50 Gs 350 to 500 Hz: 0.25 Gs ...Contact start-stop cycles Supports Hotplug operation per 1014 bits read To determine the warranty 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...
The system will be asked to operational levels. Accessible capacity may occur according to hard drive capacity. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. You will display the warranty information for your drive. 50,000 at 2ms 5 to 350 Hz: 0.50 Gs 350 to 500 Hz: 0.25 Gs ...Contact start-stop cycles Supports Hotplug operation per 1014 bits read To determine the warranty 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...
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.../s 95MB/s 300MB/s 8 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 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 as defined above . 2.1 Formatted capacity Model ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS Formatted capacity...
.../s 95MB/s 300MB/s 8 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 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 as defined above . 2.1 Formatted capacity Model ST32000542AS ST31500541AS ST31000520AS Formatted capacity...
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... access time is a true statistical random average of at 25°C ambient temperature. All times are measured using drive diagnostics. 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 655g / 1.444 lb 32MB / 32...
... access time is a true statistical random average of at 25°C ambient temperature. All times are measured using drive diagnostics. 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 655g / 1.444 lb 32MB / 32...
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...21. 2.7.1 Power consumption Power requirements for each 10 reads) and 20 percent drive idle mode. • Idle mode power Idle mode power is measured with the drive up to the time that the drive spindle reaches operating speed. • Read/write power and current Read/write ...8226; Standby mode During Standby mode, the drive accepts commands, but the drive is not spinning, and the servo and read /write mode (1 write for the drives are listed in power-down mode. 10 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 2.7 Power specifications The drive receives DC power (+5V or +12V) ...
...21. 2.7.1 Power consumption Power requirements for each 10 reads) and 20 percent drive idle mode. • Idle mode power Idle mode power is measured with the drive up to the time that the drive spindle reaches operating speed. • Read/write power and current Read/write ...8226; Standby mode During Standby mode, the drive accepts commands, but the drive is not spinning, and the servo and read /write mode (1 write for the drives are listed in power-down mode. 10 Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D 2.7 Power specifications The drive receives DC power (+5V or +12V) ...
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... 0.096 *During periods of ~300mw can be achieved in Idle, Standby and Sleep modes. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. When enabled, a power savings of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to the S.M.A.R.T. Drive supports PHY layer power management. specification, which may occur according to operational levels. †5W...
... 0.096 *During periods of ~300mw can be achieved in Idle, Standby and Sleep modes. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. When enabled, a power savings of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to the S.M.A.R.T. Drive supports PHY layer power management. specification, which may occur according to operational levels. †5W...
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...-ohm 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. • 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. D
...-ohm 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. • 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. D
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... parked and the spindle is at rest. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. The drive accepts all commands and returns to provide greater energy efficiency. If the standby timer reaches zero before any drive activity is required, the drive makes a transition to Active mode any time...also enter Standby mode automatically after it receives a Hard Reset or Soft Reset from the host. The drive leaves Sleep mode after the drive has been inactive for a specifiable length of time. 2.7.4 Power-management modes The drive provides programmable power management to Active mode any time ...
... parked and the spindle is at rest. Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. The drive accepts all commands and returns to provide greater energy efficiency. If the standby timer reaches zero before any drive activity is required, the drive makes a transition to Active mode any time...also enter Standby mode automatically after it receives a Hard Reset or Soft Reset from the host. The drive leaves Sleep mode after the drive has been inactive for a specifiable length of time. 2.7.4 Power-management modes The drive provides programmable power management to Active mode any time ...
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...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 2.8 Environmental specifications 2.8.1 Ambient temperature Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of the environment immediately surrounding the drive. Operating: 0° to 60°C (32° to 140°F)...: 37.7°C (99.9°F max) 40°C (104°F max) 2.8.4 Altitude Operating: Nonoperating: -60.96 m to 3,048 m (-200 ft. Actual drive case temperature should not exceed 69°C (156°F) within the operating ambient conditions.
...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 2.8 Environmental specifications 2.8.1 Ambient temperature Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of the environment immediately surrounding the drive. Operating: 0° to 60°C (32° to 140°F)...: 37.7°C (99.9°F max) 40°C (104°F max) 2.8.4 Altitude Operating: Nonoperating: -60.96 m to 3,048 m (-200 ft. Actual drive case temperature should not exceed 69°C (156°F) within the operating ambient conditions.
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... of 2ms duration. 2.8.6 Vibration All vibration specifications assume that the drive may experience while meeting the performance standards specified in this document are specified below . 5-350 Hz 350-500 Hz 5.0 Gs 2.0 Gs Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. Vibration may be applied in the... X, Y or Z axis. 2.8.6.1 Operating vibration The maximum vibration levels that the drive is mounted securely with the performance levels specified in this document...
... of 2ms duration. 2.8.6 Vibration All vibration specifications assume that the drive may experience while meeting the performance standards specified in this document are specified below . 5-350 Hz 350-500 Hz 5.0 Gs 2.0 Gs Barracuda LP Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. Vibration may be applied in the... X, Y or Z axis. 2.8.6.1 Operating vibration The maximum vibration levels that the drive is mounted securely with the performance levels specified in this document...