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... Constellation drive's implementation of 6-Gb/ s SAS 2.0 improves scalability, which makes this drive ideally suited for use a different standard of 1.2 million hours for data storage. Your computer's operating system may use in USA. www.seagate.com 1-800-SEAGATE (1-800-732-4283) Specifications Capacities (GB) Interface Spindle speed (RPM) Power (SAS) 500 SAS and SATA; 160 (SATA only) SAS, SATA 7200...
... Constellation drive's implementation of 6-Gb/ s SAS 2.0 improves scalability, which makes this drive ideally suited for use a different standard of 1.2 million hours for data storage. Your computer's operating system may use in USA. www.seagate.com 1-800-SEAGATE (1-800-732-4283) Specifications Capacities (GB) Interface Spindle speed (RPM) Power (SAS) 500 SAS and SATA; 160 (SATA only) SAS, SATA 7200...
Constellation™ Datasheet
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... • Enterprise backup and restore-D2D, virtual tape • Collaboration-email, messaging • Infrastructure-Web, print, file Data Sheet Constellation™ 2.5-inch Tier 2/nearline drive with the lowest enterprise power usage 500 GB and 160 GB • 7200 RPM • SAS 6Gb/s, SAS 3Gb/s, SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s Key Advantages • Industry's first 2.5-inch, 15...
... • Enterprise backup and restore-D2D, virtual tape • Collaboration-email, messaging • Infrastructure-Web, print, file Data Sheet Constellation™ 2.5-inch Tier 2/nearline drive with the lowest enterprise power usage 500 GB and 160 GB • 7200 RPM • SAS 6Gb/s, SAS 3Gb/s, SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 1.5Gb/s Key Advantages • Industry's first 2.5-inch, 15...
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.../sec2) Vibration Operating, www.seagate.com 1-800-SEAGATE (1-800-732-4283) Specifications 500 GB1 160 GB1 Model Number Interface Interface Access Speed Self Encrypting Drive (SED) Government Grade Security ST9500430SS ST9500431SS (SED) SAS 2.0 SAS 6Gb/s SAS 3Gb/s SAS 1.5Gb/s Yes ST9500530NS SATA SATA 3Gb/s SATA 1.5Gb/s - Constellation™ 2.5-inch Tier 2/nearline drive with an MTBF of 1.2M...
.../sec2) Vibration Operating, www.seagate.com 1-800-SEAGATE (1-800-732-4283) Specifications 500 GB1 160 GB1 Model Number Interface Interface Access Speed Self Encrypting Drive (SED) Government Grade Security ST9500430SS ST9500431SS (SED) SAS 2.0 SAS 6Gb/s SAS 3Gb/s SAS 1.5Gb/s Yes ST9500530NS SATA SATA 3Gb/s SATA 1.5Gb/s - Constellation™ 2.5-inch Tier 2/nearline drive with an MTBF of 1.2M...
Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual
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B April 2009 Product Manual Constellation Serial ATA ST9500530NS ST9160511NS 100538694 Rev.
B April 2009 Product Manual Constellation Serial ATA ST9500530NS ST9160511NS 100538694 Rev.
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... © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. B April 2009 Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/or other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Constellation, SeaTools and SeaTDD...and other countries. Your computer's operating system may use a different standard of its affiliated companies in U.S.A. Seagate reserves the right 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...
... © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. B April 2009 Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/or other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Constellation, SeaTools and SeaTDD...and other countries. Your computer's operating system may use a different standard of its affiliated companies in U.S.A. Seagate reserves the right 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...
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... 2.15 Corrosive environment 18 3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive 19 3.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions 19 3.2 Configuring the drive 20 3.3 Serial ATA cables and connectors 20 3.4 Drive mounting 21 3.5 Cooling 22 4.0 Serial ATA (SATA)... interface 23 4.1 Hot-Plug compatibility 23 4.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions 24 4.3 Supported ATA commands 25 4.3.1 Identify Device command 27 4.3.2 Set Features command 31 4.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commands 32 5.0 Seagate Technology support services 33 Constellation...
... 2.15 Corrosive environment 18 3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive 19 3.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions 19 3.2 Configuring the drive 20 3.3 Serial ATA cables and connectors 20 3.4 Drive mounting 21 3.5 Cooling 22 4.0 Serial ATA (SATA)... interface 23 4.1 Hot-Plug compatibility 23 4.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions 24 4.3 Supported ATA commands 25 4.3.1 Identify Device command 27 4.3.2 Set Features command 31 4.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commands 32 5.0 Seagate Technology support services 33 Constellation...
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Figure 3. B iii Figure 2. Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9500530NS 10 Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9160511NS 10 Serial ATA connectors 20 Attaching SATA cabling 20 Mounting dimensions-top, side and end view 21 Air flow 22 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. List of Figures Figure 1. Figure 4. Figure 5. Figure 6.
Figure 3. B iii Figure 2. Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9500530NS 10 Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9160511NS 10 Serial ATA connectors 20 Attaching SATA cabling 20 Mounting dimensions-top, side and end view 21 Air flow 22 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. List of Figures Figure 1. Figure 4. Figure 5. Figure 6.
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...Constellation® Serial ATA model drives:! ST9500530NS ST9160511NS These drives provide the following key features: • 7,200 RPM spindle speed. • High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 300 Mbytes per second). • Perpendicular recording technology provides the drives...; SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns. • Support for the following Seagate! 1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting. • ...
...Constellation® Serial ATA model drives:! ST9500530NS ST9160511NS These drives provide the following key features: • 7,200 RPM spindle speed. • High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 300 Mbytes per second). • Perpendicular recording technology provides the drives...; SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns. • Support for the following Seagate! 1.0 Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting. • ...
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...relationship with the Serial ATA host adapter. It is not a typical Serial ATA environment. The Serial ATA interface connects each disc drive in your current system and expect all emulated. The Command and Control Block registers, PIO and DMA data transfers, resets, and... over the traditional (parallel) ATA interface. If two drives are represented to provide backward compatibility with true plug-and-play connectivity. In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.serialata.org. 2 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. For additional information about...
...relationship with the Serial ATA host adapter. It is not a typical Serial ATA environment. The Serial ATA interface connects each disc drive in your current system and expect all emulated. The Command and Control Block registers, PIO and DMA data transfers, resets, and... over the traditional (parallel) ATA interface. If two drives are represented to provide backward compatibility with true plug-and-play connectivity. In addition, Serial ATA makes the transition from www.serialata.org. 2 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. For additional information about...
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ST9500530NS ST9160511NS Product data communicated in this manual is specific only to indicate the following tables are measured under ambient conditions, at 25°C, and nominal power. 2.0 Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are for quick reference. For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout ... shown in Section 5.0. 2.1 Specification summary tables The specifications listed in this manual to the model numbers listed in this manual. Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. The data listed in the following...
ST9500530NS ST9160511NS Product data communicated in this manual is specific only to indicate the following tables are measured under ambient conditions, at 25°C, and nominal power. 2.0 Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are for quick reference. For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout ... shown in Section 5.0. 2.1 Specification summary tables The specifications listed in this manual to the model numbers listed in this manual. Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. The data listed in the following...
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...+ ft.) 70 Gs 400 Gs ST9160511NS 160 312,581,808 2 1 188 grams (0.41 lbs) 4 sec 4 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. to 12,192 m! (-200 ft. Multiword DMA modes 0-2! Ultra DMA modes 0-6 32...)! 40.0 (nonoperating) -60.96 m to 3,048 m! (-200 ft. B Table 1: Drive specifications summary for 500 and 160 GB models Drive specification Formatted Gbytes (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per...max at 2 msec) Non-Operational Shock (max at 2 msec) ST9500530NS 500 976,773,168 6 3 512 63 16 16,383 1,410 200 283 7,200 1,136 95 300 PIO modes 0-4!...
...+ ft.) 70 Gs 400 Gs ST9160511NS 160 312,581,808 2 1 188 grams (0.41 lbs) 4 sec 4 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. to 12,192 m! (-200 ft. Multiword DMA modes 0-2! Ultra DMA modes 0-6 32...)! 40.0 (nonoperating) -60.96 m to 3,048 m! (-200 ft. B Table 1: Drive specifications summary for 500 and 160 GB models Drive specification Formatted Gbytes (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Heads Discs Bytes per sector Default sectors per...max at 2 msec) Non-Operational Shock (max at 2 msec) ST9500530NS 500 976,773,168 6 3 512 63 16 16,383 1,410 200 283 7,200 1,136 95 300 PIO modes 0-4!...
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...Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Serial ATA Revision 2.5 specification ST9500530NS ST9160511NS 5-22 Hz: 0.25 Gs, Limited displacement! 22-350 Hz: 0.50 Gs! 350-500 Hz: 0.25 Gs 5-500 Hz: 3.0 Gs 2.6 (typical) 2.5 (typical) 2.3 (typical) 1 sector per ! You will display the warranty information for a specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web page: www.seagate...typical) 0.73% To determine the warranty for your drive. 50,000 Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. humidity) Supports Hotplug operation per 1015 bits...
...Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Serial ATA Revision 2.5 specification ST9500530NS ST9160511NS 5-22 Hz: 0.25 Gs, Limited displacement! 22-350 Hz: 0.50 Gs! 350-500 Hz: 0.25 Gs 5-500 Hz: 3.0 Gs 2.6 (typical) 2.5 (typical) 2.3 (typical) 1 sector per ! You will display the warranty information for a specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web page: www.seagate...typical) 0.73% To determine the warranty for your drive. 50,000 Yes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. humidity) Supports Hotplug operation per 1015 bits...
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... 200 283 7,200 1,136 95 300 (Ultra DMA mode 5) 6 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. 2.2.1 LBA mode When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to hard drive capacity. Bytes per sector 512 *One Gbyte equals one billion...
... 200 283 7,200 1,136 95 300 (Ultra DMA mode 5) 6 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. 2.2.1 LBA mode When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to hard drive capacity. Bytes per sector 512 *One Gbyte equals one billion...
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...seek time is an average of all possible single-track seeks in which these specifications. 2.7 Start/stop (sec) ST9500530NS 20 (max) 6 (max) 20 (max) ST9160511NS 4 (max) Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. All times are taken with nominal power at least 5,000 measurements of seeks between...the table below are formatted, benchmark tests that include command overhead or measure logical seeks may produce results that vary from these drives are defined as track-to-track and average), are designed to meet the seek times represented in this manual. The specifications in performance...
...seek time is an average of all possible single-track seeks in which these specifications. 2.7 Start/stop (sec) ST9500530NS 20 (max) 6 (max) 20 (max) ST9160511NS 4 (max) Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. All times are taken with nominal power at least 5,000 measurements of seeks between...the table below are formatted, benchmark tests that include command overhead or measure logical seeks may produce results that vary from these drives are defined as track-to-track and average), are designed to meet the seek times represented in this manual. The specifications in performance...
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...from the time of power-on to the time that the drive spindle reaches operating speed. • Standby mode During Standby mode, the drive accepts commands, but the drive is not spinning, and the servo and read ): Typical ... 0.20 7.70 *During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to the S.M.A.R.T. B See Figure 4 on page 9. specification, which may occur according to operational levels. 8 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Table 2: DC power requirements Parameter ST9500530NS (1.5GB) ST9500530NS (3.0GB) Voltage Regulation +5 V ...
...from the time of power-on to the time that the drive spindle reaches operating speed. • Standby mode During Standby mode, the drive accepts commands, but the drive is not spinning, and the servo and read ): Typical ... 0.20 7.70 *During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to the S.M.A.R.T. B See Figure 4 on page 9. specification, which may occur according to operational levels. 8 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Table 2: DC power requirements Parameter ST9500530NS (1.5GB) ST9500530NS (3.0GB) Voltage Regulation +5 V ...
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... DC Maximum DC (peak) 0.62 0.09 4.15 0.62 0.09 4.18 0.67 0.09 4.46 0.68 0.09 4.49 1.02 0.20 7.50 1.04 0.20 7.60 *During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to the S.M.A.R.T. Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. specification, which may occur according to operational levels.
... DC Maximum DC (peak) 0.62 0.09 4.15 0.62 0.09 4.18 0.67 0.09 4.46 0.68 0.09 4.49 1.02 0.20 7.50 1.04 0.20 7.60 *During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may increase acoustic and power to the S.M.A.R.T. Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. specification, which may occur according to operational levels.
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Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9500530NS Figure 2. B Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9160511NS 10 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. 2.8.1.1 Typical current profiles Figure 1.
Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9500530NS Figure 2. B Typical 5V/12V startup and operation current profile for ST9160511NS 10 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. 2.8.1.1 Typical current profiles Figure 1.
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...resistive load on the +12 volt line or an equivalent 15-ohm resistive load on the +5 volt line. • Using 12-volt power, the drive is expected to operate with a maximum of 100 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. 2.8.3 Voltage tolerance Voltage tolerance (including noise): 5V ±5% ! 12V ±5% Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
...resistive load on the +12 volt line or an equivalent 15-ohm resistive load on the +5 volt line. • Using 12-volt power, the drive is expected to operate with a maximum of 100 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. 2.8.3 Voltage tolerance Voltage tolerance (including noise): 5V ±5% ! 12V ±5% Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev.
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... Standby Description Reduced electronics Heads unloaded. Disks spinning at reduced RPM Heads unloaded. 2.8.4 Power-management modes PowerChoiceTM power management Drives using one of these reporting methods for performance and greater energy efficiency. Disks spinning at full RPM Heads unloaded. Standby ...mode results in greater power savings than Idle_A mode. The drive preserves the existing idle power settings. Load/ Unload Cycle Counter 12 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. The further you go down in the table, the ...
... Standby Description Reduced electronics Heads unloaded. Disks spinning at reduced RPM Heads unloaded. 2.8.4 Power-management modes PowerChoiceTM power management Drives using one of these reporting methods for performance and greater energy efficiency. Disks spinning at full RPM Heads unloaded. Standby ...mode results in greater power savings than Idle_A mode. The drive preserves the existing idle power settings. Load/ Unload Cycle Counter 12 Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. The further you go down in the table, the ...
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... derated linearly to a maximum operating shock of 70 Gs based on a nonrepetitive half-sine shock pulse of the environment immediately surrounding the drive. B 13 2.9 Environmental specifications 2.9.1 Ambient temperature Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of 2 msec duration. to 10,000+ ft... max) 40.0°C (104.0°F max) 2.9.4 Altitude Operating: Nonoperating: -60.96 m to 12,192 m (-200 ft. Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Shock may be repeated more than once every 2 seconds. 2.9.5.2 Nonoperating shock The nonoperating shock level that the...
... derated linearly to a maximum operating shock of 70 Gs based on a nonrepetitive half-sine shock pulse of the environment immediately surrounding the drive. B 13 2.9 Environmental specifications 2.9.1 Ambient temperature Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of 2 msec duration. to 10,000+ ft... max) 40.0°C (104.0°F max) 2.9.4 Altitude Operating: Nonoperating: -60.96 m to 12,192 m (-200 ft. Constellation Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. Shock may be repeated more than once every 2 seconds. 2.9.5.2 Nonoperating shock The nonoperating shock level that the...