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Question posted by jrtime on August 17th, 2012

Do You Have The Firmware Available Anywhere For Download?

Need the firmware for this drive. Thanks.

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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on September 13th, 2012 2:32 PM

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There does not appear to be a firmware download for this drive. If it is corrupted there are diagnostics available from the Hitachi site through this link.

http://www.hgst.com/support/downloads/

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Specifications - Page 15

...AT Attachment with the following model numbers: • Deskstar 7K500 - HDS725050KLA360 *Please note default setting is 1.5Gbps. HDS725050KLAT80 • Deskstar E7K500... field replacement unit gravity (a unit of the Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500, a 3.5-inch, 7200-rpm hard disk drive with Packet Interface-7. • Serial ATA II: Extensions to change without notice. (500 GB/PATA) ...

Specifications - Page 19

... Command Overhead) • Sector Buffer size 8192 KB for PATA, / 16384 KB for SATA (Upper 282 KB is used for firmware) • Ring buffer implementation • Write Cache • Native command queuing support (SATA) • Advanced ECC On The Fly...UDMA 133 support • Streaming feature set support • World Wide Name Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive specification 5

Specifications - Page 26

max (Gbits/in2 ) Number of data bands 1Upper 271 KB is used for firmware 817 133(PATA) / 300(SATA) 8192(PATA) / 16384(SATA) 7200 up to 128 up... the sector continuity in order to provide the maximum performance to users. Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 12 4.2 Data sheet Table 2: Mechanical positioning performance Data transfer rates (Mbps) Interface transfer rates...

Specifications - Page 35

Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 21 Table 15: Plist physical format N N +1 defect N +2 defect N +3 s k ip s k ip Defects are skipped without any constraint, such as a spare throughout ...; No extra sector is calculated by the spare tracks of the inner zone. The mapping from LBA to the next available sector during the Format Process in manufacturing.

Specifications - Page 41

...drive diagnostics. Device 1 shall release PDIAG-/CBLID- CSEL (Cable Select) The drive is configured as PDIAG- Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 27 shall be negated following acceptance of a valid Execute Drive... that a drive is active or that a drive is active. during reset initialization, device 0 shall post its reset procedure and is needed to pull this...

Specifications - Page 42

... This signal is ready to pause an Ultra DMA data out transfer. DMARQ This signal is available. This signal is held asserted by the device to indicate to the host that data is used... Ultra DMA data transfers between the host and drive. HSTROBE (Ultra DMA) This signal is used only for IORDY Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 28 STOP (Ultra DMA) This signal...

Specifications - Page 68

...write operation when the write cache option is disabled. however, the BIOS time out value needs to be grounded electrically to the system frame by four screws. To prevent the loss...Do not use the Flush Cache command for the command to HDD. Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 54 Step 3: Terminate power to finish completion; In a typical case 350 ms are ...

Specifications - Page 79

... not the same as the return value. Check Power Mode command returns FFh to both Parallel ATA and Serial ATA (SATA). Download - Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 65 Hard reset response is the main interface specification which includes the common host interface to Sector Count Register when the device is...

Specifications - Page 85

... the completion of any command, except Execute Device Diagnostic, the contents of sectors which need to be transferred in order to a device status error or an invalid parameter in the Status Register. Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 71 Following a power on the data bus during a Recallibrate command. When CRC...

Specifications - Page 92

... of sectors per logical track and the number of heads per logical cylinder. The logical CHS address for HDS7250xxKLAT80 is made up of logical cylinders available in the Identify Device Information. HDS7250xxKLAT80 supports both Logical CHS Addressing Mode and LBA Addressing Mode as the first logical CHS addressed sector (cylinder 0, head...

Specifications - Page 96

...7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 82 All SMART attributes are initiated by the host during the execution of self-test. If the device receives a firmware modification, all error ... it is interrupted by SMART Execute Off-line Immediate command. If a device receives a firmware modification, all self-test log data is disabled. The device may also provide additional vendor...

Specifications - Page 99

... Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 85 refer to the commands in Figure 10.8.5, "Command table" on page 90. POR Device Locked mode Unlock CMD Password Match ? Y N Media Access Non-media Access Command (*1) Command (*1) Enter Device Unlock mode Complete Erase Unit Reject Complete Lock function Disable Normal operation : All commands are available Freeze...

Specifications - Page 101

... Sector o o o S.M.A.R.T. command aborted Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 87 10.7.5 Command table This table shows the device's response... Device Configuration RESTORE Device Configuration FREEZE LOCK Device Configuration IDENTIFY Device Configuration SET Download Microde Flush Cache Flush Cache Ext Format Track Identify Device Device Mode Locked ...

Specifications - Page 106

...failed after defined ERP is fully carried out, a hard error is reported to the host system only when the...this verification meets the criteria, this sector of available spare sectors reaches 0 sector, both Auto Reassign ...is used on the next power on reset or hard reset. Also the information is reported to the ... number of data is available right after the Error Recovery Procedure (ERP) ...

Specifications - Page 107

...bit 3 indicates that the Standby state should be entered. Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 93 The IDENTIFY DEVICE information indicates the states as a result of 01h to ... jumper. If both Advanced Power Management and the Standby timer are correctly reported. A device needs a SET FEATURES subcommand to spin-up to the Standby state when the timer times out ...

Specifications - Page 115

.... A command shall only be a problem, such as a device that is no further unless and until the command is available for data transfer. Read Attribute Thresholds • S.M.A.R.T. 11.0 Command protocol The commands are grouped into different classes according to ... For each sector (or block) of data is completed. b. d. Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 101

Specifications - Page 116

... Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 102 In response to the host through the Data Register are Data Out commands: • Device Configuration SET • Download Microcode • Format Track...or block) has been transferred to the host at the host's option. The mode is available in error. If an error occurs, the device will abort the command by the mode...

Specifications - Page 121

...Configuration IDENTIFY 2 Device Configuration SET 2 Download Microcode 3 Execute Device Diagnostic 3 ...0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - - - 0 0 0 1 - - - 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 107 12.0 Command descriptions The table below shows the commands that are supported by each command or feature.

Specifications - Page 125

... Count This indicates the power mode code. Otherwise, the Sector Count Register is available for immediate access. V The Check Power Mode command will report whether the device...spindle motor is at speed and the device is not in Standby or Sleep mode. Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 111 Command 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 Command Block Input Registers Register 7 6 5 4 ...

Specifications - Page 132

... the Feature register is not 07h or the device is in Security Locked mode. Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive Specification 118 Only support 07h which indicates that save downloaded code for this Download command, UNC error will be an integer multiple of new microcode is executing a power-on. The data transferred...