Seagate ST3500422CS User Manual

Pipeline HD Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. C

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*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment 

and formatting.

**During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T. specification, which may increase acoustic and 

power to operational levels.

Non-Operational Shock

350 Gs at 2 msec max

Vibration, operating

5–22 Hz: 0.25 Gs, Limited displacement

 

22–350 Hz: 0.50 Gs

 

350–500 Hz:: 0.25 Gs

Vibration, nonoperating

5–350 Hz: 5.0 Gs

 

350–500 Hz:: 1.0 Gs

Drive acoustics, sound power

     Idle**

1.9 bels (typical)

 

2.1 bels (max)

     CE Seek Profile

2.3 bels (typical)

 

2.4 bels (max)

Nonrecoverable read errors

1 per 10

14 

bits read

Annualized Failure Rate (AFR)

0.62%

Warranty

To determine the warranty for a specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web 
page:   

From this page, click on the “Verify Your Warranty” link. You will be asked to provide the drive 
serial number, model number (or part number) and country of purchase. The system will dis-
play the warranty information for your drive.

Contact start-stop cycles

50,000 at 25°C, 50% rel. humidity

Supports Hotplug operation per the

 

Serial ATA Revision 2.5 specification

Yes