Seagate ST3160212SCE User Manuals

Table of Contents

• 1.0 Introduction 1

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  • 1.1 About the Serial ATA interface 2

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• 2.0 Drive specifications 3

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  • 2.1 Specification summaries 3

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  • 2.2 Formatted capacity 10

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    • 2.2.1 LBA mode 10

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  • 2.3 Default logical geometry 10

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  • 2.4 Recording and interface technology 10

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  • 2.5 Physical characteristics 12

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  • 2.6 Seek time 12

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  • 2.7 Start/stop times 13

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  • 2.8 Power specifications 13

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    • 2.8.1 Power consumption 13

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    • 2.8.2 Conducted noise 15

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    • 2.8.3 Voltage tolerance 15

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    • 2.8.4 Power-management modes 15

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  • 2.9 Environmental specifications 16

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    • 2.9.1 Ambient temperature 16

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    • 2.9.2 Temperature gradient 16

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    • 2.9.3 Humidity 16

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    • 2.9.4 Altitude 16

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    • 2.9.5 Shock 16

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    • 2.9.6 Vibration 17

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  • 2.10 Acoustics 17

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  • 2.11 Electromagnetic immunity 18

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  • 2.12 Reliability 18

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  • 2.13 Agency certification 19

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    • 2.13.1 Safety certification 19

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    • 2.13.2 Electromagnetic compatibility 19

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    • 2.13.3 FCC verification 20

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  • 2.14 Environmental protection 20

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    • 2.14.1 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 20

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  • 2.15 Corrosive environment 21

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• 3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive 23

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  • 3.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions 23

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  • 3.2 Breather filter hole precautions 24

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  • 3.3 Configuring the drive 25

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  • 3.4 Serial ATA cables and connectors 25

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  • 3.5 Drive mounting 26

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• 4.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interface 27

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  • 4.1 Hot-Plug compatibility 27

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  • 4.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions 28

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  • 4.3 Supported ATA commands 29

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    • 4.3.1 Identify Device command 31

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    • 4.3.2 Set Features command 34

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    • 4.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commands 35

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• 5.0 Seagate Technology support services 37

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• Figure 1. Typical 5V startup and operation current profile 14

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• Figure 2. Typical 12V startup and operation current profile 14

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• Figure 3. Breather filter hole location 24

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• Figure 4. Serial ATA jumper block and connectors 25

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• Figure 5. Attaching SATA cabling 25

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• Figure 6. Mounting dimensions-top, side and end view 26

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• 1.0 Introduction

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  • 1.1 About the Serial ATA interface

    8
• 2.0 Drive specifications

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  • 2.1 Specification summaries

    9
  • 2.2 Formatted capacity

    16
    • 2.2.1 LBA mode

      16
  • 2.3 Default logical geometry

    16
  • 2.4 Recording and interface technology

    16
  • 2.5 Physical characteristics

    18
  • 2.6 Seek time

    18
  • 2.7 Start/stop times

    19
  • 2.8 Power specifications

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    • 2.8.1 Power consumption

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      • 2.8.1.1 Typical current profiles

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    • 2.8.2 Conducted noise

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    • 2.8.3 Voltage tolerance

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    • 2.8.4 Power-management modes

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  • 2.9 Environmental specifications

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    • 2.9.1 Ambient temperature

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    • 2.9.2 Temperature gradient

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    • 2.9.3 Humidity

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      • 2.9.3.1 Relative humidity

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      • 2.9.3.2 Wet bulb temperature

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    • 2.9.4 Altitude

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    • 2.9.5 Shock

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      • 2.9.5.1 Operating shock

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      • 2.9.5.2 Nonoperating shock

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    • 2.9.6 Vibration

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      • 2.9.6.1 Operating vibration

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      • 2.9.6.2 Nonoperating vibration

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  • 2.10 Acoustics

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  • 2.11 Electromagnetic immunity

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  • 2.12 Reliability

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  • 2.13 Agency certification

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    • 2.13.1 Safety certification

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    • 2.13.2 Electromagnetic compatibility

      25
    • 2.13.3 FCC verification

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  • 2.14 Environmental protection

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    • 2.14.1 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

      26
  • 2.15 Corrosive environment

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• 3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive

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  • 3.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions

    29
  • 3.2 Breather filter hole precautions

    30
  • 3.3 Configuring the drive

    31
  • 3.4 Serial ATA cables and connectors

    31
  • 3.5 Drive mounting

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• 4.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interface

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  • 4.1 Hot-Plug compatibility

    33
  • 4.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions

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  • 4.3 Supported ATA commands

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    • 4.3.1 Identify Device command

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    • 4.3.2 Set Features command

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    • 4.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commands

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• 5.0 Seagate Technology support services

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