User ManualTable of Contents1.0 Introduction 131.1 About the Serial ATA interface 232.0 Drive specifications 332.1 Specification summaries 332.2 Formatted capacity 1032.2.1 LBA mode 1032.3 Default logical geometry 1032.4 Recording and interface technology 1032.5 Physical characteristics 1232.6 Seek time 1232.7 Start/stop times 1332.8 Power specifications 1332.8.1 Power consumption 1332.8.2 Conducted noise 1532.8.3 Voltage tolerance 1532.8.4 Power-management modes 1532.9 Environmental specifications 1632.9.1 Ambient temperature 1632.9.2 Temperature gradient 1632.9.3 Humidity 1632.9.4 Altitude 1632.9.5 Shock 1632.9.6 Vibration 1732.10 Acoustics 1732.11 Electromagnetic immunity 1832.12 Reliability 1832.13 Agency certification 1932.13.1 Safety certification 1932.13.2 Electromagnetic compatibility 1932.13.3 FCC verification 2032.14 Environmental protection 2032.14.1 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2032.15 Corrosive environment 2133.0 Configuring and mounting the drive 2333.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions 2333.2 Breather filter hole precautions 2433.3 Configuring the drive 2533.4 Serial ATA cables and connectors 2533.5 Drive mounting 2634.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interface 2734.1 Hot-Plug compatibility 2734.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions 2834.3 Supported ATA commands 2934.3.1 Identify Device command 3134.3.2 Set Features command 3434.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commands 3535.0 Seagate Technology support services 373Figure 1. Typical 5V startup and operation current profile 145Figure 2. Typical 12V startup and operation current profile 145Figure 3. Breather filter hole location 245Figure 4. Serial ATA jumper block and connectors 255Figure 5. Attaching SATA cabling 255Figure 6. Mounting dimensions-top, side and end view 2651.0 Introduction71.1 About the Serial ATA interface82.0 Drive specifications92.1 Specification summaries92.2 Formatted capacity162.2.1 LBA mode162.3 Default logical geometry162.4 Recording and interface technology162.5 Physical characteristics182.6 Seek time182.7 Start/stop times192.8 Power specifications192.8.1 Power consumption192.8.1.1 Typical current profiles202.8.2 Conducted noise212.8.3 Voltage tolerance212.8.4 Power-management modes212.9 Environmental specifications222.9.1 Ambient temperature222.9.2 Temperature gradient222.9.3 Humidity222.9.3.1 Relative humidity222.9.3.2 Wet bulb temperature222.9.4 Altitude222.9.5 Shock222.9.5.1 Operating shock222.9.5.2 Nonoperating shock232.9.6 Vibration232.9.6.1 Operating vibration232.9.6.2 Nonoperating vibration232.10 Acoustics232.11 Electromagnetic immunity242.12 Reliability242.13 Agency certification252.13.1 Safety certification252.13.2 Electromagnetic compatibility252.13.3 FCC verification262.14 Environmental protection262.14.1 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)262.15 Corrosive environment273.0 Configuring and mounting the drive293.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions293.2 Breather filter hole precautions303.3 Configuring the drive313.4 Serial ATA cables and connectors313.5 Drive mounting324.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interface334.1 Hot-Plug compatibility334.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions344.3 Supported ATA commands354.3.1 Identify Device command374.3.2 Set Features command404.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commands415.0 Seagate Technology support services43A45B45C45D45E45F45G46H46I46K46L46M46N46O46P46Q46R46S47T47U48V48W48Size: 880 KBPages: 50Language: EnglishOpen manual