Seagate ST3640630AS 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 Formatted capacity 10

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    • 2.1.1 LBA mode 10

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  • 2.2 Default logical geometry 10

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  • 2.3 Recording and interface technology 10

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  • 2.4 Physical characteristics 11

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  • 2.5 Seek time 11

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  • 2.6 Start/stop times 11

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  • 2.7 Power specifications 12

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    • 2.7.1 Power consumption 12

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    • 2.7.2 Conducted noise 14

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    • 2.7.3 Voltage tolerance 14

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    • 2.7.4 Power-management modes 14

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  • 2.8 Environmental specifications 15

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    • 2.8.1 Ambient temperature 15

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    • 2.8.2 Temperature gradient 15

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    • 2.8.3 Humidity 15

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    • 2.8.4 Altitude 15

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    • 2.8.5 Shock 15

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    • 2.8.6 Vibration 16

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  • 2.9 Acoustics 17

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    • 2.9.1 Test for Prominent Discrete Tones (PDTs) 17

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  • 2.10 Electromagnetic immunity 17

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  • 2.11 Reliability 18

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    • 2.11.1 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) and Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) 18

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  • 2.12 Agency certification 18

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    • 2.12.1 Safety certification 18

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    • 2.12.2 Electromagnetic compatibility 18

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    • 2.12.3 FCC verification 19

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  • 2.13 Environmental protection 20

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    • 2.13.1 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive 20

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  • 2.14 Corrosive environment 20

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• 3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive 21

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  • 3.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions 21

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  • 3.2 Configuring the drive 22

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  • 3.3 Serial ATA cables and connectors 22

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  • 3.4 Drive mounting 23

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• 4.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interface 25

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  • 4.1 Hot-Plug compatibility 25

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  • 4.2 Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions 26

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  • 4.3 Supported ATA commands 27

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    • 4.3.1 Identify Device command 29

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    • 4.3.2 Set Features command 33

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    • 4.3.3 S.M.A.R.T. commands 34

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• 5.0 Seagate Technology support services 35

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• Figure 1. Typical 5V startup and operation current profile 13

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• Figure 2. Typical 12V startup and operation current profile 13

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• Figure 3. Serial ATA connectors 22

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• Figure 4. Attaching SATA cabling 22

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• Figure 5. Mounting dimensions 23

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• 1.0 Introduction

  7
  • 1.1 About the Serial ATA interface

    8
• 2.0 Drive specifications

  9
  • 2.1 Formatted capacity

    16
    • 2.1.1 LBA mode

      16
  • 2.2 Default logical geometry

    16
  • 2.3 Recording and interface technology

    16
  • 2.4 Physical characteristics

    17
  • 2.5 Seek time

    17
  • 2.6 Start/stop times

    17
  • 2.7 Power specifications

    18
    • 2.7.1 Power consumption

      18
      • 2.7.1.1 Typical current profiles

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    • 2.7.2 Conducted noise

      20
    • 2.7.3 Voltage tolerance

      20
    • 2.7.4 Power-management modes

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  • 2.8 Environmental specifications

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    • 2.8.1 Ambient temperature

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    • 2.8.2 Temperature gradient

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    • 2.8.3 Humidity

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      • 2.8.3.1 Relative humidity

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      • 2.8.3.2 Wet bulb temperature

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    • 2.8.4 Altitude

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    • 2.8.5 Shock

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      • 2.8.5.1 Operating shock

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      • 2.8.5.2 Nonoperating shock

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    • 2.8.6 Vibration

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      • 2.8.6.1 Operating vibration

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      • 2.8.6.2 Nonoperating vibration

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  • 2.9 Acoustics

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    • 2.9.1 Test for Prominent Discrete Tones (PDTs)

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  • 2.10 Electromagnetic immunity

    23
  • 2.11 Reliability

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    • 2.11.1 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) and Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)

      24
  • 2.12 Agency certification

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    • 2.12.1 Safety certification

      24
    • 2.12.2 Electromagnetic compatibility

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    • 2.12.3 FCC verification

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  • 2.13 Environmental protection

    26
    • 2.13.1 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive

      26
  • 2.14 Corrosive environment

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• 3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive

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  • 3.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions

    27
  • 3.2 Configuring the drive

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  • 3.3 Serial ATA cables and connectors

    28
  • 3.4 Drive mounting

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• 4.0 Serial ATA (SATA) interface

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  • 4.1 Hot-Plug compatibility

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  • 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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• Index

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