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Maxtor QuickView 400/500GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive

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microseconds

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Volts

The typographical and naming conventions used in this manual are listed below. 

Conventions that are unique to a specific table appear in the notes that follow that 

table.

Typographical Conventions:

• Names of Bits: Bit names are presented in initial capitals. An example 

is the Host Software Reset bit.

• Commands: Interface commands are listed in all capitals. An example 

is WRITE LONG.

• Register Names: Registers are given in this manual with initial capitals. 

An example is the Alternate Status Register.

• Parameters: Parameters are given as initial capitals when spelled out, 

and are given as all capitals when abbreviated. Examples are Prefetch 
Enable (PE), and Cache Enable (CE).

• Hexadecimal Notation: The hexadecimal notation is given in 9-point 

subscript form. An example is 30

H

.

• Signal Negation: A signal name that is defined as active low is listed 

with a minus sign following the signal. An example is RD–.

• Messages: A message that is sent from the drive to the host is listed in 

all capitals. An example is ILLEGAL COMMAND.

Naming Conventions:

• Host: In general, the system in which the drive resides is referred to as 

the host.

• Computer Voice: This refers to items you type at the computer 

keyboard. These items are listed in 10-point, all capitals, Courier font. 
An example is FORMAT C:/S.

For additional information about the SATA interface, refer to the latest revision of the 
draft standard on the internet at http://www.t13.org/ using the link under “1532D 
AT Attachment-7 with Packet Interface (ATA/ATAPI). For additional information 
about the Serial ATA interface, refer to the latest specifications on the internet at 
http://www.serialATA.org using the “specs and design guidelines” link.