Seagate SERIAL ATA ST3120213SCE Product Manual
Seagate SERIAL ATA ST3120213SCE Product Manual

Seagate SERIAL ATA ST3120213SCE Product Manual

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DB35.2 Serial ATA
ST3500841SCE
ST3400833SCE
ST3300822SCE
ST3250824SCE
ST3200827SCE
ST3160212SCE
ST3120213SCE
ST3802110SCE

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  • Page 1 DB35.2 Serial ATA ST3500841SCE ST3400833SCE ST3300822SCE ST3250824SCE ST3200827SCE ST3160212SCE ST3120213SCE ST3802110SCE...
  • Page 3 DB35.2 Serial ATA ST3500841SCE ST3400833SCE ST3300822SCE ST3250824SCE ST3200827SCE ST3160212SCE ST3120213SCE ST3802110SCE...
  • Page 4 Seagate Technology LLC. Other product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their owners. Seagate reserves the right to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without written permission of Seagate Technology LLC.
  • Page 5 Revision status summary sheet Revision Date Rev. A 05/02/06 Rev. B 05/17/06 DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. B Notes Initial release. Revise AFR and references to the SATA Revision 2.5 specification.
  • Page 6 DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Seagate Technology support services ........
  • Page 8 DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 9 Figure 1. Typical 5V startup and operation current profile ........14 Figure 2.
  • Page 11: Introduction

    Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate DB35.2 Serial ATA (SATA) model drives: • ST3500841SCE • ST3400833SCE • ST3300822SCE • ST3250824SCE • ST3200827SCE • ST3160212SCE • ST3120213SCE • ST3802110SCE These drives provide the following key features: •...
  • Page 12: About The Serial Ata Interface

    About the Serial ATA interface The Serial ATA interface provides several advantages over the traditional (parallel) ATA interface. The primary advantages include: • Easy installation and configuration with true plug-and-play connectivity. It is not necessary to set any jump- ers or other configuration options. •...
  • Page 13: Drive Specifications

    Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are measured under ambient conditions, at 25°C, and nominal power. For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual to indicate the following models: ST3500841SCE ST3250824SCE ST3400833SCE ST3200827SCE ST3300822SCE ST3160212SCE Specification summaries...
  • Page 14 Table 1: Drive specifications for 500 and 400 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted Gbytes (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density in BPI (kbits/inch max) Track density TPI (ktracks/inch avg) Areal density (Gbits/inch avg) Spindle speed (RPM)
  • Page 15 To determine the warranty for a specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web page: www.seagate.com/support/service/ 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.
  • Page 16 Table 2: Drive specifications for 300, 250 and 200 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted Gbytes (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density in BPI (kbits/inch max) Track density TPI (ktracks/inch avg) Areal density (Gbits/inch avg) Spindle speed (RPM)
  • Page 17 To determine the warranty for a specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web page: www.seagate.com/support/service/ 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.
  • Page 18 Table 3: Drive specifications for 160, 120, and 80 Gbyte models Drive specification Formatted Gbytes (512 bytes/sector)* Guaranteed sectors Bytes per sector Default sectors per track Default read/write heads Default cylinders Recording density in BPI (kbits/inch max) Track density TPI (ktracks/inch avg) Areal density (Gbits/inch avg) Spindle speed (RPM)
  • Page 19 To determine the warranty for a specific drive, use a web browser to access the following web page: www.seagate.com/support/service/ From this page, click on the “Verify Your Warranty” link. You will be asked to provide the drive serial number, model number (or part num- ber) and country of purchase.
  • Page 20: Formatted Capacity

    Formatted capacity Model Formatted capacity* ST3500841SCE 500 Gbytes ST3400833SCE 400 Gbytes ST3300822SCE 300 Gbytes ST3250824SCE 250 Gbytes ST3200827SCE 200 Gbytes ST3160212SCE 160 Gbytes ST3120213SCE 120 Gbytes ST3802110SCE 80 Gbytes *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting.
  • Page 21 ST3160212SCE, ST3120213SCE, ST3802110SCE Spindle speed (RPM) (± 0.2%) Internal data-transfer rate (Mbits/sec max) ST3500841SCE, ST3400833SCE ST3300822SCE, ST3250824SCE, ST3200827SCE, ST3160212SCE, ST3120213SCE, ST3802110SCE Sustained data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) ST3500841SCE, ST3400833SCE ST3300822SCE, ST3250824SCE, ST3200827SCE ST3160212SCE, ST3120213SCE, ST3802110SCE I/O data-transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) Cache buffer ST3500841SCE, ST3400833SCE, ST3300822SCE, ST3250824SCE, ST3200827SCE...
  • Page 22: Physical Characteristics

    Physical characteristics Drive specification Maximum height (mm) (inches) Maximum width (mm) (inches) Maximum length (mm) (inches) Maximum weight ST3500841SCE ST3400833SCE ST3300822SCE ST3250824SCE ST3200827SCE ST3160212SCE ST3120213SCE ST3802110SCE Seek time Seek measurements are taken with nominal power at 25°C ambient temperature. All times are measured using drive diagnostics.
  • Page 23: Start/Stop Times

    Start/stop times Power-on to Ready (sec) Standby to Ready (sec) Ready to spindle stop (sec) Power specifications The drive receives DC power (+5V and +12V) through a native SATA power connector. See Figure 5 on page 25. 2.8.1 Power consumption Power requirements for the drives are listed in the table on page 9.
  • Page 24: Figure 1. Typical 5V Startup And Operation Current Profile

    Table 4: DC power requirements Power dissipation (typical) Example: ST3500841SCE Spinup Idle Operating (Consumer Storage Profile) Operating (PVR Storage Profile) Seeking Standby Sleep 2.8.1.1 Typical current profiles Figure 1. Typical 5V startup and operation current profile Figure 2. Typical 12V startup and operation current profile Average (watts, 25°...
  • Page 25: Conducted Noise

    2.8.2 Conducted noise Input noise ripple is measured at the host system power supply across an equivalent 80-ohm resistive load on the +12 volt line or an equivalent 15-ohm resistive load on the +5 volt line. • Using 12-volt power, the drive is expected to operate with a maximum of 120 mV peak-to-peak square-wave injected noise at up to 10 MHz.
  • Page 26: Environmental Specifications

    drive activity is required, the drive makes a transition to Standby mode. In both Idle and Standby mode, the drive accepts all commands and returns to Active mode when disc access is necessary. Environmental specifications 2.9.1 Ambient temperature Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of the environment immediately surrounding the drive. Actual drive case temperature should not exceed 69°C (156°F) within the operating ambient conditions for standard models.
  • Page 27: Vibration

    2.9.5.2 Nonoperating shock The nonoperating shock level that the drive can experience without incurring physical damage or degradation in performance when subsequently put into operation is 300 Gs for 500, 400, and 300 GB drives and 350 Gs for 250, 200, 160, ad 80 GB drives, based on a nonrepetitive half-sine shock pulse of 2 msec duration. 2.9.6 Vibration All vibration specifications assume that the drive is mounted securely with the input vibration applied at the...
  • Page 28: Electromagnetic Immunity

    2.11 Electromagnetic immunity When properly installed in a representative host system, the drive operates without errors or degradation in performance when subjected to the radio frequency (RF) environments defined in the following table: Table 5: Radio frequency environments Test Description Electrostatic discharge Contact, HCP, VCP: ±...
  • Page 29: Agency Certification

    Information Technology Equipment (ITE). Emission levels are defined by EN 55022, Class B and the immunity levels are defined by EN 55024. Seagate uses an independent laboratory to confirm compliance with the EC directives specified in the previous paragraph. Drives are tested in representative end-user systems. Although CE-marked Seagate drives comply with the directives when used in the test systems, we cannot guarantee that all systems will comply with the directives.
  • Page 30: Fcc Verification

    RoHS Directive require-ments. A number of parts and materials in Seagate products are procured from external suppliers. We rely on the rep-resentations of our suppliers regarding the presence of RoHS substances in these parts and materials. Our...
  • Page 31: Corrosive Environment

    Seagate also has internal systems in place to ensure ongoing compliance with the RoHS Directive and all laws and regulations which restrict chemical content in electronic products. These systems include standard operat-ing procedures that ensure that restricted substances are not utilized in our manufacturing operations, labora-tory analytical validation testing, and an internal auditing process to ensure that all standard operating procedures are complied with.
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  • Page 33: Configuring And Mounting The Drive

    Configuring and mounting the drive This section contains the specifications and instructions for configuring and mounting the drive. Handling and static-discharge precautions After unpacking, and before installation, the drive may be exposed to potential handling and electrostatic dis- charge (ESD) hazards. Observe the following standard handling and static-discharge precautions: Caution: •...
  • Page 34: Breather Filter Hole Precautions

    Breather filter hole precautions This section contains information regarding the precautions to take with the breather filter hole in Seagate hard disc drives. Take the proper precautions to ensure full functionality and to prevent possible damage to the drive. Figure 3. Breather filter hole location Caution: Do not cover, seal, or insert any object into this hole.
  • Page 35: Configuring The Drive

    Configuring the drive Each drive on the Serial ATA interface connects in a point-to-point configuration with the Serial ATA host adapter. There is no master/slave relationship because each drive is considered a master in a point-to-point relationships. If two drives are attached on one Serial ATA host adapter, the host operating system views the two devices as if they were both “masters”...
  • Page 36: Drive Mounting

    Drive mounting You can mount the drive in any orientation using four screws in the side-mounting holes or four screws in the bottom-mounting holes. See Figure 6 on page 26 for drive mounting dimensions. Follow these important mounting precautions when mounting the drive: •...
  • Page 37: Serial Ata (Sata) Interface

    Serial ATA (SATA) interface These drives use the industry-standard Serial ATA interface that supports FIS data transfers. It supports ATA programmed input/output (PIO) modes 0–4; multiword DMA modes 0–2, and Ultra DMA modes 0–6. For detailed information about the Serial ATA interface, refer to the “Serial ATA: High Speed Serialized AT Attachment”...
  • Page 38: Serial Ata Device Plug Connector Pin Definitions

    Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitions Table 6 summarizes the signals on the Serial ATA interface and power connectors.. Table 6: Serial ATA connector pin definitions Segment Function Ground Ground Signal Ground Key and spacing separate signal and power segments Ground Ground Ground...
  • Page 39: Supported Ata Commands

    Supported ATA commands The following table lists Serial ATA standard commands that the drive supports. For a detailed description of the ATA commands, refer to the Serial ATA: High Speed Serialized AT Attachment specification. See “S.M.A.R.T. commands” on page 35.for details and subcommands used in the S.M.A.R.T. implementation. Table 7: Supported ATA commands Command name...
  • Page 40 Command name Security Erase Unit Security Freeze Security Set Password Security Unlock Seek Set Features Set Max Address Note: Individual Set Max Address commands are identified by the value placed in the Set Max Features regis- ter as defined to the right. Set Max Address Extended Set Multiple Mode Sleep...
  • Page 41: Identify Device Command

    4.3.1 Identify Device command The Identify Device command (command code EC power up. The data is organized as a single 512-byte block of data, whose contents are shown in Table 7 on page 29. All reserved bits or words should be set to zero. Parameters listed with an “x” are drive-specific or vary with the state of the drive.
  • Page 42 Word Description 57–58 Current capacity in sectors Number of sectors transferred during a Read Multiple or Write Multiple command 60–61 Total number of user-addressable LBA sectors available (see Section 2.2 for related information) *Note: The maximum value allowed in this field is: 0FFFFFFFh (268,435,455 sectors, 137 Gbytes).
  • Page 43 2.2 for related information). These words are required for drives that support the 48-bit addressing feature. Maximum value: 0000FFFFFFFFFFFFh. 104–127 ATA-reserved Security status 129–159 Seagate-reserved 160–254 ATA-reserved Integrity word Note. Advanced Power Management (APM) and Automatic Acoustic Management (AAM) features are not supported Note.
  • Page 44: Set Features Command

    4.3.2 Set Features command This command controls the implementation of various features that the drive supports. When the drive receives this command, it sets BSY, checks the contents of the Features register, clears BSY and generates an inter- rupt. If the value in the register does not represent a feature that the drive supports, the command is aborted. Power-on default has the read look-ahead and write caching features enabled.
  • Page 45: Commands

    SeaTools diagnostic software activates a built-in drive self-test (DST S.M.A.R.T. command for D4 nates unnecessary drive returns. The diagnostic software ships with all new drives and is also available at: http://seatools.seagate.com. This drive is shipped with S.M.A.R.T. features disabled. You must have a recent BIOS or software package that supports S.M.A.R.T.
  • Page 46 DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 47: Seagate Technology Support Services

    Seagate Service Centers Presales Support Our Presales Support staff can help you determine which Seagate products are best suited for your specific application or computer system, as well as drive availability and compatibility. Technical Support If you need help installing your drive, consult your system's documentation or contact the dealer's support ser- vices department for assistance specific to your system.
  • Page 48 Data Recovery Services Seagate offers data recovery services for all formats and all brands of storage media. Our Data Recovery Ser- vices labs are currently located in North America. To get a free quick quote or speak with a case management representative, call 1-800-475-0143.
  • Page 49 European support services For presales and technical support in Europe, dial the Seagate Service Center toll-free number for your spe- cific location. If your location is not listed here, dial our presales and technical support call center at +1-405- 324-4714 from 8:00 .
  • Page 50 Monday through Friday, except as noted. If your location is not listed here, direct dial one of our tech- nical support locations. Warranty service is available from 9:00 November through March (Australian Eastern time) Monday through Friday. Seagate Service Centers Call center Toll-free Australia...
  • Page 51 We are interested in your comments and suggestions regarding this publication. Please take a few minutes to participate in our survey at the following URL: http://survey.seagate.com/survey/techpubs.nsf Thank you for your time and comments. DB35.2 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. B...
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  • Page 53 Index ACA 20 acceleration 17 acoustics 7 Active 15 Active mode 15 actuator arm 13 AFR 18 Agency certification 19 altitude 16 Altitude, nonoperating 5 Altitude, operating 4 Ambient temperature 4 ambient temperature 12 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) 5 Areal density 4 areal density 1 ATA commands 29 ATA data-transfer modes supported 4...
  • Page 54 FCC verification 20 features 1 Federal Communications Commission 20 Flush Cache 29 Flush Cache Extended 29 Format Track 29 Formatted capacity 10 Formatted Gbytes 4 Gbytes 10 geometry 10 gradient 4 Gs 17 Guaranteed sectors 4 guaranteed sectors 10 Handling precautions 23 heads 4 Height 4 height 12...
  • Page 55 Radiated RF immunity 18 Radio and television interference 20 radio frequency (RF) 18 random seeks 13 Read Buffer 29 Read DMA 29 Read DMA Extended 29 Read DMA without Retries 29 read errors 5 Read Log Ext 29 Read Multiple 29 Read Multiple Extended 29 Read Native Max Address 29 Read Native Max Address Extended 29...
  • Page 56 technical support services 37 temperature 4 Temperature gradient 4 temperature gradient 16 timer 15 timers 15 TPI 4 Track density 4 track density 10 Track-to-track 12 Track-to-track seek time 4 tunneling magnetoresistive (TGMR) recording heads 1 TUV North America 19 UL 1950 19 Vibration 17 Vibration, nonoperating 5...
  • Page 58 Seagate Technology LLC 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, California 95066-4544, USA Publication Number: 100390003, Rev. B, Printed in USA...

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