4.2
Seek performance characteristics
4.2.1
Access time [4]
Average—Typical [2]
Single Track—Typical [2]
Full Stroke—Typical [2]
4.2.2
Format command execution time (in minutes)
Maximum (with verify)
Maximum (without verify)
4.2.3
Generalized performance characteristics
Minimum sector interleave
Data buffer transfer rate to/from disc media (one 512-byte sector):
Minimum [3]*
Maximum [3]
Sustainable disc transfer rate:
Minimum [3]*
Maximum [3]
Fibre Channel Interface maximum instantaneous transfer rate
Note.
1 Megabyte (MB) = 1,000,000 bytes.
Sector Sizes
Default is 512-byte data blocks.
Logical block sizes
Default is 512-byte data blocks
Variable 512 to 528 bytes per sector in a multiple of 4 bytes per sector
Read/write consecutive sectors on a track
12
Not including controller overhead
(without disconnect) [1]
(ST3300007 data shown)
Drive level
Read
Write
msec
4.9
5.4
0.45
0.65
9.9
10.5
ST3300007FC
ST3146707FC
200
100
100
50
1 to 1
ST3300007FC
ST3146707FC
59
59
118
118
ST3300007FC
ST3146707FC
39
39
80
80
ST373207FC
50
25
ST373207FC
MBytes/sec
59
118
MBytes/sec
ST373207FC
39
MBytes/sec
80
MBytes/sec
1 GHz
106 Mbytes/sec* per port
(dual port = 212 Mbytes/
sec*)
.
Yes
Cheetah 10K.7 FC Product Manual, Rev. D
2 GHz
212 Mbytes/sec* per
port (dual port = 424
Mbytes/sec*)