*One GB equals one billion bytes and 1TB equals one trillion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment
and formatting.
2.2.1
LBA mode
When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to n–1, where n is the number of
guaranteed sectors as defined above.
See Section 4.3.1, "Identify Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48-bit addressing support of
drives with capacities over 137GB.
2.3
Default logical geometry
•
Cylinders: 16,383
•
Read/write heads: 16
•
Sectors per track: 63
LBA mode
When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to n–1, where n is the number of
guaranteed sectors as defined above.
2.4
Recording and interface technology
Interface
Recording method
Recording density (kFCI)
Track density (ktracks/inch avg)
2
Areal density (Gb/in
)
Internal data transfer rate (Mb/s max)
Maximum sustained data transfer rate, OD read (MB/s)