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Seagate ST3160215ACE Product Manual

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DB35.3
Series 80-160GB
®
SATA
ST3160215SCE
ST380215SCE
100439554
Rev. F
August 2007
PATA
ST3160215ACE
ST380215ACE

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  • Page 1 Product Manual DB35.3 Series 80-160GB ® SATA ST3160215SCE ST380215SCE 100439554 Rev. F August 2007 PATA ST3160215ACE ST380215ACE...
  • Page 2 United States and/or other countries. DB35.3 Series, SeaTools and SeaTDD are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC or one of its affiliated companies in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Seagate Technology support services ........
  • Page 4 DB35.3 Series SATA/PATA Product Manual, Rev. F...

  • Page 5: List Of Figures

    Figure 1. Representative 5V startup and operation current profile ......9 Figure 2. Representative 12V startup and operation current profile .
  • Page 6 DB35.3 Series SATA/PATA Product Manual, Rev. F...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate ® DB35.3 Series SATA/PATA model drives: SATA models PATA models ST3160215SCE ST3160215ACE ST380215SCE ST380215ACE The drives provide the following key features: • 7,200-RPM spindle speed. • Tunneling Magnetoresistive (TMR) recording heads.

  • Page 8: 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 9: Drive Specifications

    For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual to indicate the following drive models: SATA models PATA models ST3160215SCE ST3160215ACE ST380215SCE ST380215ACE Specification summary table The specifications listed in the table below are for quick reference. For details on specification measurement or definition, see the appropriate section of this manual.
  • Page 10 Wet bulb temperature, max Altitude, operating Altitude, nonoperating, max Operational Shock, max Non-Operational Shock, max Vibration, operating Vibration, nonoperating for 160 and 80 Gbyte models ST3160215SCE, ST380215SCE, ST3160215ACE ST380215ACE 312,581,808 156,301,488 16,383 824 kbits/in 140 ktracks/in 116.2 Gbits/in 7,200 RPM 930 Mbits/sec...
  • Page 11 ** During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T. specification, which may increase acoustic and power to operational levels. DB35.3 Series SATA/PATA Product Manual, Rev. F ST3160215SCE, ST3160215ACE 2.6 bels (typical) 2.8 bels (max) 2.7 bels (typical) 2.8 bels (max)

  • Page 12: Formatted Capacity

    2.1.1 Formatted capacity Model ST3160215SCE, ST3160215ACE ST380215SCE, ST380215ACE *One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environ- ment and formatting. 2.1.1.1 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.

  • Page 13: Physical Characteristics

    2.1.4 Physical characteristics Drive specification Maximum height (mm) (inches) Maximum width (mm) (inches) Maximum length (mm) (inches) Typical weight Cache Size 2.1.5 Seek time Seek measurements are taken with nominal power at 25°C ambient temperature. All times are measured using drive diagnostics.

  • Page 14: Power Specifications

    During Standby mode, the drive accepts commands, but the drive is not spinning, and the servo and read/ write electronics are in power-down mode. Table 2: DC power requirements Power dissipation using consumer storage profile (ST3160215ACE values shown) Spinup Idle* Operating (CE seeks) Standby Sleep *During periods of drive idle, some offline activity may occur according to the S.M.A.R.T.

  • Page 15: Figure 1 Representative 5V Startup And Operation Current Profile

    2.1.7.1.1 Representative current profile Figure 1 Representative 5V startup and operation current profile Figure 2 Representative 12V startup and operation current profile 2.1.7.2 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.
  • Page 16 2.1.7.4 Power-management modes The drive provides programmable power management to provide greater energy efficiency. In most systems, you can control power management through the system setup program. The drive features the following power-management modes: Power mode Heads Active Tracking Idle Tracking Standby Parked...

  • Page 17: Environmental Specifications

    2.1.8 Environmental specifications 2.1.8.1 Case temperature Actual drive case temperature should not exceed 75°C (167°F). Recommended measurement locations are shown in Figure 3 on page 18. Above 1,000 feet (305 meters), the maximum temperature is derated linearly to 44°C (112°F) at 10,000 feet (3,048 meters).

  • Page 18: Acoustics

    2.1.8.6.1 Operating vibration The following table lists the maximum vibration levels that the drive may experience while meeting the perfor- mance standards specified in this document. 5–350 Hz 0.50 Gs 2.1.8.6.2 Nonoperating vibration The following table lists the maximum nonoperating vibration that the drive may experience without incurring physical damage or degradation in performance when subsequently put into operation.

  • Page 19: Electromagnetic Immunity

    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 20: Agency Certification

    As a subassembly, no Federal Communications Commission verification or certification of the device is required. Seagate Technology LLC has tested this device in enclosures as described above to ensure that the total assembly (enclosure, disc drive, motherboard, power supply, etc.) does comply with the limits for a Class B computing device, pursuant to Subpart J, Part 15 of the FCC rules.
  • Page 21 This equipment is designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installa- tion. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television, which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off, you are encouraged to try one or more of the following corrective measures: •...

  • Page 22: Environmental Protection

    The silver, copper, nickel and gold films used in Seagate products are especially sensitive to the presence of sulfide, chlo- ride, and nitrate contaminants. Sulfur is found to be the most damaging. In addition, electronic components should never be exposed to condensing water on the surface of the printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) or exposed to an ambient relative humidity greater than 95%.

  • Page 23: Handling, Mounting And Configuring The Drive

    Handling, mounting and configuring 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.

  • Page 24: Mounting The Drive

    Mounting the drive 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 3 for drive mounting dimensions. Follow these important mounting precau- tions when mounting the drive: •...

  • Page 25: Breather Filter Hole Precautions

    Breather filter hole precautions This section contains information regarding the precautions which should be taken regarding the breather filter hole in Seagate hard disc drives. Proper precautions should be taken to ensure full functionality and prevent possible damage to the drive.

  • Page 26: How To Configure And Attach Serial Ata (Sata) Drives

    How to configure and attach Serial ATA (SATA) drives 3.4.1 How to configure the drive Each drive on the Serial ATA interface connects point-to-point with the Serial ATA host adapter. There is no master/slave relationship because each drive is considered a master in a point-to-point relationship. 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 27: How To Configure And Attach The Parrallel Ata (Pata) Drives

    How to configure and attach the Parrallel ATA (PATA) drives 3.5.1 How to set the jumper settings The options jumper block shown in Figure 7 is used to configure the drive for operation. It is the 8-pin dual header between the interface connector and the power connector. Use the following settings to configure the drive as a master or a slave.

  • Page 28: Figure 8 Ultra Ata Cable Connectors

    3.5.1.3 Ultra ATA/100 cable An 80-conductor 40-pin cable is required to run Ultra DMA mode 3, mode 4, and mode 5. This cable uses even-numbered conductors connected to the ground pins to improve signal integrity. Master Pin 1 Slave Figure 8 Ultra ATA cable connectors Note.

  • Page 29: Interface

    Interface Interface SATA PATA The following sections apply to both SATA and PATA drives. • Supported commands (see section 4.3 on page 27) • Identify Device command (see section 4.4 on page 29) • Set Features command (see section 4.5 on page 32) •...

  • Page 30: 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 31 Notes: 1. All pins are in a single row, with a 1.27 mm (0.050”) pitch. 2. The comments on the mating sequence apply to the case of backplane blindmate connector only. In this case, the mating sequences are: • the ground pins P4 and P12. •...

  • Page 32: Parallel Ata (Pata) Interface

    Parallel ATA (PATA) Interface These drives use the industry-standard ATA task file interface that supports 16-bit data transfers. It supports ATA programmed input/output (PIO) modes 0–4; multiword DMA modes 0–2, and Ultra DMA modes 0–5. The drive also supports the use of the IORDY signal to provide reliable high-speed data transfers. You can use a daisy-chain cable to connect two drives to a single AT host bus.

  • Page 33: Supported Ata Commands

    Supported ATA commands The following table lists 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 for SATA models or the Draft ATA-7 Standard for the PATA models. See “S.M.A.R.T. commands” on page 33 for details and subcom- mands used in the S.M.A.R.T.
  • Page 34 Command name Security Erase Prepare 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 35: Identify Device Command

    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 the Table 6 on page 27. 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 36 Word Description 60–61 Total number of user-addressable LBA sectors available (see Section 2.1.1 for related information) *Note: The maximum value allowed in this field is: 0FFFFFFFh (268,435,455 sectors, 137 Gbytes). Drives with capacities over 137 Gbytes will have 0FFFFFFFh in this field and the actual number of user-addressable LBAs specified in words 100-103.
  • Page 37 Word Description 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. See the bit descriptions below for words 63, 88, and 93 of the Identify Drive data:...

  • Page 38: Set Features Command

    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 39: 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 40 DB35.3 Series SATA/PATA Product Manual, Rev. F...

  • Page 41: 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 product availability and compatibility. Technical Support Seagate technical support is available to assist you online at support.seagate.com...

  • Page 42: Authorized Service Centers

    Seagate Customer Service Operations (CSO) representative for warranty- related issues. Resellers or end users of drive products should contact their place of purchase or Seagate warranty service for assistance. Have your serial number and model or part number available.
  • Page 43 Index acoustics 12 Active mode 10 agency certification (regulatory) 14 altitude 11 ambient conditions 3 areal density 6 ATA-standard commands 27 Australian C-Tick 14 autodetection 1 average seek time 7 BPI 6 breather filter hole precautions 19 burst 1 cable 22 cable select 1 cables and connectors 20 cable-select option 21...
  • Page 44 Identify Device command 29 Idle 27 Idle and Standby timers 10 Idle Immediate 27 Idle mode 10 Idle mode power 8 IEC950 14 Information Technology Equipment 14 Initialize Device Parameters 27 interface 6 interface signals 26 interference 14 internal data-transfer rate OD 6 ISO document 7779 12 jumper settings 21 Korean RRL 14...
  • Page 45 S.M.A.R.T. Execute Offline 28 S.M.A.R.T. Read Attribute Thresholds 28 S.M.A.R.T. Read Data 28 S.M.A.R.T. Read Log Sector 28 S.M.A.R.T. Return Status 28 S.M.A.R.T. Save Attribute Values 28 S.M.A.R.T. Write Log sector 28 safety certification 14 SATA 24 SATA interface 24 screws 18 SeaTools 1 sectors 6...
  • Page 46 DB35.3 Series SATA/PATA Product Manual, Rev. F...
  • Page 48 Seagate Technology LLC 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, California 95066-4544, USA Publication Number: 100439554, Rev. F, Printed in U.S.A.

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