* One GB equals one billion 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"
support of drives with capacities over 137GB.
2.3
Recording and interface technology
Interface
Recording method
Recording density, KBPI (Kb/in max)
Track density, KTPI (ktracks/in, 0 Skew)
2
Areal density (Gb/in
, @ 0 skew mid-disk)
Spindle speed (RPM) (± 0.2%)
Sustained data transfer rate (MB/s max) (8TB model)
Sustained data transfer rate (MB/s max) (6TB, 4TB & 2TB models)
I/O data-transfer rate (MB/s max)
2.4
Start/stop times
Power-on to Ready (sec) (typ/max)
Standby to Ready (sec) (typ/max)
Ready to spindle stop (sec) (max)
Seagate IronWolf Pro SATA Product Manual, Rev. J
Formatted capacity*
8TB
6TB
4TB
2TB
(words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48-bit addressing