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Summarization of Contents
Introduction
About the SATA Interface
Explains the advantages of the Serial ATA (SATA) interface over parallel ATA, including plug-and-play and cabling.
Drive Specifications
Specification Summary Tables
Provides a quick reference table of key drive specifications for 4TB and 2TB models.
Formatted Capacity
Details formatted capacity, sector counts, and explains LBA mode addressing for drives.
Default Logical Geometry
Specifies default logical geometry: cylinders, heads, and sectors per track.
Recording and Interface Technology
Details recording method, density, track density, areal density, and data transfer rates.
Physical Characteristics
Lists physical dimensions, weight, and cache buffer for the drives.
Seek Time
Provides typical seek times for read/write operations and average latency.
Start/Stop Times
Lists time for drive readiness after power-on or standby.
Power Specifications
Details DC power requirements and connector type for the drives.
Power Consumption
Details power consumption in spinup, idle, operating, standby, and sleep modes.
Conducted Noise
Specifies acceptable limits for input noise ripple on +12V and +5V lines.
Voltage Tolerance
Defines acceptable voltage tolerance for 5V and 12V power inputs.
Power-Management Modes
Explains drive power management modes: Active, Idle, Standby, and Sleep.
Environmental Specifications
Covers temperature, humidity, shock, and vibration specifications for NAS HDDs.
Drive Case Temperature
Defines drive case temperature and measurement location, considering altitude derating.
Ambient Temperature
Specifies operating and non-operating ambient temperature ranges.
Temperature Gradient
Details maximum allowable temperature change per hour during operation/non-operation.
Humidity
Lists operating/non-operating relative humidity and wet bulb temperature limits.
Altitude
Specifies operating and non-operating altitude ranges for the drives.
Shock
Details shock specifications and vibration limits for operating and non-operating conditions.
Acoustics
Describes acoustics measurement, PDT testing, and provides sound power levels.
Electromagnetic Immunity
Lists tests and performance levels for electromagnetic immunity requirements.
MTBF and Warranty
Provides Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) and warranty information for the drives.
Agency Certification
Details safety, electromagnetic compatibility, FCC verification, Korean RRL, and Australian C-Tick certifications.
Environmental Protection
Addresses environmental protection requirements, including EU and China RoHS directives.
Corrosive Environment
Discusses exposure to corrosive environments and its impact on drive reliability.
Configuring and Mounting the Drive
Handling and Static-Discharge Precautions
Provides essential precautions for handling drives to prevent static discharge damage.
Configuring the Drive
Explains SATA interface point-to-point configuration and jumper settings.
SATA Cables and Connectors
Describes SATA interface cable construction and connector pin definitions.
Drive Mounting
Details drive mounting orientations, screw types, clearance, and torque specifications.
SATA Interface
Hot-Plug Compatibility
Confirms hot-plug capabilities of the drives according to SATA Revision 3.2.
SATA Device Plug Connector Pin Definitions
Summarizes the signals and pin definitions for SATA interface and power connectors.
Supported ATA Commands
Lists the SATA standard commands supported by the drives, referencing the ATA specification.
Identify Device Command
Details information transferred by the Identify Device command upon drive power-up.
Set Features Command
Explains how the Set Features command controls drive features and acceptable values.
S.M.A.R.T. Commands
Describes S.M.A.R.T. for failure prediction and lists supported S.M.A.R.T. command codes.
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