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Seagate Medalist 10240 Product Manual

Seagate Medalist 10240 Product Manual

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  • Page 1 ........Medalist 10240, Medalist 7630 .
  • Page 3 ......... . Medalist 10240, Medalist 7630 .
  • Page 4 Other product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their owners. Seagate reserves the right to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without written permission from Seagate Technology, Inc.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Contents Introduction ......... . . 1 Specification summary table .
  • Page 6 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 1.12.2 Electromagnetic Compatibility ....14 1.12.3 FCC verification ......15 2.0 Drive mounting and configuration .
  • Page 7 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Figures Figure 1. Typical startup and operation current profile ... . 9 Figure 2. Alternate capacity jumper and master/slave jumper ..18 Figure 3.
  • Page 8 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifi- cations for the Medalist 10240 (ST310240A), Medalist 7630 (ST37630A), Medalist 5120 (ST35120A) and the Medalist 2510 (ST32510A). These drives are referred to throughout this manual by their model numbers.

  • Page 10: Specification Summary Table

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Specification summary table The specifications listed in this table are for quick reference. For details on specification measurement or definition, see the appropriate section of this manual. Drive Specification ST310240A ST37630A...
  • Page 11 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Drive Specification ST310240A ST37630A ST35120A ST32510A Track-to-track seek time (msec typical) 1.5 (read), 3.0 (write) Average seek time (msec typical) 10.5 (read), 12.5 (write) Full-stroke seek time (msec typical) 19.0 (read), 21.0 (write)
  • Page 12 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Drive Specification ST310240A ST37630A ST35120A ST32510A Altitude (meters below –122 to 3,048 (op.) mean sea level, max) –122 to 12,192 (nonop.) Shock, operating (Gs max at 11 msec) Shock, nonoperating (Gs max at 11 msec)

  • Page 13: Drive Specifications

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 1.0 Drive specifications Unless otherwise noted, all specifications are measured under ambient conditions, at 25°C, and nominal power. For convenience, the phrases the drive and this drive are used throughout this manual to indicate the ST310240A, ST37630A, ST35120A and the ST32510A.

  • Page 14: Supported Chs Translation Geometries

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 1.1.2 Supported CHS translation geometries These drives support any translation geometry that satisfies all of the following conditions: • Sectors per track • Cylinders 16,383 (for drives over 8.4 Gbytes) •...

  • Page 15: Physical Characteristics

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B I/O data-transfer rate 16.6 (PIO mode 4 with IORDY) (Mbytes per second max) 16.6 (multiword DMA mode 2) 33.3 (Ultra DMA mode 2) Interleave Cache buffer (Kbytes) 1.4 Physical characteristics Drive Specification...

  • Page 16: Start/Stop Times

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Note. These drives are designed to consistently meet the seek times represented in this manual. Physical seeks, regardless of mode (such as track-to-track and average) are expected to meet or exceed the noted values. Due to the manner in which these drives...

  • Page 17: Figure 1. Typical Startup And Operation Current Profile

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 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. Mode Typical Watts RMS Typical Amps RMS Spinup —...

  • Page 18: Conducted Noise

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 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 19: Environmental Tolerances

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Sleep mode. The drive enters Sleep mode after receiving a Sleep command from the host. The heads are parked and the spindle is at rest. The drive leaves Sleep mode after it receives a Hard Reset or Soft Reset from the host.

  • Page 20: Altitude

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 1.8.4 Altitude Operating –122 m to 3,048 m (–400 ft to 10,000+ ft) Nonoperating –122 m to 12,192 m (–400 ft to 40,000+ ft) 1.8.5 Shock All shock specifications assume that the drive is mounted securely with the input shock applied at the drive mounting screws.

  • Page 21: Drive Acoustics

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 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. 5–22 Hz 0.08-inch displacement (peak to peak)

  • Page 22: Reliability

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 1.11 Reliability Nonrecoverable read errors 1 per 10 bits read, max Mean time between failures 400,000 power-on hours (nominal power, 25°C ambient tem- perature) Contact start-stop cycles 40,000 cycles (at nominal voltage and temperature,...

  • Page 23: Fcc Verification

    Communications Commission verification or certification of the device is required. Seagate Technology, Inc. has tested this device in enclosures as de- scribed 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 24 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B...

  • Page 25: Drive Mounting And Configuration

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 2.0 Drive mounting and configuration 2.1 Handling and static-discharge precautions After unpacking, and before installation, the drive may be exposed to potential handling and electrostatic discharge (ESD) hazards. Observe standard static-discharge precautions. A grounded wrist-strap is preferred.

  • Page 26: Drive Mounting

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B ATA interface connector 2 4 6 4-pin power connector 1 3 5 Alternate capacity and master/slave jumper settings Slave The drive is shipped with a jumper on pins 7 Master or single drive and 8.

  • Page 27: Figure 3. Mounting Dimensions-Top, Side And End View

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Note. Dimensions are shown in mm [inches] 94.3 ± 0.8 [3.71 ± 0.03] 71.8 ± 0.8 [2.83 ± 0.03] 56.5 ± 0.8 [2.23 ± 0.03] 26.10 MAX [1.028] 5.83 ± 0.38 PIN ONE J2 4.66 ±...
  • Page 28 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B...

  • Page 29: Ata Interface

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 3.0 ATA 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, 1, 2, 3 and 4; multiword DMA modes 0, 1 and 2; and Ultra DMA modes 0, 1 and 2.

  • Page 30: Figure 4. I/O Pins And Supported Ata Signals

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Drive pin # Host pin # and signal description Signal name Reset – Hardware Reset Ground Ground Host Data Bus Bit 7 Host Data Bus Bit 8 Host Data Bus Bit 6...

  • Page 31: Ata Interface Commands

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 3.2 ATA Interface commands 3.2.1 Supported ATA commands The following table lists ATA-standard commands that the drive sup- ports. For a detailed description of the ATA commands, refer to the Draft ATA-4 Standard.
  • Page 32 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Command Supported by Command name code ST310240A, ST37630A, ST35120A, ST32510A Write Multiple Write Sectors ATA-standard power-management commands Check Power Mode or E5 Idle or E3 Idle Immediate or E1 Sleep or E6...

  • Page 33: Identify Drive Command

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B The following commands contain drive-specific features that may not be described in the Draft ATA-4 Standard . 3.2.2 Identify Drive command The Identify Drive command (command code EC ) transfers information about the drive to the host following power up.
  • Page 34 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Word Description Value 10–19 Serial number: ASCII (20 ASCII characters, 0000 = none) Retired 0000 Retired 0100 Obsolete 0000 23–26 Firmware revision (8 ASCII character x.xx string, padded with blanks to end of...
  • Page 35 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Word Description Value 60–61 Total number of user-addressable 4312 0131 (ST310240A) LBA sectors available: F426 00E4 (ST37630A) 20,005,650 (ST310240A) A189 0098 15,004,710 (ST37630A) (ST35120A) 10,002,825 (ST35120A) 3A40 004C 4,995,648 (ST32510A) (ST32510A)
  • Page 36 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Word Description Value Command sets enable extension 4000 0 x 07 Ultra DMA support and current mode Security erase time 0000 Enhanced security erase time 0000 0000 91–127 ATA-reserved Security status 0000 129–159...

  • Page 37: Set Features Command

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 3.2.3 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 interrupt.

  • Page 38: Commands

    Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B 3.2.4 S.M.A.R.T. commands S.M.A.R.T. provides near-term failure prediction for disc drives. When S.M.A.R.T. is enabled, the drive monitors predetermined drive attributes that are susceptible to degradation over time. If self-monitoring determines that a failure is likely, S.M.A.R.T.
  • Page 39 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 40 Medalist 10240, 7630, 5120, 2510 Product Manual, Rev. B Seagate Technology, Inc. 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, California 95066, USA Publication Number: 20400096-001, Rev. B, Printed in USA...

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