Introduction - Seagate DB35.3 Series Serial ATA Product Manual

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Introduction

This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate
DB35.3 Series Serial ATA model drives:
ST3750640SCE
ST3750840SCE
These drives provide the following key features:
• 7,200 RPM spindle speed.
• High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 150 Mbytes per second).
• Tunneling Magnetoresistive (TMR) recording heads.
• State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms.
• Native Command Queueing with command ordering to increase performance in demanding applications.
• Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention.
• Quiet operation.
• SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns.
• Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting.
• Supports latching SATA cables and connectors.
DB35.3 Series Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D
ST3500830SCE
ST3400820SCE
ST3320820SCE
ST3300820SCE
ST3250820SCE
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