1.0 General
1.1 Introduction
This document describes the specifications of the Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500, a 3.5-inch, 7200-rpm hard disk drive
with the following model numbers:
• Deskstar 7K500 - HDS725050KLAT80
• Deskstar E7K500 - HDS725050KLA360
*Please note default setting is 1.5Gbps.
These specifications are subject to change without notice.
1.2 References
•
Information Technology - AT Attachment with Packet Interface-7.
•
Serial ATA II: Extensions to Serial ATA 1.0
1.3 Abbreviations
Abbreviation
Meaning
A
Ampere
AC
alternating current
AT
Advanced Technology
ATA
Advanced Technology Attachment
BIOS
Basic Input/Output System
C
Celsius
CSA
Canadian Standards Association
C-UL
Canadian-Underwriters Laboratory
Cyl
cylinder
DC
Direct Current
DFT
Drive Fitness Test
DMA
Direct Memory Access
ECC
error correction code
EEC
European Economic Community
EMC
electromagnetic compatibility
ERP
Error Recovery Procedure
ESD
Electrostatic Discharge
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
FRU
field replacement unit
G
gravity (a unit of force)
Deskstar 7K500 and Deskstar E7K500 Hard Disk Drive specification
(500 GB/PATA)
(500 GB/SATA*)
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