3.0 Drive Characteristics
3.1 Default Logical Drive Parameter
Default of logical drive parameters in Identify Device data are as follows.
Figure 3. Default Drive Parameters
Model
Capacity
(GB)
DARA-206000
DARA-209000
DARA-212000
DARA-215000
DARA-218000
DARA-225000
3.2 Data Sheet
Figure 4. Data Sheet
Media transfer rate [ Mb/sec]
Interface transfer rate [ MB/sec]
Data buffer size [ KB]
Rotational speed [ R P M ]
Average latency [ msec]
Recording density [ Kbpi]
Track density [ TPI]
Areal density [ Gb/sq.in.]
Number of zone
Number of disks
Number of heads
Servo design method
Copyright IBM Corp. 1999
Word 1
Word 3
(Cyl)
(Head)
6
12416
15
9
16383
16
12
16383
16
15
16383
16
18
16383
16
25
16383
16
161.6 - 85.5 (DARA-218000/215000/212000/209000/206000)
181.2 - 105.1 (DARA-225000)
66.6 max ( Ultra D M A Mode-4 )
16.6 max ( PIO-4 )
418 KB
( Read / Write )
4200 (DARA-218000/215000/212000/209000/206000)
5411 (DARA-225000)
7.1 (DARA-218000/215000/212000/209000/206000)
5.5 (DARA-225000)
356 max (DARA-218000/215000/212000/209000/206000)
327 max (DARA-225000)
28,500 (DARA-218000/215000/212000/209000/206000)
26,800 (DARA-225000)
10.1 max (DARA-218000/215000/212000/209000/206000)
8.8 Max (DARA-225000)
12
1 / 2 / 2 / 3 / 3 / 5
2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 10
Embedded sector servo
Word 6
Word 60-61
(Sect/Trk)
(LBA)
63
11,733,120
63
17,660,160
63
23,579,136
63
29,498,112
63
35,433,216
63
49,577,472
Customer Usable
Data Bytes
6,007,357,440
9,042,001,920
12,072,517,632
15,103,033,344
18,141,806,592
25,383,665,664
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