CHAPTER 3
This chapter gives a detail description of the physical, electrical and environmental characteristics of
the Spinpoint M9TU-USB 3.0 hard disk drive.
3.1
Specification Summary
DESCRIPTION
Number of R/W heads
Maximum BPI
Flexible data TPI
Encoding method
Interface
Actuator type
Servo type
Spindle Speed (RPM)
3.2
Physical Specifications
DESCRIPTION
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Weight (g, max)
3.3
Logical Configurations
*
1MB = 1,000,000 Bytes, 1GB = 1,000,000,000 Bytes
*
Accessible capacity may vary as some OS uses binary numbering system for reported capacity.
Spinpoint M9TU-USB 3.0 Product Manual REV 1.0
SPECIFICATIONS
Table 3-1: Specifications
ST1500LM008
6
LDPC (low density parity check) encoding
USB interface (Supports USB 3.0 speed)
Table 3-2: Physical Specifications
ST1500LM008
Table 3-3: Logical Configurations
DESCRIPTION
ST1500LM008
2,930,277,168
Total Number
of logical sectors
Capacity
1.5TB
2731K
480K
Rotary Voice Coil
Embedded Sector Servo
5400 RPM Class
103.9
69.85
9.5
130
ST2000LM005
3,907,029,168
2TB
SPECIFICATIONS
ST2000LM005
6
ST2000LM005
5