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Seagate Terascale HDD
Standard Model
ST4000NC001
100724268
Rev. B
May 2013
Instant Secure Erase Model
ST4000NC000

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  • Page 1 Product Manual ® Seagate Terascale HDD Standard Model Instant Secure Erase Model ST4000NC001 ST4000NC000 100724268 Rev. B May 2013...
  • Page 2 Publication number: 100724268, Rev. B May 2013 Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/ or other countries. Seagate Terascale HDD and SeaTools are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC or one of its affiliated companies in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Seagate® Technology Support Services ........
  • Page 4 Mounting dimensions ............20 Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 5: Seagate Technology Support Services

    • Authorized Service Centers For information regarding Warranty Support, visit:http://www.seagate.com/support/warranty-and-replacements/ For information regarding data recovery services, visit http://www.seagate.com/services-software/data-recovery-services/ For Seagate OEM and Distribution partner portal, visit: http://www.seagate.com/partners/ For Seagate reseller portal, visit: http://www.seagate.com/partners/my-spp-dashboard/ Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate ® Seagate Terascale HDD model drives: Model Number Seagate Instant Secure Erase (ISE) ST4000NC001 ST4000NC000 These drives provide the following key features: • 5900 RPM spindle speed.
  • Page 7: Drive Specifications

    Temperature gradient (°C per hour max) 30°C (non-operating) 5% to 90% (operating) Relative humidity 5% to 95% (non-operating) Relative humidity gradient (per hour max) –304.80 m to 3048 m Altitude, operating (–1000 ft to 10,000+ ft) Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 8: Formatted Capacity

    7,814,037,168 ST4000NC000 (512 byte emulation) *One GB equals one billion bytes and 1TB equals one trillion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting. Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 9: Lba Mode

    Internal data transfer rate (Mb/s max) 1813 Sustained data transfer rate (MiB/s) 130 to 160 I/O data-transfer rate (MB/s max) 600 (Ultra DMA mode 5) Physical characteristics Weight: (maximum) 4TB models 606g (1.33 lb) Cache buffer 64MB (64,768KB) Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 10: Seek Time

    Idle mode power is measured with the drive up to speed, with servo electronics active and with the heads in a random track location. • Standby mode 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.. Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 11 Idle mode power is measured with the drive up to speed, with servo electronics active and with the heads in a random track location. • EPC Idle/Standby/Sleep mode The current is measured in the desired EPC idle/standby state. Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 12: Figure 1 Typical 4Tb Model 5V - 6Gb/S Startup And Operation Current Profile

    Typical current profiles 4TB model current profile Figure 1 Typical 4TB model 5V - 6Gb/s startup and operation current profile Figure 2 Typical 4TB model 12V - 6Gb/s startup and operation current profile Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 13: Conducted Noise

    If the standby timer reaches zero before any drive activity is required, the drive makes a transition to Standby mode. In both Idle and Standby mode, the drive accepts all commands and returns to Active mode when disk access is necessary. Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 14 • Default enabled state, and timer value • Saved enabled state, and timer value • Current enabled state, and timer value S.M.A.R.T. Read Data Reports • Attribute 192 - Emergency Retract Count • Attribute 193 - Load/Unload Cycle Count Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 15 Go to Power Condition Set Power Condition Timer Set Power Condition State PowerChoice Supported Extended Power Condition Indentifiers Power Condition Power Condition Name Identifiers Standby_z 01-80 Reserved Idle_a Idle_b Idle_c 84-FE Reserved All EPC Power Conditions Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 16: Environmental Limits

    –40° to 158°F (–40° to 70°C) package ambient with a maximum gradient of 36°F (20°C) per hour. This specification assumes that the drive is packaged in the shipping container designed by Seagate for use with drive. Figure 3 Location of the HDA temperature check point HDA Temp.
  • Page 17: Altitude

    The maximum non-operating vibration levels that the drive may experience without incurring physical damage or degradation in performance when subsequently put into operation are specified below. 10Hz to 500Hz 4.9 Grms ref Linear Random Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 18: Acoustics

    Seagate follows the ECMA-74 standards for measurement and identification of PDTs. An exception to this process is the use of the absolute threshold of hearing. Seagate uses this threshold curve (originated in ISO 389-7) to discern tone audibility and to compensate for the inaudible components of sound prior to computation of tone ratios according to Annex D of the ECMA- 74 standards.
  • Page 19: Reliability

    From this page, click on the "Verify Your Warranty" link. You will be asked to provide the drive serial number, model number (or part number) and country of purchase. The system will display the warranty information for your drive. Preventive maintenance None required. Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 20: Agency Certification

    Federal Communications Commission verification or certification of the device is required. Seagate has tested this device in enclosures as described above to ensure that the total assembly (enclosure, disk 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 21: Environmental Protection

    The silver, copper, nickel and gold films used in Seagate products are especially sensitive to the presence of sulfide, chloride, and nitrate contaminants. Sulfur is found to be the most damaging. In addition, electronic components should never be exposed to condensing water on the surface of the printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) or exposed to an ambient relative humidity greater than 95%.
  • Page 22: Product Warranty

    2.16 Product warranty Beginning on the date of shipment to the customer and continuing for the period specified in your purchase contract, Seagate warrants that each product (including components and subassemblies) that fails to function properly under normal use due to defect in materials or workmanship or due to nonconformance to the applicable specifications will be repaired or replaced, at Seagate’s option and at no charge to the customer, if returned by customer at customer’s expense to Seagate’s designated...
  • Page 23: Configuring And Mounting The Drive

    For installations which require cables, you can connect the drive as illustrated in Figure 4 Figure 4 Attaching SATA cabling Signal connector Power connector Signal cable Power cable Each cable is keyed to ensure correct orientation. Seagate Terascale HDD drives support latching SATA connectors. Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 24: Drive Mounting

    These dimensions conform to the Small Form Factor Standard documented Note in SFF-8301 and SFF-8323 found at www.sffcommittee.org Figure 5 Mounting dimensions PCBA may not be representative of the actual PCBA on drive. Note Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 25: Sata Interface

    Hot-Plug compatibility Seagate Terascale HDD drives incorporate connectors which enable you to hot plug these drives in accordance with the SATA Revision 3.0 specification. This specification can be downloaded from www.serialata.org. The drive motor must come to a complete stop (Ready to spindle stop time indicated in Section 3.7) prior to changing the plane of operation.This time is required to insure data...
  • Page 26: Sata Device Plug Connector Pin Definitions

    3. There are three power pins for each voltage. One pin from each voltage is used for pre-charge when installed in a blind- mate backplane configuration. • All used voltage pins (V ) must be terminated. Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 27: Supported Ata Commands

    Sanitize Device - Status Ext / 0000 Sanitize Device - Crypto Scramble Ext / 0011 Sanitize Device - Freeze Lock Ext / 0020 Security Disable Password Security Erase Prepare Security Erase Unit Security Freeze Lock Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 28 Write DMA FUA Extended Write FPDMA Queued Write Log Extended Write Log DMA Ext Write Multiple Write Multiple Extended Write Multiple FUA Extended Write Sectors Write Sectors Without Retries Write Sectors Extended Write Uncorrectable Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 29: Identify Device Command

    Minimum multiword DMA transfer cycle time per word (120 nsec) 0078 Recommended multiword DMA transfer cycle time per word 0078 (120 nsec) Minimum PIO cycle time without IORDY flow control (240 nsec) 0078 Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 30 Multiword DMA mode 1 is supported. Multiword DMA mode 2 is supported. Multiword DMA mode 0 is currently active. Multiword DMA mode 1 is currently active. Multiword DMA mode 2 is currently active. Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 31 Ultra DMA mode 2 is currently active. Ultra DMA mode 3 is currently active. Ultra DMA mode 4 is currently active. Ultra DMA mode 5 is currently active. Ultra DMA mode 6 is currently active. Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 32: Set Features Command

    Disable use of SATA features Enable read look-ahead (read cache) feature (default). Report full capacity available At power-on, or after a hardware or software reset, the default values of the features are as indicated Note above. Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 33: Commands

    S.M.A.R.T. Enable Operations S.M.A.R.T. Disable Operations S.M.A.R.T. Return Status If an appropriate code is not written to the Features Register, the command is aborted and 0x 04 (abort) Note is written to the Error register. Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 34 19 Electromagnetic immunity 14 noise 9 Electrostatic discharge 14 nominal power 6 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 19 non-operating EN 55022, Class B 16 temperature 12 EN 55024 16 Nonoperating shock 13 Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 35 Request Sense Data Ext 23 subassembly 16 RF 14 Surge immunity 14 RMS read/write current 9 RoHS 17 temperature 6, 12 RRL 16 non-operating 12 timer 9 S.M.A.R.T. Disable Operations 24 timers 9 Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 36 Write Log DMA Ext 24 Write Log Extended 24 Write Multiple 24 Write Multiple Extended 24 Write Multiple FUA Extended 24 Write Sectors 24 Write Sectors Extended 24 Write Sectors Without Retries 24 Seagate Terascale HDD Product Manual, Rev. B...
  • Page 37 ASIA/PACIFIC Seagate Singapore International Headquarters Pte. Ltd. 7000 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5, Singapore 569877, 65-6485-3888 EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA Seagate Technology SAS 16-18 rue du Dôme, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 33 1-4186 10 00 Publication Number: 100724268, Rev. B...

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