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DiamondMax 17
80-160GB
ATA
May 29, 2006
PN: 1938

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  • Page 1 DiamondMax 17 80-160GB May 29, 2006 PN: 1938...
  • Page 2 This publication could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information herein – which will be incorporated in revised editions of the publication. Maxtor may make changes or improvements in the product(s) described in this publication at any time and without notice.

  • Page 3: Corporate Headquarters

    Before You Begin Thank you for your interest in Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT hard disk drives. This manual provides technical information for OEM engineers and systems integrators regarding the installation and use of Maxtor ATA hard drives. Please do not remove or cover up Maxtor factory-installed drive labels. They contain information required should the drive ever need repair.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    3.6 FOR SYSTEMS WITH AN ATA ADAPTER BOARD ................3-13 3.6.1 Adapter Board Installation....................3-13 3.7 TECHNIQUES IN DRIVE CONFIGURATION ..................3-15 3.7.1 The 8.4-Gigabytes Barrier....................3-15 3.7.2 Operating System Limitations ..................3-15 3.8 SYSTEM STARTUP AND OPERATION .....................3-16 i Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 5 5.3.1.1 Electrical Characteristics..................5-1 5.4 REGISTER ADDRESS DECODING .....................5-1 5.5 COMMAND INTERFACE ........................5-2 5.5.1 General Feature Set ......................5-2 5.5.2 Supported Commands ......................5-2 5.5.3 Identify Drive Command......................5-5 Chapter 6 SERVICE AND SUPPORT 6.1 GETTING HELP..........................6-1 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive ii...
  • Page 6 Figure 3-7 Mounting Screw Clearance....................3-12 Figure 3-8 Lengthwise Airflow Cooling ....................3-13 Figure 3-9 Crosswise Airflow Cooling....................3-14 Figure 3-10 Drive Power Supply and ATA Bus Interface Cables ............. 3-15 iii Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 7 LBA Addressing ........................ 3-7 Table 3-3 J1 Power Connector, Section A ..................3-9 Table 3-4 Logical Addressing Format .................... 3-16 Table 5-1 Supported ATA Commands....................5-2 Table 5-2 Identify Drive Command Parameters................5-5 viii Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    – Chapter 2 – General Description – Chapter 3 – Installation – Chapter 4 – Product Specifications – Chapter 5 – ATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands – Chapter 6 – Service and Support – Glossary Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Drive...

  • Page 9: Terminology And Conventions

    – ms milliseconds – MSB Most Significant Bit – mV millivolts – ns nanoseconds – PC Personal Computer – SATA Serial ATA Interface – tpi tracks per inch – µs microseconds – V Volts Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Drive...

  • Page 10: References

    “1532D AT Attachment-7 with Packet Interface (ATA/ATAPI). For additional information about the ATA interface, refer to the latest specifications on the internet at http://www.ATA.org using the “specs and design guidelines” link. Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Drive...
  • Page 11 Introduction Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Drive...

  • Page 12: General Description

    17 80-160GB AT hard disk drive, as well as the applicable standards and regulations. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Maxtor’s DiamondMax17 AT hard disk drives are part of a family of high performance, 1-inch-high hard disk drives manufactured to meet the highest product quality standards.These hard disk drives use nonremovable, 3 1/2-inch hard disks and...

  • Page 13: Key Features

    – Windows NT2000, XP, Server, and Media Center Edition certification Performance – Average typical seek time of <12 ms for 80GB, <8.9 ms for 160GB – Ultra ATA interface with Maxtor-patented Ultra ATA/133 protocol supporting burst data transfer rates of 133MB/sec – Average rotational latency of 4.17 ms –...

  • Page 14: Regulatory Compliance Standards

    The mark proves conformity to the regulatory compliance document AS/NZS 3548: 1995 and BS EN 55022: 1995. – Maxtor’s disk drives are designed as a separate subassembly that conforms to the FCC Rules for Radiated and Conducted emissions, Part 15 Subpart J; Class B when installed in a given computer system.

  • Page 15: Hardware Requirements

    IBM PC AT. It connects to the PC either by means of a third-party ATA adapter board, or by plugging a cable from the drive directly into a PC motherboard that supplies a ATA interface. Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 16: Installation

    Chapter 3 Installation This chapter explains how to unpack, configure, mount, and connect the Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT hard disk drive prior to operation. It also explains how to start up, format, and operate the drive. SPACE REQUIREMENTS Figure 3-1 shows the external dimensions of the DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT hard disk drive.

  • Page 17: Unpacking Instructions

    7. Never stack the disk drives on top of one another nor store them on their sides. 8. When you are ready to install the drive, remove it from the ESD bag. Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 18: Figure 3-2 20-Pack Shipping Container

    Installation Figure 3-2 shows the shipping container for a 20 pack of DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT hard disk drives. Figure 3-2 20 Pack Shipping Container Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 19: Hardware Options

    This section describes the hardware options that you must take into account prior to installation. Figure 3-3 Jumper Locations on the ATA Interface Connector Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 20: Table 3-1 At Jumper Options

    Note: In Table 3-1, a 0 indicates that the jumper is removed, a 1 indi- cates that the jumper is installed, and an X indicates that the jumper setting does not matter. Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 21: Figure

    Cable Select signal: pin 28 of the ATA bus connector. Please note that pin 28 is a vendor-specific pin that Maxtor is using for a specific purpose. More than one function is allocated to CS, according to the ATA CAM specification (see reference to this specification in Chapter 1).

  • Page 22: Ata Bus Adapter

    1. Connect the drive to a 40-pin ATA bus connector (if available) on the motherboard of the PC. 2. Install an IDE-compatible adapter board in the PC, and connect the drive to the adapter board. Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 23: Adapter Board

    Please carefully read the instruction manual that comes with your adapter board, as well as Chapter 5 of this manual to ensure signal compatibility between the adapter board and the drive. Also, make sure that the adapter board jumper settings are appropriate. Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 24: Ata Bus Interface Connector (J1, Section A)

    +5 VDC Note: Labels indicate the pin numbers on the connector. Pins 2 and 3 of section A are the +5 and +12 volt returns and are connected together on the drive. Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 25: Figure

    See Chapter 5, “ATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands,” for more detailed information about the required signals. Refer to Table 5-1 for the pin assignments of the ATA bus connector (J1, section C). 3-10 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 26: Mounting

    Note: Drives can be mounted in any orientation. Normal position is with the PCB facing down. All dimensions are in millimeters. For mounting, #6-32 UNC screws are recommended. Figure 3-6 Mounting Dimensions Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive 3-11...

  • Page 27: Figure 3-7 Mounting Screw Clearance

    PCB and the screws in the mounting holes. To avoid stripping the mounting hole threads, the maximum torque applied to the screws must not exceed 8 inch-pounds. A maximum screw length of 0.25 inches may be used. 3-12 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 28: Clearance

    1.25mm. Maxtor leaves the design and application of cooling and clearance for the disk drive to the user, but the drive must maintain a case temperature at or below 60 °C.

  • Page 29: For Systems With An Ata Adapter Board

    Again, make sure that you have set all jumper straps on the adapter board to avoid addressing and signal conflicts. Note: For Sections 3.3 and 3.6, power should be turned off on the computer before installing the drive. 3-14 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 30: Figure 3-10 Drive Power Supply And Ata Bus Interface Cables

    1 of the cable connects to pin 1 of the drive connector. 3. Secure the drive to the system chassis by using the mounting screws. Figure 3-10 Drive Power Supply and ATA Bus Interface Cables Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive 3-15...

  • Page 31: Techniques In Drive Configuration

    2.1 GB. Windows 95 OSR2, Windows 98, and Windows ME use a FAT size of 32 bits, allowing partitions of up to 2.2 terrabytes. Windows NT, 2000, and XP Use NTFS, which allows partition sizes up to 16 terrabytes. 3-16 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 32: System Startup And Operation

    ATA/133 16,383 156,301,488 80GB 6G160P0 ATA/133 16,383 312,581,808 160GB 4. Boot the system using the operating system installation disk—for example, MS- DOS—then follow the installation instructions in the operating system manual. Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive 3-17...

  • Page 33: Product Specifications

    Areal Density 75 / 60.8 (Gbits/in max, ID / OD) Flux Density (kfci, ID / OD) 430 / 378 Recording Density (kbpi, ID / OD) 705 / 630 Track Density (ktpi) 139.7 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 34: Physical Dimensions

    Drive Ready Time (sec, typical) < 8.0 PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS Parameter Value Height (mm, maximum) 26.1 Width (mm, typical) 101.6 ±0.25 Depth (mm, maximum) 146.1 ±0.25 Weight (g, maximum) 80GB = 455 / 160GB = 460 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 35: Power Requirements

    Idle Average, no R/W activity Idle Active, low power/head on ramp Standby (average) Sleep (average) * Acoustic management in performace mode; quiet modes reduce 12V current. 4.5.1 Voltage Tolerance Voltage Tolerance 5V ±5% 12V ±10% Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 36: Power Mode Definitions

    This is the lowest power state – with the interface set to inactive. A software or hardware reset is required to return the drive to the Standby state. EPA ENERGY STAR COMPLIANCE Maxtor Corporation supports the goals of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star program to reduce the electrical power consumption of computer equipment.

  • Page 37: Environmental Limits

    ARR specification for any OEM requiring those values in their purchase specification. 2. The testing performed by Maxtor is consistent with ISO 7779. Variation in acoustic levels from the idle specification may occur due to offline activity according to the SMART specification and/or atmospheric conditions.

  • Page 38: Shock And Vibration

    Component design life is defined as: a.) the time period before identified wear-out mechanisms impact the failure rate, b.) the time period up to the wear-out point when useful component life expires. Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 39: Emc/Emi

    Canada. 4.12 SAFETY REGULATORY COMPLIANCE All Maxtor hard drives comply with relevant product safety standards such as CE, CUL, TUV and UL rules and regulations. As delivered, Maxtor hard drives are designed for system integration before they are used. Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 40 Product Specifications Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 41: Ata Bus Interface And Ata Commands

    9 and signal timing complies with clause 10 of the standard. The Maxtor DiamondMax 17 hard disk drives support all Ultra DMA Data Transfer modes (0 - 5) defined in the ATA/ATAPI-6 standard. In addition, these drives support Mode 6, and can send and receive data at the full 133MB/s transfer rate.

  • Page 42: Register Address Decoding

    ATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands REGISTER ADDRESS DECODING The Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT hard disk drive allow their host systems to address the full set of command and control registers as specified in clause 5 of the ATA/ATAPI-7 standard.
  • Page 43 SET MAX FREEZE LOCK SET MULTIPLE MODE SLEEP 99h, E6h SMART DISABLE OPERATIONS SMART ENABLE OPERATIONS SMART ENABLE/DISABLE ATTRIBUTE AUTOSAVE SMART EXECUTE OFF-LINE IMMEDIATE SMART READ DATA SMART READ LOG SMART RETURN STATUS Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 44 WRITE DMA CAh, CBh WRITE DMA EXTENSION WRITE DMA FUA EXTENSION WRITE FPDMA QUEUED WRITE LOG EXTENSION WRITE MULTIPLE WRITE MULTIPLE EXTENSION WRITE MULTIPLE FUA EXTENSION WRITE SECTOR(S) 30h, 31h WRITE SECTOR(S) EXTENSION Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 45: Identify Drive Command

    Obsolete Retired Obsolete Reserved for assignment by the CompactFlash Association Retired 10-19 Serial number (20 ASCII characters) 20-21 Retired Reserved 23-26 Firmware revision (8 ASCII characters) 27-46 Model number (40 ASCII characters) Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 46 7-0: Retired Capabilities Shall be cleared to zero. Shall be set to one. 13-2: Reserved. Obsolete Shall be set to one to indicate a device specific Standby timer value minimum. 51-52 Obsolete Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 47 Minimum Multiword DMA transfer cycle time per word 15-0: Cycle time in nanoseconds Manufacturer’s recommended Multiword DMA transfer cycle time 15-0: Cycle time in nanoseconds Minimum PIO transfer cycle time without flow control 15-0: Cycle time in nanoseconds Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 48 Reserved for ATA/ATAPI-11 Reserved for ATA/ATAPI-10 Reserved for ATA/ATAPI-9 Reserved for ATA/ATAPI-8 Reserved for ATA/ATAPI-7 1 = supports ATA/ATAPI-6 1 = supports ATA/ATAPI-5 1 = supports ATA/ATAPI-4 1 = supports ATA-3 Obsolete Obsolete Reserved Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 49 1 = mandatory FLUSH CACHE command supported 1 = Device Configuration Overlay feature set supported 1 = 48-bit Address feature set supported 1 = Automatic Acoustic Management feature set supported 1 = SET MAX security extension supported Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 50 1 = READ BUFFER command enabled 1 = WRITE BUFFER command enabled Obsolete 1 = Host Protected Area feature set enabled 1 = DEVICE RESET command enabled 1 = SERVICE interrupt enabled 5-10 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 51 1 = READ/WRITE DMA QUEUED command supported 1 = DOWNLOAD MICROCODE command supported Command set/feature default. Shall be cleared to zero Shall be set to one 13-8: Reserved 1 = WRITE DMA QUEUED FUA EXT command supported Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive 5-11...
  • Page 52 1 = Ultra DMA mode 0 is supported Time required for security erase unit completion Time required for Enhanced security erase completion Current advanced power management value Master Password Revision Code 5-12 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 53 11 = some other method was used or the method is unknown. 0: Shall be set to one. 15-8: Vendor’s recommended acoustic management value. 7-0: Current automatic acoustic management value Stream Minimum Request Size Stream Transfer Time - DMA Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive 5-13...
  • Page 54 Removable Media Status Notification feature set support 15-2: Reserved 1-0: 00 = Removable Media Status Notification feature set not supported 01 = Removable Media Status Notification feature supported 10 = Reserved 11 = Reserved 5-14 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 55 1 = Security count expired 1 = Security frozen 1 = Security locked 1 = Security enabled 1 = Security supported 129-159 Vendor specific 160-254 Reserved Integrity word 15-8: Checksum 7-0: Signature Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive 5-15...
  • Page 56 ATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands 5-16 Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...

  • Page 57: Service And Support

    Before contacting Maxtor Support, use the Hard Disk Information feature in MaxBlast to view the model number and serial number of your drive. These numbers can be used to get help from Maxtor Support, register your drive, and look up information on the Maxtor website.
  • Page 58 Service and Support Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 59 BUS – The part of a chip, circuit board, or interface track. The Maxtor actuator consists of a rotary voice coil and designed to send and receive data. the head mounting arms. One end of each head mounting arm attaches to the rotor with the read/write heads attached BYTE –...
  • Page 60 FLUX DENSITY – The number of magnetic field the disk. The Maxtor disk drives all have controllers patterns that can be stored in a given length of disk surface. embedded on the drive printed-circuit board.
  • Page 61 5 1/4-inch drive. 1.625 inches high. Maxtor drives have an interleave of 1:1, so a full track of data can be accessed within one revolution of the disk, thus HARD DISK –...
  • Page 62 Component level repair is not included in this number as access the required areas for generating the file structure. this type of repair is not performed in the field. Maxtor drives are shipped with the low-level formatting already done. LOW PROFILE – Describes drives built to the 3 1/2-inch OVERHEAD –...
  • Page 63 50% more data per disk by power fluctuations or noise spikes. than the MFM method. SOFT SECTORED – Disks that mark the beginning of each sector of data within a track by a magnetic pattern. Maxtor DiamondMax 17 80-160GB AT Hard Disk Drive...
  • Page 64 The resulting formatted capacity. The size of a Maxtor drive is expressed surface is hard, smooth, and capable of storing data at high in formatted capacity.

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