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Western Digital Scorpio WD6400BPVT Technical Reference Manual (59 pages)

Brand: Western Digital | Category: Computer Hardware | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents
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1 Description and Features

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- General Description
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- Product Features
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2 Specifications

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- Performance Specifications
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- Physical Specifications
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  - Physical Dimensions
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- Mechanical Specifications
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- Figure 2-1 Mounting Dimensions
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- Electrical Specifications
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  - Current Requirements and Power Dissipation
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  - Figure 2-2 Typical +5V Current Draw During Spinup
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  - Input Voltage Requirements
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  - Ripple
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  - Esd
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- Environmental Specifications
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  - Shock and Vibration
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  - Table 2-1 Shock and Vibration
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  - Temperature and Humidity
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  - Thermocouple Location
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  - Figure 2-3 Drive Base Casting Thermocouple Location
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  - Cooling
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  - Atmospheric Pressure
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  - Acoustics
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  - Rohs (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
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- Reliability Specifications
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- Figure 2-4 Forced Airflow Direction
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- Device Plug Connector Pin Definitions
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- Figure 2-5 Standard Factory Connectors
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- Table 2-2 Device Pin Connector Pin Definitions
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- Agency Approvals
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- Full Model Number Specification
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- Table 2-3 Full Model Number Description
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3 Product

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- Roduct Eatures
  
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- Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR)
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- Reduced Power Spinup (RPS)
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- System-On-Chip (SOC)
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- Figure 3-1 RPS Spinup Profile
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- Command Transport (SCT)
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  - Write same
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  - Read/Write Long
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  - Temperature Reporting
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- Reliability Features Set
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  - Data Lifeguard
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  - Thermal Management
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  - Internal Environmental Protection System
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  - Recoverable Errors
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  - Unrecoverable Errors
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  - Self Test
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  - ATA Error Logging
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  - Defect Management
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  - Automatic Defect Retirement
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  - 3.6.10 Error Recovery Process
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- Hot Plug Support
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  - Hot Plug Technical Issues
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- Active LED Status
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- Fluid Dynamic Bearings (FDB)
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- Staggered Spinup and Activity Indication (SATA Power Pin 11)
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  - 3.10.1 Staggered Spinup
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  - 3.10.2 Activity Indication
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- Cacheflow
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  - 3.11.1 Write Cache
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  - 3.11.2 Read Cache
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  - 48-Bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA)
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- Power Management
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- Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.)
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- Security Mode
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  - 3.14.1 Master and User Passwords
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  - 3.14.2 Security Levels
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4 At Command Set

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- Host Interface Commands
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  - ATA-7/ATA-8 Commands
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  - Table 4-1 ATA-7/ATA-8 Command Opcodes
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  - SATA 2.5 Commands
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  - Obsolete Commands
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  - Table 4-2 SATA 2.5 Command Opcodes
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  - Table 4-3 Obsolete Command Opcodes
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  - SCT Commands
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- B0H)
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- Identify Device (Ech)
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- Table 4-7 Identify Device Command
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- Set Features (Efh)
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5 Installation and Setup Procedures

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- Unpacking
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- Mounting Restrictions
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  - Orientation
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  - Screw Size Limitations
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  - Grounding
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  - Figure 5-3 Grounding Diagram
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- Jumper Settings
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- Figure 5-4 Jumper Settings for WD Scorpio SATA Hard Drives
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6 Maintenance

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7 Technical Support

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- WD Online Services
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8 Glossary

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