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5.4Operating system versions tested

This list indicates the types of Operating Systems Seagate tested during the compatibility testing process and highlights the major OS manufacturers. Several variations of the major operating systems have been tested.

Table 11: Operating systems tested

Manufacturer

Version/Release

 

 

Apple

MacOS 9.22

 

 

Apple

MacOS X 10.2.3

 

 

Microsoft

MSDOS 6.22

 

 

Microsoft

Windows 98, 98SE, ME (multiple languages)

 

 

Microsoft

Windows 2000, 2000-Pro (+SP 1 thru 4) (multiple languages)

 

 

Microsoft

Windows NT 4.0 (+SP 6 and 6a) (+Japanese)

 

 

Microsoft

Windows XP, XP Pro, XP Home (+SP1) (multiple languages)

 

 

5.5Compatibility test configurations

The Momentus drives have been tested to demonstrate compliance with ATA/ATAPI-6 in both the master drive and slave drive positions. These tests were preformed to ensure the functionality to ATA/ATAPI-6 specifications and the compatibility of Seagate Momentus drives with other ATA/ATAPI-6 compliant peripherals.

5.6Software utilities

The following is a brief overview of a some of the Seagate utilities used during the Seagate competitive analy- sis process.

The Seagate SeaTools application is an exclusive disc drive diagnostic software designed to troubleshoot most hard drive issues. Desktop edition works with most ATA, SATA, or SCSI drives in desktop systems and has a 98 percent accuracy rate.

The Seagate DiscWizard™ application simplifies the installation of disc drives. This software also overcomes many system BIOS and operating system limitations that can complicate the installation of higher-capacity ATA (IDE) interface drives.

This is a list of some of the third party utilities used in the testing process.

Vendor

Application

 

 

AMI

Diagnostic

 

 

Apple

Macbench

 

 

Intel

PCI-EXE

 

 

Microsoft

Winbench99

 

 

Symantec

Norton Utilities

 

 

5.7Other certification

Microsoft software compatibility.

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Contents Momentus Page Contents Momentus 4200.2 Product Manual, Rev. C List of Figures Momentus 4200.2 Product Manual, Rev. C Introduction Momentus 4200.2 Pata disc driveMomentus 4200.2 Product Manual, Rev. C Drive specifications Specification summarySpecifications for 120, 100, and 80 GB models Drive specification ST9120824A ST9100825A ST980829AFollowing web Warranty Specifications for 60, 50, 40, and 30 GB models Drive specification ST960812A ST950814A ST9402112A ST930218ASpecifications for 60, 50, 40, and 30 GB models Default logical geometry LBA modeFormatted capacity Physical organizationPhysical characteristics Technology SpecificationRecording and interface technology Seek timePower specifications Time to readyConducted noise Typical current profileVoltage tolerance Power-management modes Power management modesActive mode Idle modeEnvironmental specifications Shock Operating shockNonoperating shock VibrationAcoustics Electromagnetic immunityDrive level acoustics Electromagnetic immunitySafety certification Measurement type SpecificationReliability Agency certificationAustralian C-Tick N176 Korean RRLFCC verification Corrosive environment Environmental protectionEuropean Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS Momentus 4200.2 Product Manual, Rev. C Configuring and mounting the drive Handling and static discharge precautionsMaster/slave configuration Jumper settingsCable-select option Mounting dimensions-top, side and end view Drive mountingMomentus 4200.2 Product Manual, Rev. C ATA interface signals and connector pins Connector signalsConnector Cable Signal Name Contact Conductor Cable Connector Conductor Contact Signal NameSupported commands Supported ATA commandsCommand name Command code in hex ATA-standard commands ATA-standard power-management commands Command name Command code in hexATA-standard security commands Identify Device command Word Description ValueXxxxH Description if bit is set to Bit Word Bit WordSet Features command Features register valuesMomentus 4200.2 Product Manual, Rev. C Installation considerations Compatibility summarySystem Compatibility Tested systemsTested Bios versions Bios versions testedVendor Release Revision Compatibility test configurations Operating system versions testedSoftware utilities Other certificationSeagate Technology support services InternetPresales Support Technical SupportData Recovery Services Authorized Service Centers Warranty ServiceData Recovery Services Call Center Toll-free Direct dial Index Page Page Momentus 4200.2 Product Manual, Rev. C Page Seagate Technology LLC
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