Seagate ST920210AS, ST980210A Breather filter hole precautions, Breather filter hole location

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3.3Breather filter hole precautions

Observe the following breather filter hole precautions to ensure full functionality and prevent possible damage to the drive.

Breather filter hole Do not cover, seal, or put any object in this hole.

Figure 3 Breather filter hole location

Caution: Do not cover, seal, or insert any object into this hole.

This hole has two purposes:

•To allow condensation inside the hard disc to escape

•To allow air pressure inside the hard disc to equalize with ambient pressure

Note. If this hole is covered, sealed, or penetrated by any object, drive reliability may be compromised and could lead to permanent damage. Covering or sealing this hole voids the warranty.

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Contents LD25 Series Page Contents Interface Seagate Technology support servicesList of Figures LD25 Series 5400.2 Product Manual, Rev. C Parallel ATA Pata Serial ATA Sata IntroductionLD25 Series 5400.2 Product Manual, Rev. C Specification summaries Specification summary for ATA/PATA Parallel ATA modelsDrive specification ST980210A ST960210A ST940210A Following web Specifications for Sata Serial ATA models Cylinders Read/write heads Sectors per track 16,383 Default logical geometryLBA mode Formatted capacityRecording and interface technology Physical characteristicsTime to ready Typical Max @ 25C Seek timeTime to ready Typical seek times msec Read WritePower specifications Typical current profile Conducted noiseVoltage tolerance Idle mode Power-management modesPower management modes Active modeEnvironmental specifications Vibration ShockOperating shock Nonoperating shockElectromagnetic immunity AcousticsElectromagnetic immunity Drive level acousticsAgency certification Safety certificationMeasurement type Specification ReliabilityKorean RRL Australian C-Tick N176FCC verification Environmental protection Corrosive environmentEuropean Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS LD25 Series 5400.2 Product Manual, Rev. C Mounting the drive Handling and static-discharge precautionsMeasurements shown below are in inches Breather filter hole location Breather filter hole precautionsHow to connect Sata cables How to configure the driveHow to configure Parallel ATA Pata drives How to configure the drive as a master or slaveHow to use the cable-select option LD25 Series 5400.2 Product Manual, Rev. C Refer to InterfaceSegment Pin Function Definition Serial ATA connector pin definitionsSignal Serial ATA Sata InterfaceP10 Ground 2nd mate P11 Reserved Pin Function DefinitionCable Connector Conductor Contact Signal Name Pata interface signals and connector pinsConnector signals Connector Cable Signal Name Contact ConductorCommand name Command code in hex ATA-standard commands Supported commandsCommand name Command code in hex ATA-standard power-management commandsATA-standard security commands Word Description Value Identify Device commandXxxxH Bit Word Description if bit is set to Bit WordUltra DMA mode 4 is supported Set Features command values Set Features commandS.M.A.R.T. commands M.A.R.T. commandsCode in features register A.R.T. command Internet Presales SupportTechnical Support Warranty Service Data Recovery Services Authorized Service CentersData Recovery Services Call Center Toll-free Direct dial Index Page TMR LD25 Series 5400.2 Product Manual, Rev. C Page Seagate Technology LLC