Seagate ST9308110A, ST9808211A, ST960822A, ST9408114A, ST9100823A manual Contents

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1.0 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

2.0 Drive specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

2.1 Specification summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

2.2 Formatted capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

2.3 Default logical geometry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

2.4 Physical organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

2.5 Recording and interface technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

2.6 Physical characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

2.7 Seek time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.8 Time to ready. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.9 Power specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2.9.1 Power consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2.9.2 Conducted noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

2.9.3 Voltage tolerance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

2.9.4 Power-management modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

2.10 Environmental specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2.10.1 Ambient temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2.10.2 Temperature gradient. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2.10.3 Humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2.10.4 Altitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2.10.5 Shock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 2.10.6 Vibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

2.11 Acoustics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2.12 Electromagnetic immunity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2.13 Reliability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 2.14 Agency certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 2.14.1 Safety certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 2.14.2 Electromagnetic compatibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 2.14.3 FCC verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

2.15 Environmental protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

3.0 Configuring and mounting the drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

3.1 Handling and static discharge precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

3.2 Jumper settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

3.2.1 Master/slave configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

3.2.2 Cable-select option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

3.3 Drive mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

4.0 ATA interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

4.1 ATA interface signals and connector pins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

4.1.1 Supported ATA commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

4.1.2 Identify Device command. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

4.1.3 Set Features command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

5.0 Compatibility summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

5.1 Installation considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

5.2 BIOS versions tested . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

5.3 Operating system versions tested . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

5.4 Compatibility test configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

5.5 Software utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

5.6 Other certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

6.0 Seagate Technology support services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

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Contents ST9100823A ST9808211A ST960822A ST9408114A ST9308110A Momentus5400.2Page Contents Momentus 5400.2 Product Manual, Rev. D List of Figures Momentus 5400.2 Product Manual, Rev. D Momentus 5400.2 Pata disc drive IntroductionMomentus 5400.2 Product Manual, Rev. D Drive specifications Specification summarySpecifications Specifications Physical organization Default logical geometryLBA mode Formatted capacityPhysical characteristics Technology SpecificationRecording and interface technology Time to ready Typical Max 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 European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS Environmental protectionMaster/slave configuration Configuring and mounting the driveHandling and static discharge precautions Jumper settingsCable-select option Drive mountingCable Connector Conductor Contact Signal Name ATA interface signals and connector pinsConnector signals Connector Cable Signal Name Contact ConductorSupported ATA commands Supported commandsCommand name Command code in hex ATA-standard commands Command name Command code in hex ATA-standard power-management commandsATA-standard security commands Supported commands Ascii Identify Device commandWord Description Value 0C5AHFffeh Xx07HBit Word Description if bit is set to Bit WordFeatures register values Set Features commandCompatibility summary Installation considerationsTested systems System CompatibilityBios versions tested Tested Bios versionsVendor Release Revision Other certification Compatibility test configurationsOperating system versions tested Software utilitiesTechnical Support Seagate Technology support servicesInternet Presales SupportWarranty Service Data Recovery Services Authorized Service CentersData Recovery Services Call Center Toll-free Direct dial Numerics IndexPage Page Momentus 5400.2 Product Manual, Rev. D Page Seagate Technology LLC

ST9408114A, ST9808211A, ST9308110A, ST9100823A, ST960822A specifications

Seagate has long been a leader in the hard disk drive industry, and its array of models, such as ST960822A, ST9100823A, ST9308110A, ST9808211A, and ST9408114A, exemplifies the company's commitment to innovation, reliability, and performance. Each of these models offers unique features and specifications that cater to a variety of storage needs.

The Seagate ST960822A stands out with 60GB capacity and a 5400 RPM spindle speed. It employs the Ultra ATA/100 interface, facilitating rapid data transfer rates up to 100MB/s. This model is designed for compact systems and provides ample storage for files, applications, and multimedia. Its advanced power management features also help in reducing energy consumption, making it an efficient choice for mobile and desktop computing.

Moving on to the ST9100823A, this drive offers a larger storage capacity of 100GB, also operating at 5400 RPM. It incorporates the Serial ATA interface, which enhances the drive's performance and allows for easier connection in modern computer systems. The ST9100823A is built with Seagate’s Quiet Airflow technology, ensuring quieter operations, while its rugged design promotes endurance and durability, making it suitable for both desktop and external storage uses.

The ST9308110A takes performance up a notch with a capacity of 300GB. This model leverages the SATA interface, providing faster data throughput, making it ideal for data-intensive applications including gaming and video editing. It features 8MB cache memory, which aids in quicker data retrieval and overall system responsiveness. This drive is a solid choice for users seeking high performance without sacrificing storage space.

Next, the ST9808211A expands on storage capabilities with 80GB capacity. Like the previous models, it runs at a speed of 5400 RPM, but its enhanced caching mechanisms optimize read and write operations. The drive is particularly suited for multimedia applications, where speed and storage are paramount, ensuring that users can store and retrieve large files seamlessly.

Lastly, the ST9408114A features a compact 40GB capacity, yet delivers exceptional speed with its 7200 RPM mechanism. This drive is tailored toward performance-oriented applications, such as gaming and high-performance computing scenarios. The combination of its increased RPM and fast access times make it a robust choice for users desiring responsiveness in their systems.

Collectively, these Seagate models embody a range of technologies and characteristics, from the ATA interface to advanced power management, making them suitable for a variety of applications. Whether one needs high capacity, enhanced performance, or reliability, Seagate continues to offer drives that meet diverse storage requirements in an increasingly data-driven world.
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