3.1Standard features
Savvio 10K.4 FC drives have the following standard features:
•Perpendicular recording technology
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•Integrated dual port
•Concurrent dual port transfers
•Support for FC arbitrated loop, private and public attachment
•Differential copper FC drivers and receivers
•Downloadable firmware using the
•Supports SCSI enclosure services via interface connector
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•Supports up to 32 initiators
•Drive selection ID and configuration options are set on the
•Supports SCSI Enclosure Services through the interface connector
•Fibre Channel worldwide name uniquely identifies the drive and each port
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•Selectable frame sizes from 256 to 2,112 bytes
•Industry standard
•Programmable logical block reallocation scheme
•Flawed logical block reallocation at format time
•Programmable auto write and read reallocation
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•Sealed head and disk assembly (HDA)
•No preventive maintenance or adjustments required
•Dedicated head load/uload zone and automatic shipping loak
•Embedded servo design
•Automatic shipping lock
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•Zone bit recording (ZBR)
•Vertical, horizontal, or top down mounting
•Dynamic spindle brake
•16MB data buffer (see Section 4.5).
•Reallocation of defects on command (Post Format)
3.2Media description
The media used on the drive has an glass substrate coated with a thin film magnetic material, overcoated with a proprietary protective layer for improved durability and environmental protection.
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