Seagate ST2000VX002, ST31000525SV manual Formatted capacity, Default logical geometry, LBA mode

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2.2Formatted capacity

 

Formatted

Guaranteed

 

Model

capacity*

sectors

Bytes per sector

 

 

 

 

ST2000VX002

2TB

3,907,029,168

4096 (512 bytes per

 

 

 

sector emulated at the

 

 

 

interface)

 

 

 

 

ST31000526SV

1TB

1,953,525,168

 

 

 

ST31000525SV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

512

ST3500411SV

500GB

976,773,168

 

 

ST3500410SV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ST3250311SV

250GB

488,397,168

 

 

 

 

 

*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting.

2.2.1LBA mode

When addressing the drive in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to n–1,where n is the number of guaranteed sectors as defined above.

See Section 4.3.1, "Identify Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48-bit addressing support of drives with capacities over 137 Gbytes.

2.3Default logical geometry

Cylinders

Read/write heads

Sectors per track

 

 

 

16,383

16

63

 

 

 

LBA mode

When addressing the drive in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to n–1,where n is the number of guaranteed sectors as defined above.

2.4Recording and interface technology

ST2000VX002

ST31000526SV, ST31000525SV,

ST3500411SV, ST3500410SV,

 

 

ST3250311SV

Interface

Serial ATA (SATA)

Serial ATA (SATA)

 

 

 

Recording method

Perpendicular

Perpendicular

 

 

 

Recording density- kb/in (max)

1632kb/in

1,474 kbits/in max

 

 

 

Track density- ktracks/in (avg)

274 ktracks/in avg

236 ktracks/in avg

 

 

 

Areal density- Gb/in2 (avg)

422 Gb/in2

345 Gbits/in2 avg

Internal data transfer rate

1928 Mb/s max

1628 Mbits/sec max

 

 

 

Sustained data transfer rate

144

140

(max)

 

 

I/O data-transfer rate (max)

600

300

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SV35 Series SATA Product Manual, Rev. D

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Contents SV35 Series Revision history Revision Date Sheets affected or commentsContents SV35 Series Sata Product Manual, Rev. D List of Figures Page Seagate Technology Support Services SV35 Series Sata Product Manual, Rev. D Introduction About the Serial ATA interface Specification summary tables Drive specificationsDrive specifications summary for the 2TB model Access the following web Drive specifications summary for the 1TB models Drive specification ST31000526SV ST31000525SVDrive specifications summary for 500GB and 250GB models Drive specification ST3500411SV ST3500410SV ST3250311SVDrive specifications summary for 500GB and 250GB models Default logical geometry LBA modeFormatted capacity Recording and interface technologySeek time Physical characteristicsStart/stop times Power specifications Typical Current Profiles Power-management modes Active modeIdle mode Sleep modeEnvironmental specifications Nonoperating shock Disk models VibrationOperating vibration Disk modelAcoustics emissions Electromagnetic immunity WarrantyAgency certification Australian C-Tick N176 FCC verificationCorrosive environment Environmental protectionChina Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS Directive Configuring and mounting the drive Handling and static-discharge precautionsConfiguring the drive Serial ATA cables and connectorsDrive mounting Attaching Sata cablingMounting dimensions 2TB and 1TB Mounting dimensions 500GB and 250GB Serial ATA Sata interface Hot-Plug compatibilitySerial ATA device plug connector pin definitions Serial ATA connector pin definitionsSignal Segment Pin Function DefinitionSupported ATA commands Supported ATA commandsCommand name Command code in hex F3H Identify Device command Word Description ValueXx07H Description if bit is set to Bit Word Bit WordSV35 Series Sata Product Manual, Rev. D Set Features command Set Features command valuesM.A.R.T. commands 3 S.M.A.R.T. commandsCode in features register A.R.T. command Index RRL Page SV35 Series Sata Product Manual, Rev. D Page Seagate Technology LLC
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