Seagate ST3250410AS, ST3250310AS manual Index

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Index

A

ACA 14 acceleration 11 acoustics 11 Active 9 Active mode 9 actuator arm 8 AFR 13

Agency certification 13 altitude 10

Ambient temperature 10 ambient temperature 7, 8 Annualized Failure Rate 13 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) 13 areal density 1, 6

ATA commands 23

Australia/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS3548 1995 14

Australian Communication Authority (ACA) 14 Australian C-Tick 14

Average latency 7 Average seek time 7

B

buffer 7

C

cables and connectors 18 cache 7

capacity 6

case temperature 10 CE mark 13 certification 13 Check Power Mode 23 China RoHS directive 15 compatibility 13 Conducted noise 9 Conducted RF immunity 12 Configuring the drive 17 connectors 18 Corrosive environment 15 CSA C22.2 (950) 13 cycles 13

Cylinders 6

Device Configuration Freeze Lock 23 Device Configuration Identify 23 Device Configuration Restore 23 Device Configuration Set 23 Device Reset 23

dimensions 19 disc surface 8 dissipation 8 Download Microcode 23 duty cycle 13

E

Electrical fast transient 12 Electromagnetic compatibility 13 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) 14 Electromagnetic Compatibility control Regulation 14 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (89/336/EEC)

13 Electromagnetic immunity 12 Electrostatic discharge 12 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 17 EN 55022, Class B 13

EN 55024 13

EN 60950 13 enclosures 14 Environmental specifications 10

EPRML 1 error-correction algorithms 1 errors 13

ESD 17

EU 13

EU RoHS directive 15

European Union (EU) requirements 13 Execute Device Diagnostics 23

F

FCC verification 14 features 1

Flush Cache 23

Flush Cache Extended 23 Format Track 23 Formatted capacity 6

G

geometry 6 Gs 11 guaranteed sectors 6

D

H

 

data-transfer rates 1

Handling precautions 17

DC power 8

heads

6

Default logical geometry 6

height

7

density 6

humidity 10

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Contents ST3250410ASST3250310AS Barracuda 7200.10 Serial ATARevision Date Revision historyContents Barracuda 7200.10 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. B List of Figures Page Introduction About the Serial ATA interface Specification summary tables Drive specificationsDrive specification ST3250410AS ST3250310AS Drive specifications summary for 250 Gbyte modelsWill display the warranty information for your drive Recording and interface technology Default logical geometryLBA mode Formatted capacityTypical seek times msec Read Write Physical characteristicsSeek time Start/stop timesPower specifications Sleep mode Power-management modesActive mode Idle modeEnvironmental specifications Acoustic emission Electromagnetic immunity Radio frequency environmentsTest Description Performance level Reference standard Electromagnetic compatibility Safety certificationReliability Agency certificationKorean RRL Australian C-Tick N176FCC verification Environmental protection Corrosive environmentChina Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS Directive Barracuda 7200.10 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. B Handling and static-discharge precautions Configuring and mounting the driveSerial ATA cables and connectors Configuring the driveDrive mounting Mounting dimensionsBarracuda 7200.10 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. B Hot-Plug compatibility Serial ATA Sata interfacePin Function Definition Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitionsSerial ATA connector pin definitions SignalSupported ATA commands Supported ATA commandsCommand name Command code in hex F4H Word Description Value Identify Device commandXx07H 129 Seagate-reserved Bit Word Description if bit is set to Bit WordSet Features command values Set Features command3 S.M.A.R.T. commands A.R.T. commandsCode in features register A.R.T. command Technical Support Seagate Technology support servicesInternet Presales SupportWarranty Service Data Recovery Services Authorized Service CentersData Recovery Services Call Center Toll-free Direct dial Index ITE Page Barracuda 7200.10 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. B Page Seagate Technology LLC
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ST3250310AS, ST3250410AS specifications

The Seagate ST3250310AS and ST3250410AS are notable hard drives that belong to the Barracuda series, known for their value and performance in the consumer and business sectors. These drives, featuring SATA interface technology, are especially popular among users seeking reliable storage solutions for desktops and personal computers.

The ST3250310AS model comes with a storage capacity of 250 GB, while the ST3250410AS offers an increased capacity of 400 GB. Both models are designed with a standard 3.5-inch form factor, making them compatible with most PC enclosures. The drives are equipped with a 7200 RPM rotational speed, which provides enhanced data access times and improved overall performance compared to slower drives.

One of the key features of these devices is their utilization of the SATA 3.0 interface, allowing for data transfer rates of up to 3 Gbps. This interface enhances the drive's performance when paired with compatible motherboards and systems. Additionally, the drives are equipped with a 16 MB buffer, which assists in improving the efficiency of the read and write operations, particularly during tasks that require frequent data access.

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