Seagate ST3500830SCE, ST3250820SCE, ST3300820SCE DB35.3 Series Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D

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Contents DB35.3 Series Serial ATA Revision history Revision Date Sheets affected or commentsContents DB35.3 Series Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D List of Figures Page Introduction About the Serial ATA interface Drive specifications Specification summary tablesDrive specifications summary for 750 Gbyte models Drive specification ST3750640SCE ST3750840SCEDB35.3 Series Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D Drive specifications summary for 500 and 400 Gbyte models Drive specification ST3500830SCE ST3400820SCEFollowing web Drive specifications summary for 320 and 300 Gbyte models Drive specification ST3320820SCE ST3300820SCEDB35.3 Series Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D Drive specifications summary for 250 Gbyte models Drive specification ST3250820SCEInformation for your drive Formatted capacity Default logical geometryLBA mode Cylinders Read/write heads Sectors per track 16,383Recording and interface technology Physical characteristicsDrive specification 750GB 500GB 400GB 320GB 300GB 250GBSeek time Power specificationsStart/stop times Standby mode Operating power and currentIdle mode power DC power requirementsPower modes Heads Spindle Buffer Power-management modesActive mode Conducted noiseSleep mode Idle modeIdle and Standby timers Environmental specifications Vibration Nonoperating shock Disc models4 Disc models Operating vibrationFluid Dynamic Bearing FDB motor acoustics AcousticsIdle CE seek profile Reliability Electromagnetic immunityAgency certification Australian C-Tick N176 Korean RRLFCC verification Environmental protection RoHS MCVPage Configuring and mounting the drive Handling and static-discharge precautionsConfiguring the drive Serial ATA cables and connectorsMounting dimensions-top, side and end view Drive mountingDB35.3 Series Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D Serial ATA Sata interface Hot-Plug compatibilitySignal Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitionsSerial ATA connector pin definitions Pin Function DefinitionSupported ATA commands Supported ATA commandsCommand name Command code in hex F4H Identify Device command Word Description ValueXx07H 159 160 ATA-reserved 0000H 254 255 Integrity word XxA5H Description if bit is set to Bit Word Bit WordSet Features command Set Features command valuesM.A.R.T. commands 3 S.M.A.R.T. commandsCode in features register A.R.T. command Presales Support InternetTechnical Support Data Recovery Services Authorized Service Centers Warranty ServiceData Recovery Services Call Center Toll-free Direct dial Index RRL Sata DB35.3 Series Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. D Page Seagate Technology LLC

ST3400820SCE, ST3300820SCE, ST3750840SCE, ST3250820SCE, ST3750640SCE specifications

Seagate’s series of hard drives, including the ST3320820SCE, ST3500830SCE, ST3750640SCE, ST3250820SCE, and ST3750840SCE, comprise a robust lineup designed for both consumer and professional use.

The ST3320820SCE model features a storage capacity of 320GB and operates at a rotational speed of 7200 RPM, allowing for faster data access and improved overall performance. This drive is equipped with SATA interface, providing higher data transfer rates and enhanced connectivity options. Its 8MB cache enhances read and write speeds, thus making it suitable for multitasking environments.

In comparison, the ST3500830SCE offers a larger capacity with 500GB storage. This drive is also based on the same 7200 RPM speed standard, ensuring optimal performance for both gaming applications and data-heavy tasks. The SATA interface remains a central feature, promoting seamless integration into a range of PC configurations.

The ST3750640SCE takes the storage capabilities further, offering a generous 750GB space. It shares similar technological advancements such as the SATA interface and 7200 RPM speed, making it ideal for users needing extensive storage for multimedia files, software applications, and backups. The reliable performance alongside its increased capacity makes it a favored choice among professionals.

The ST3250820SCE model is targeted towards those needing a balance between performance and cost-efficiency. With a 250GB capacity, this drive provides ample space for everyday usage while maintaining a robust 7200 RPM speed and 8MB cache. This makes it an ideal option for entry-level systems and general-purpose computing.

Lastly, the ST3750840SCE offers up to 750GB of space, similar to the ST3750640SCE, but also incorporates advanced technologies for enhanced reliability and durability. This includes features like Seagate's Smart Align technology, which optimizes the drive's performance by efficiently managing data, especially with modern 4K sector drives.

Overall, these Seagate models cater to a wide spectrum of users, from casual home users to professionals requiring reliable and high-performance storage solutions. With a combination of speed, capacity, and innovative technologies, they stand out as solid choices in the hard drive market.
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