Maxtor Plus 45 Series manual GB of data storage per platter

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Maxtor’s DiamondMax Plus 45 series delivers outstanding performance including:

15.4 GB of data storage per platter

Fast data transfer rates (up to 100 MB/sec)

7200 RPM spin speed

< 8.7 ms average seek

2 MB cache buffer

3-year warranty

 

MODEL

54610H6

 

CAPACITY

46103 MB

 

HEADS

6

 

 

PLATTERS

3

 

 

P E R F O R M A N C E S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

 

Seek Times (typical)

 

 

 

 

Track to Track

 

 

1 ms

 

Average

 

< 8.7 ms

 

Full Stroke

 

 

< 20 ms

 

Average Latency

 

 

4.17 ms

 

Rotation Speed (± 0.1%)

 

7200 RPM

 

Controller Overhead

 

< 0.3 ms

 

Start Time (0 - drive ready)

 

8.5 sec typical

 

D ATA T R A N S F E R R AT E S

 

 

 

 

To/From Interface

 

up to 100 MB/sec

 

To/From Media

 

up to 49.5 MB/sec

 

D R I V E C O N F I G U R A T I O N

 

 

 

 

Integrated Controller

 

Ultra ATA/100

 

Buffer Size

 

 

2 MB

 

Buffer Type

 

 

SDRAM

 

Data Zones per Surface

16

 

Bytes per Sector/Block

512

 

R E L I A B I L I T Y S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

 

Start/Stop Cycles

 

50,000 (minimum)

 

Component Design Life

 

5 years (minimum)

 

Data Errors (non-recoverable)

< 10 per 10E15 bits read

 

Annual Return Rate (ARR)

< 1%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

53073H4

52049H3

 

51536H2

30735 MB

20491 MB

 

15367 MB

4

3

 

2

2

2

 

1

 

P O W E R R E Q U I R E M E N T S ( T Y P I C A L )

 

M O D E

1 2 V ± 1 0 %

5 V ± 5 %

P O W E R

 

Spin-up (peak)

2500 mA

620 mA

 

 

Seek

800 mA

510 mA

12.9 W

 

Read/Write

525 mA

515 mA

9.0 W

 

Idle

350 mA

490 mA

6.6 W

 

Standby

30 mA

270 mA

1.75 W

 

E N V I R O N M E N T A L L I M I T S

 

 

 

A C O U S T I C S

 

 

 

 

Idle mode

3.3 bel (average sound power)1

 

T E M P E R AT U R E

 

 

 

 

Operating

 

 

5° C to 55° C

 

Non-operating, Storage

 

-40° C to 71° C

 

R E L AT I V E H U M I D I T Y ( N O N - C O N D E N S I N G )

 

 

Operating, Non-operating, Storage

 

5% to 95%

 

Maximum Wet Bulb, Operating

 

30° C

 

V I B R AT I O N

 

 

 

 

Operating, random, no errors2

10 to 45 Hz at 0.004 G2/Hz

 

 

 

48 to 62 Hz at 0.008 G2/Hz

 

 

 

65 to 300 Hz at 0.004 G2/Hz

 

 

301 to 500 Hz at 0.0006 G2/Hz

Non-operating, random 10 to 2,000 Hz at 2.15 Grms, no damage

Operating, swept sine (1 octave per minute)

10 to 300 Hz

1.0 G peak amplitude

S H O C K

 

Operating Mechanical Shock

30 Gs, 2 ms, no errors2

Non-operating Mechanical Shock

300 Gs, 2 ms, no damage2

P H Y S I C A L D I M E N S I O N S ( M A X I M U M )

All Maxtor products are backed by the No Quibble Service® policy, the benchmark for service and support in the industry. No Quibble includes:

Advance replacement in 2 business days

MaxFax® 24-hour automated technical support

Maxtor’s commitment to total customer satisfaction

Phone technicians available Monday– Friday

For more information or to talk to a customer support representative, call: (U.S. and Canada) 800-2MAXTOR. Available 5 A.M.– 5 P.M. (PT) Mon – Fri; (Europe) +353 1 204 1111. Available 9:30 A.M.– 6 P.M. (CET) Mon –Thurs and 9:30 A.M.– 5 P.M. (CET) Fri; (Asia/Pacific) 800-481-6788. Available 8 A.M.– 5:30 P.M. (GMT+8) Mon – Fri; or visit our home page on the Internet at http://www.maxtor.com.

Specifications subject to change without notice. Maxtor defines 1 megabyte as 106 or 1 million bytes and 1 gigabyte as

109 or 1 billion bytes. 1Acoustics measured at sea level. 2Without non-recoverable errors. Adaptive ATA ControlTM, DualWaveTM, MaxSafeTM, Silent StoreTM and ShockBlockTM are trademarks of Maxtor. DiamondMax®, Maxtor®, MaxFax® and No Quibble Service® are registered trademarks of Maxtor Corporation. Copyright © 2000 Maxtor Corporation. Printed in the U.S.A.

9/00 Stock #DMP45/4827 Rev. B

Height

1.02 in

2.61

cm

Length

5.78 in

14.70

cm

Width

4.02 in

10.21

cm

Weight

1.30 lbs

0.59

kg

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Contents 7200 RPM GB of data storage per platter

Plus 45 Series specifications

The Maxtor Plus 45 Series is a renowned line of hard disk drives that were designed to cater to the needs of both consumer and business environments. Known for its robust performance and dependable storage solutions, the Plus 45 Series gained popularity during its time for providing a blend of efficiency, capacity, and reliability.

One of the main features of the Maxtor Plus 45 Series is its impressive storage capacity, which ranges from 40 GB to 250 GB. This vast range made it economical and practical for various users, whether they were storing personal documents, multimedia files, or enterprise-level data. The 7200 RPM spindle speed allows for fast data access and transfer rates, ensuring that users can retrieve their files quickly, thus enhancing productivity and reducing wait times.

In terms of technology, the Maxtor Plus 45 Series employed Advanced Dynamic Buffering, which utilizes a sophisticated caching mechanism that improves read and write speeds. Additionally, it featured Maxtor’s Shock Protection System, which was designed to safeguard the drive from potential damage caused by impacts or falls. This made the drive particularly suitable for mobile computing, as many users could rely on the Maxtor Plus 45 for on-the-go data management without the constant fear of transient disruptions.

The Maxtor Plus 45 Series also incorporated a Serial ATA interface, which enabled faster data transfer rates compared to the older IDE interfaces. This was pivotal in meeting the demands of newer applications and systems that required higher bandwidth and lower latency. Furthermore, the drive’s compatibility with both Windows and Mac operating systems made it a versatile choice, allowing users from different backgrounds to take advantage of its capabilities.

Another significant characteristic of the Maxtor Plus 45 Series is its low power consumption. This efficiency not only results in lower electricity costs but also contributes to an extended lifespan for the drive, making it a sustainable option for long-term use. Combined with a sleek and durable design, the Maxtor Plus 45 Series became an attractive choice for consumers looking for an efficient but powerful storage solution.

Overall, the Maxtor Plus 45 Series stands out in the hard drive market by blending size, speed, technology, and reliability, making it a practical solution for a wide range of users seeking dependable data storage.