Maxtor 6800 manual Contents

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Contents

Section 1 Introduction

Maxtor Corporation

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Products

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Support

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Manual Organization

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Abbreviations

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Conventions

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Key Words

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Numbering

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Signal Conventions

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Section 2 Product Description

The DiamondMax6800

 

Product Features

 

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Functional/Interface

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Zone Density

Recording

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Read/Write Multiple Mode

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UltraDMA - Mode 2

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Multi-word DMA (EISA Type B) - Mode 2

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Sector Address

Translation

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Logical

Block

Addressing

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Defect

Management Zone

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On-the-Fly Hardware Error Correction Code (ECC)

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Software ECC Correction

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Automatic Head Park and Lock Operation

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Cache Management

 

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Buffer Segmentation

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Read-Ahead Mode

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Automatic Write Reallocation (AWR)

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Write Cache Stacking

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Major HDA Components

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Drive Mechanism

 

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Rotary Actuator

 

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Read/Write

Electronics

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Read/Write Heads and Media

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Air Filtration System

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Microprocessor

 

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Subsystem Configuration

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Dual Drive Support

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Cable Select Option

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Jumper Location/Configuration

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4092 Cylinder Limitation

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Contents HA RD Drive Produc T MA Nual DiamondMax Before You Begin U T I O NContents Product Specifications Handling and InstallationAT Interface Description Host Software InterfaceService and Support Interface CommandsGlossary Figures Introduction Maxtor CorporationManual Organization AbbreviationsSignal Conventions ConventionsKey Words NumberingDiamondMax 6800 Key Features Product DescriptionProduct Features Functional / InterfaceOn-the-Fly Hardware Error Correction Code ECC Logical Block AddressingDefect Management Zone DMZ Software ECC CorrectionRead-Ahead Mode Cache ManagementBuffer Segmentation Automatic Write Reallocation AWRMajor HDA Components Subsystem Configuration Jumper Location/ConfigurationCylinder Limitation Dual Drive SupportProduct Specifications Drive ConfigurationPerformance Specifications Models and CapacitiesPhysical Dimensions Parameter Standard MetricPower Requirements Power Mode DefinitionsEPA Energy Star Compliance Environmental LimitsReliability Specifications Shock and VibrationRadiated Electromagnetic Field Emissions EMC Compliance Safety Regulatory ComplianceCanadian Emissions Statement Handling and Installation Hard Drive Handling PrecautionsPre-formatted Drive Important NoticeUnpacking and Inspection Multi-pack Shipping ContainerRecommended Mounting Configuration Physical InstallationRepacking Handling Precautions Tools for InstallationSystem Requirements Drive Identification InformationGeneral Requirements Hard Drive IdentificationSystems Using Cable Select Installing 5.25-inch Mounting Brackets and RailsInstalling in a Device Bay Mounting Drive in SystemAttaching Interface and Power Cables Attaching System CablesSetting the Bios Cmos System SetupBios Cmos Parameters Hard Drive Preparation System Hangs During Boot AT Interface Description Interface ConnectorPin Description Summary PIN Name Signal Name Signal Description Pin Description TableTiming Parameters Mode PIO TimingDMA Timing Mode MIN MAX Ultra DMA TimingSustained Ultra DMA Data In Burst Device Terminating an Ultra DMA Data In Burst Initiating an Ultra DMA Data Out Burst Device Pausing an Ultra DMA Data Out Burst Device Terminating an Ultra DMA Data Out Burst Error Register Features RegisterHost Software Interface Task File RegistersSector Count Register Sector Number RegisterCylinder Number Registers Device/Head RegisterCommand Register Command Name Command Code Parameters Used SDH SummaryControl Diagnostic Registers Alternate Status RegisterDevice Control Register Digital Input RegisterReset Handling Reset and Interrupt HandlingInterrupt Handling Interface Commands Set Feature CommandsRead Sectors Read CommandsRead Verify Sectors Read DMA Read MultipleWrite Commands Set Multiple ModeWrite Sectors Write Verify SectorsWrite Multiple Write DMASet Feature Commands Set Features ModePower Mode Commands Sleep Mode Initialization Commands Identify Drive15-8 = PIO data transfer mode = Write Cache enabled Initialize Drive Parameters Execute Drive Diagnostic Seek, Format and Diagnostic CommandsFormat Track A.R.T. Command Set Execute S.M.A.R.TService and Support Service PolicyNo Quibble Service SupportCustomer Service MaxFax ServiceInternet Access Time GlossaryCylinder Zero Gigabyte GB Logical Block Addressing Read Gate Signal THIN-FILM Media