Maxtor 100462887 manual Sata

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DiamondMax 20 Serial ATA

40 - 160GB

SATA

March 2007

PN: 100462887

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Contents Sata Page DiamondMax 20 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. a DiamondMax 20 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. a Contents DiamondMax 20 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. a List of Figures Page Introduction About the Serial ATA interface Specification summary tables Drive specificationsDrive specification STM3160811AS STM3160211AS Drive specifications summary for 160 Gbyte modelsYes Drive specification STM380811AS STM380211AS STM340211AS Drive specifications summary for 80 and 40 Gbyte modelsDiamondMax 20 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. a LBA mode Default logical geometryFormatted capacity Cylinders Read/write heads Sectors per track 16,383Recording and interface technology Physical characteristicsStart/stop times Seek timeTypical seek times msec Read Write Power specifications Conducted noise Typical current profilesVoltage tolerance Active mode Power-management modesIdle mode Sleep modeEnvironmental specifications Vibration AcousticsOperating vibration Nonoperating vibrationReliability Electromagnetic immunityRadio frequency environments Test Description Performance level Reference standardAgency certification Safety certificationElectromagnetic compatibility Korean RRLFCC verification Environmental protectionEuropean Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS Corrosive environment DiamondMax 20 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. a Handling and static-discharge precautions Configuring and mounting the driveSerial ATA cables and connectors Configuring the driveDrive mounting Mounting dimensions-top, side and end viewDiamondMax 20 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. a Hot-Plug compatibility Serial ATA Sata interfaceSerial ATA connector pin definitions Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitionsSignal Pin Function DefinitionSupported ATA commands Supported ATA commandsCommand name Command code in hex F4H Word Description Value Identify Device commandXx07H Bit Word Description if bit is set to Bit WordSet Features command values Set Features commandA.R.T. commands 3 S.M.A.R.T. commandsCode in features register A.R.T. command DiamondMax 20 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. a Maxtor support services DiamondMax 20 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. a Index RRL Sata DiamondMax 20 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. a Page Maxtor Corporation

100462887 specifications

The Maxtor 100462887 is a noteworthy hard drive that has made its mark in the storage category, particularly for users requiring reliable and spacious data storage solutions. With a capacity of 100GB, this hard drive presents a solid option for individuals and small businesses looking to manage substantial amounts of information, from documents to multimedia files.

One of the key features of the Maxtor 100462887 is its 7200 RPM spindle speed, which allows for quick data access and transfer rates. This speed greatly enhances the overall performance of the hard drive, making it suitable for scenarios where rapid data retrieval is critical, such as gaming, video editing, and running intensive applications. Coupled with its Ultra ATA/133 interface, the drive can support high-speed data transfers, significantly improving the user experience.

The Maxtor 100462887 employs advanced data storage technologies aimed at providing users with not only speed but also reliability. One such technology is the use of an advanced caching mechanism, which allows for efficient management of frequently accessed data. This results in reduced latency and improved performance, especially when the drive is engaged with multiple read and write operations simultaneously.

In terms of physical characteristics, the Maxtor 100462887 is designed to fit seamlessly into a standard 3.5-inch drive bay, making it compatible with most desktop systems. Its robust build ensures durability, which is essential considering the critical role that hard drives play in data storage and retrieval. Additionally, this hard drive includes built-in shock protection against incidental impacts, thereby safeguarding your data from potential damage.

Energy efficiency is also a priority for the Maxtor 100462887, as it operates with a relatively low power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice. This efficiency not only helps conserve energy but also minimizes heat generation, leading to extended life expectancy of the drive.

Given its blend of performance, reliability, and efficiency, the Maxtor 100462887 serves as an excellent choice for users seeking a dependable hard drive that meets their data storage needs, whether for personal use, home entertainment systems, or small scale business operations.