Maxtor 100462887 manual Supported ATA commands, Command name Command code in hex

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4.3Supported ATA commands

The following table lists Serial ATA standard commands that the drive supports. For a detailed description of the ATA commands, refer to the Serial ATA: High Speed Serialized AT Attachment specification. See “S.M.A.R.T. commands” on page 33.for details and subcommands used in the S.M.A.R.T. implementation.

Table 7: Supported ATA commands

Command name

Command code (in hex)

 

 

Check Power Mode

98H or E5H

Device Configuration Freeze Lock

B1H / C1H

Device Configuration Identify

B1H / C2H

Device Configuration Restore

B1H / C0H

Device Configuration Set

B1H / C3H

Device Reset

08H

Download Microcode

92H

Execute Device Diagnostics

90H

Flush Cache

E7H

Flush Cache Extended

EAH

Format Track

50H

Identify Device

ECH

Idle

97H or E3H

Idle Immediate

95H or E1H

Initialize Device Parameters

91H

Read Buffer

E4H

Read DMA

C8H

Read DMA Extended

25H

Read DMA Without Retries

C9H

Read Log Ext

2FH

Read Multiple

C4H

Read Multiple Extended

29H

Read Native Max Address

F8H

Read Native Max Address Extended

27H

Read Sectors

20H

Read Sectors Extended

24H

Read Sectors Without Retries

21H

Read Verify Sectors

40H

Read Verify Sectors Extended

42H

Read Verify Sectors Without Retries

41H

Recalibrate

10H

Security Disable Password

F6H

Security Erase Prepare

F3H

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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 Cylinders Read/write heads Sectors per track 16,383 Default logical geometryLBA mode Formatted capacityRecording and interface technology Physical characteristicsTypical seek times msec Read Write Seek timeStart/stop times Power specifications Voltage tolerance Typical current profilesConducted noise Sleep mode Power-management modesActive mode Idle modeEnvironmental specifications Nonoperating vibration AcousticsVibration Operating vibrationTest Description Performance level Reference standard Electromagnetic immunityReliability Radio frequency environmentsKorean RRL Safety certificationAgency certification Electromagnetic compatibilityEuropean Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS Environmental protectionFCC verification 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 interfacePin Function Definition Serial ATA device plug connector pin definitionsSerial ATA connector pin definitions SignalCommand name Command code in hex Supported ATA commandsSupported ATA commands F4H Word Description Value Identify Device commandXx07H Bit Word Description if bit is set to Bit WordSet Features command values Set Features commandCode in features register A.R.T. command 3 S.M.A.R.T. commandsA.R.T. commands 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.

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