1.2Device Specifications

1.2.1Specifications summary

Table 1.1 shows the specifications of the disk drive.

 

 

 

Table 1.1

Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPE3064AT

MPE3102AT

 

MPE3136AT

 

MPE3170AT

 

MPE3204AT

MPE3273AT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Formatted Capacity (*1)

6.48 GB

10.24 GB

 

13.66 GB

 

17.08 GB

 

20.49 GB

27.32 GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of Disks

1

2

 

2

 

3

 

3

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of Heads

2

3

 

4

 

5

 

6

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of Cylinders

 

 

16,348 + 137

 

 

 

(User + Alternate & SA)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bytes per Sector

 

 

 

 

512

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording Method

 

 

 

16/17 EPR4ML

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track Density

 

 

 

17,250 TPI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bit Density

 

 

 

299,100 BPI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rotational Speed

 

 

 

5,400 rpm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Average Latency

 

 

 

5.56 ms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Positioning time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minimum

 

 

 

1.5 ms typical

 

 

Average

 

 

(Read) 9.5 ms typical, (Write) 10.5 ms typical

 

Maximum

 

 

(Read) 18 ms typical, (Write) 19 ms typical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start/Stop time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Start (0 rpm to Drive Read)

 

 

 

Typical: 8 sec.,

Maximum: 16 sec.

 

 

• Stop (at Power Down)

 

 

 

Typical: 20 sec., Maximum: 30 sec.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interface

 

 

 

ATA–4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Maximum Cable length: 0.46 m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data Transfer Rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To/From Media

 

 

 

16.1 to 30.4 MB/s

 

 

To/From Host

16.7 MB/s Max. (burst PIO mode 4, burst DMA mode 2), 66.6 MB/s Max. (burst ultra DMA mode 4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data buffer

 

 

 

512 KB or 2 MB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Physical Dimensions

 

 

 

26.1 mm max. × 101.6 mm × 146.0 mm

 

 

(Height × Width × Depth)

 

 

 

(1.03” max. × 4.0” × 5.75”)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight

 

 

 

 

620 g

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1: Capacity under the LBA mode.

Under the CHS mode (normal BIOS specification), formatted capacity, number of cylinders, number of heads, and number of sectors are as follows.

Model

Formatted Capacity

No. of Cylinder

No. of Heads

No. of Sectors

 

 

 

 

 

MPE3064AT

6,488.29 MB

13,410

15

63

 

 

 

 

 

MPE3102AT

10,248.37 MB

16,383

16

63

 

 

 

 

 

MPE3136AT

13,664.55 MB

16,383

16

63

 

 

 

 

 

MPE3170AT

17,080.61 MB

16,383

16

63

 

 

 

 

 

MPE3204AT

20,496.74 MB

16,383

16

63

 

 

 

 

 

MPE3273AT

27,329.21 MB

16,383

16

63

 

 

 

 

 

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Fujitsu MPE3XXXAT manual Device Specifications Specifications summary

MPE3XXXAT specifications

The Fujitsu MPE3XXXAT series is a robust line of hard disk drives (HDDs) known for their reliability, performance, and advanced technology. Designed primarily for enterprise storage solutions, these drives cater to high-demand environments such as data centers, servers, and workstations. With capacities ranging from hundreds of gigabytes to several terabytes, the MPE3XXXAT series offers scalable storage options to accommodate a variety of applications.

One of the standout features of the MPE3XXXAT series is its high rotational speed. With most models operating at 7200 RPM, these drives ensure faster data access and improved read/write performance. This speed makes them ideal for applications requiring quick data retrieval, such as database management and data-intensive workloads. Furthermore, the series utilizes a Serial ATA (SATA) interface, which facilitates seamless connectivity and compatibility with a wide range of systems.

The Fujitsu MPE3XXXAT series is built with advanced technologies that enhance durability and longevity. Notably, the drives incorporate advanced error correction algorithms and vibration resistance features, which are crucial for maintaining data integrity over time. This is particularly important in multi-drive environments where vibrations from one drive can affect the performance of others. The drives are also designed with low power consumption in mind, contributing to energy savings without compromising performance.

In terms of data security, the MPE3XXXAT series supports various security features that protect against unauthorized access. These include ATA security features that enable password protection and robust encryption to safeguard sensitive information from potential breaches. This aspect is particularly significant for enterprises that handle confidential data and require stringent security measures.

The operational temperature range of the MPE3XXXAT drives is optimized for demanding environments, allowing them to function effectively in a variety of conditions. Their reliability is backed by an impressive Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), which signifies their resilience and the manufacturer's commitment to quality.

Overall, the Fujitsu MPE3XXXAT series stands out as a reliable choice for enterprise storage needs. With its blend of high speed, capacity, durability, and security features, it addresses the challenges faced by modern data centers and businesses that require efficient data management solutions. Whether for backup, archival, or active data storage, the MPE3XXXAT series is designed to deliver consistent performance and peace of mind for users.