Table of contents

1

General

10

 

1.1

Introduction

10

 

1.2

Glossary

11

 

1.3

General caution

11

 

1.4

References

11

2

General features

12

Part 1. Functional specification

13

3 Fixed disk subsystem description

14

 

3.1

Control Electronics

14

 

3.2

Head disk assembly

14

 

3.3

Actuator

14

4

Drive characteristics

15

 

4.1

Default logical drive parameters

15

 

4.2

Data sheet

17

 

4.3

World Wide Name Assignment

17

 

4.4

Drive organization

18

 

4.5

Performance characteristics

19

5

Defect flagging strategy

23

6

Specification

24

 

6.1

Electrical interface

24

 

6.2

Environment

28

 

6.3

DC power requirements

30

 

6.4

Reliability

32

 

6.5

Mechanical specifications

34

 

6.6

Vibration and shock

40

 

6.7

Acoustics

43

 

6.8

Identification labels

43

 

6.9

Safety

44

 

6.10

Electromagnetic compatibility

45

Part 2. Interface Specification

46

7

General

47

 

7.1

Introduction

47

 

7.2

Terminology

47

 

7.3

Deviations From Standard

47

8

Registers

48

 

8.1

Alternate Status Register

48

 

8.2

Command register

48

 

8.3

Cylinder High Register

48

 

8.4

Cylinder Low Register

49

 

8.5

Data Register

49

 

8.6

Device Control Register

49

 

8.7

Drive Address Register

50

 

8.8

Device/Head Register

50

 

8.9

Error Register

51

 

8.10

Features Register

52

 

8.11

Sector Count Register

52

 

8.12

Sector Number Register

52

 

8.13

Status Register

53

9

General Operation Descriptions

54

 

9.1

Reset Response

54

 

9.2

Diagnostic and Reset considerations

55

 

9.3

Sector Addressing Mode

56

- Hitachi hard disk drive specifications –

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Hitachi HCS721075CLA332, HCS721050CLA382, HCS721032CLA382, HCS721025CLA382, HUA722010CLA330/1, A7K2000 Table of contents

HCS721016CLA382, HCS721050CLA382, HCS721025CLA382, HDP725050GLA360, HUA722050CLA330/1 specifications

Hitachi's lineup of hard disk drives, including models such as HDS721075CLA632, HDS721032CLA362, HDS721032CLA662, HDS721050CLA362, and DSDS7210C09EN-04, offers a variety of features catering to different storage needs. These drives are widely recognized for their reliability, performance, and efficiency, making them suitable for both consumer and enterprise applications.

The HDS721075CLA632 model, with a capacity of 750GB, strikes a balance between performance and storage capabilities. It operates at 7200 RPM, ensuring quick access to data while maintaining low latency. Its 32MB cache enhances data transfer rates and improves overall system responsiveness. This HDD is particularly useful for gaming, multimedia, and office applications, allowing users to store a substantial amount of data with quick retrieval times.

The HDS721032CLA362 and HDS721032CLA662 share many similarities and are both designed for budget-conscious consumers. With a capacity of 320GB and a 7200 RPM, they offer efficient storage solutions for everyday tasks. The 32MB cache buffer enables efficient caching of frequently accessed files, providing a smooth experience for users.

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Overall, the diverse range of models from Hitachi provides effective solutions for anyone from casual users to enterprises, combining storage capacity with advanced technologies to meet the evolving demands of modern data storage.