Limits of temperature and humidity | Hitachi HTS541680J9SA00

Travelstar 5K160 (SATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification

List of Figures
Figure 1. Limits of temperature and humidity	5
Figure 2. Mounting hole locations	5
Figure 3. Interface connector pin assignments	5
Figure 4. Parameter descriptions	5
Figure 5 Reset Response Table	5
Figure 6 Default Register Values	5
Figure 7 Diagnostic Codes	5
Figure 8 Reset error register values	5
Figure 9 Device’s behavior by ATA commands	5
Figure 10 Power conditions	5
Figure 11 Initial Setting	5
Figure 12 Usual Operation	5
Figure 13 Password Lost	5
Figure 14 Command table for device lock operation	5
Figure 15 Command table for device lock operation - continued	5
Figure 16 Set Max Set Password data content	5
Figure 17 Set Max security mode transition	5
Figure 18 Seek overlap	5
Figure 19 Preserved Software Setting	5
Figure 20 Command set	5
Figure 21 Command Set - continued	5
Figure 22 Command Set (Subcommand)	5
Figure 23 Check Power Mode Command (E5h/98h)	5
Figure 24 Device Configuration Overlay Command (B1h)	5
Figure 25 Device Configuration Overlay Features register values	5
Figure 26 Device Configuration Overlay Data structure	5
Figure 27 DCO error information definition	5
Figure 28 Execute Device Diagnostic Command (90h)	5
Figure 29 Flush Cache Command (E7h)	5
Figure 30 Flush Cache EXT Command (EAh)	5
Figure 31 Format Track Command (50h)	5
Figure 32 Format Unit Command (F7h)	5
Figure 33 Identify Device Command (ECh)	5
Figure 34 Identify device information	5
Figure 35 Identify device information --- Continued ---	5
Figure 36 Identify device information --- Continued ---	5
Figure 37 Identify device information --- Continued ---	5
Figure 38 Identify device information --- Continued ---	5
Figure 39 Identify device information --- Continued ---	5
Figure 40 Identify device information	5
Figure 41 Number of cylinders/heads/sectors by models for HTS5416XXJ9SA00	5
Figure 42 Idle Command (E3h/97h)	5
Figure 43 Idle Immediate Command (E1h/95h)	5
Figure 44 Initialize Device Parameters Command (91h)	5
Figure 45 Read Buffer Command (E4h)	5
Figure 46 Read DMA Command (C8h/C9h)	5
Figure 47 Read DMA Ext Command (25h)	5
Figure 48 Read FPDMA Queued Command (60h)	5
Figure 49 Read Log Ext Command (2Fh)	5
Figure 50 Log address definition	5
Figure 51 General purpose Log Directory	5
Figure 52 Extended comprehensive SMART error Log	5
Figure 53 Extended Error log data structure	5
Figure 54 Command data structure	5
Figure 55 Error data structure	5
Figure 56 Extended Self-test log data structure	5
Figure 57 Extended Self-test log descriptor entry	5
Figure 58 Command Error information	5
Figure 65 Read Native Max Address Ext Command (29h)	5
Figure 66 Read Sector(s) Command (20h/21h)	5

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HTS541640J9SA00, HTS541616J9SA00, HTS541680J9SA00, HTS541612J9SA00, HTS541660J9SA00 specifications

The Hitachi HTS541660J9SA00, HTS541640J9SA00, HTS541616J9SA00, HTS541680J9SA00, and HTS541612J9SA00 are a series of hard disk drives that showcase Hitachi's commitment to high-performance storage solutions. These drives belong to the Travelstar series, which is designed primarily for mobile computing applications, such as laptops and external storage devices. Their compact design and reliable performance make them suitable for users seeking efficient storage in portable settings.

One of the primary features of these drives is their SATA interface, which allows for fast data transfer rates, thereby enhancing overall system performance. The SATA II interface provides a maximum transfer rate of up to 3.0 Gbps, ensuring that these drives can keep up with the demands of modern computing.

The storage capacity of these models varies, with options such as 160GB, 250GB, and 320GB, catering to diverse user needs for both personal and professional use. The HTS541660J9SA00 provides a generous 160GB capacity, while the HTS541680J9SA00 offers up to 320GB, making them suitable for users who require significant storage space for media files, applications, and documents.

In terms of performance, these hard drives boast a rotational speed of 5400 RPM, striking an optimal balance between speed and energy efficiency. This speed ensures relatively quick access times while consuming less power compared to faster 7200 RPM drives, making them ideal for battery-powered devices.

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Furthermore, these drives are designed with Shock Protection technology, which helps to safeguard the drive's internal components from physical shocks caused by accidental drops or bumps. This feature is especially important for mobile storage solutions, where portability can lead to unintentional impacts.

In conclusion, the Hitachi HTS541660J9SA00, HTS541640J9SA00, HTS541616J9SA00, HTS541680J9SA00, and HTS541612J9SA00 hard disk drives are exemplary choices for anyone seeking reliable, efficient, and portable storage solutions. With their combination of adequate capacity, enhanced data management technologies, and robust design, these drives effectively meet the demands of today’s mobile computing needs.

List of Figures

Figure 1. Limits of temperature and humidity

Figure 2. Mounting hole locations

Figure 3. Interface connector pin assignments

Figure 4. Parameter descriptions

Figure 5 Reset Response Table

Figure 6 Default Register Values

Figure 7 Diagnostic Codes

Figure 8 Reset error register values

Figure 9 Device’s behavior by ATA commands

Figure 10 Power conditions

Figure 11 Initial Setting

Figure 12 Usual Operation

Figure 13 Password Lost

Figure 14 Command table for device lock operation

Figure 15 Command table for device lock operation - continued

Figure 16 Set Max Set Password data content

Figure 17 Set Max security mode transition

Figure 18 Seek overlap

Figure 19 Preserved Software Setting

Figure 20 Command set

Figure 21 Command Set - continued

Figure 22 Command Set (Subcommand)

Figure 23 Check Power Mode Command (E5h/98h)

Figure 24 Device Configuration Overlay Command (B1h)

Figure 25 Device Configuration Overlay Features register values

Figure 26 Device Configuration Overlay Data structure

Figure 27 DCO error information definition

Figure 28 Execute Device Diagnostic Command (90h)

Figure 29 Flush Cache Command (E7h)

Figure 30 Flush Cache EXT Command (EAh)

Figure 31 Format Track Command (50h)

Figure 32 Format Unit Command (F7h)

Figure 33 Identify Device Command (ECh)

Figure 34 Identify device information

Figure 35 Identify device information --- Continued ---

Figure 36 Identify device information --- Continued ---

Figure 37 Identify device information --- Continued ---

Figure 38 Identify device information --- Continued ---

Figure 39 Identify device information --- Continued ---

Figure 40 Identify device information

Figure 41 Number of cylinders/heads/sectors by models for HTS5416XXJ9SA00

Figure 42 Idle Command (E3h/97h)

Figure 43 Idle Immediate Command (E1h/95h)

Figure 44 Initialize Device Parameters Command (91h)

Figure 45 Read Buffer Command (E4h)

Figure 46 Read DMA Command (C8h/C9h)

Figure 47 Read DMA Ext Command (25h)

Figure 48 Read FPDMA Queued Command (60h)

Figure 49 Read Log Ext Command (2Fh)

Figure 50 Log address definition

Figure 51 General purpose Log Directory

Figure 52 Extended comprehensive SMART error Log

Figure 53 Extended Error log data structure

Figure 54 Command data structure

Figure 55 Error data structure

Figure 56 Extended Self-test log data structure

Figure 57 Extended Self-test log descriptor entry

Figure 58 Command Error information

Figure 65 Read Native Max Address Ext Command (29h)

Figure 66 Read Sector(s) Command (20h/21h)

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HTS541640J9SA00, HTS541616J9SA00, HTS541680J9SA00, HTS541612J9SA00, HTS541660J9SA00 specifications