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U10 Family Product Manual, Rev. A

Specification summary table

The specifications listed in this table are for quick reference. For details on specification measurement or definition, see the appropriate section of this manual.

Drive Specification

ST320423A

 

ST315323A

 

ST310212A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guaranteed Mbytes (×106 bytes)

20,485

 

15,364

 

10,242

Guaranteed sectors

40,011,300

 

30,008,475

 

20,005,650

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bytes per sector

 

512

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default sectors per track

 

63

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default read/write heads

16

 

16

 

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default cylinders

16,383

 

16,383

 

16,383

 

 

 

 

 

 

Physical read/write heads

4

 

3

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discs

2

 

2

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording density

 

 

 

 

 

BPI (bits/inch max)

 

396,067

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track density

 

 

 

 

 

TPI (tracks/inch)

 

20,107

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Areal density

 

 

 

 

 

(Mbits/inch2 max)

 

7,964

 

 

Spindle speed (RPM)

 

5,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internal data-transfer rate (Mbits/

 

 

 

 

 

sec max)

 

308

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I/O data-transfer rate (Mbytes/

 

 

 

 

 

sec max)

 

66.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATA data-transfer modes

 

 

PIO modes 0–4

 

supported

Multiword DMA modes 0–2

 

 

Ultra DMA modes 0–4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cache buffer (Kbytes)

 

512

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Height (mm max)

 

26.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Width (mm max)

 

101.85

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Length (mm max)

 

147.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight (typical)

 

544 grams (1.2 lb)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track-to-track seek time

 

 

 

 

 

(msec typical)

 

1.5 (read) 2.1 (write)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Average seek time (msec typical)

 

8.9