Service and Support, Glossary | Maxtor 96147H6, 98196H8 specification

Write Verify Sector(s)	7	- 4
Write Sector Buffer	7	- 4
Write DMA	7	- 5
Write Multiple	7	- 5
Mode Set/Check Commands	7	- 6
Set Features Mode	7	- 6
Read Native Max Address	7	- 7
Set Max	7	- 7
Set Max Password	7	- 7
Set Max Lock	7	- 7
Set Max Unlock	7	- 7
Set Max Freeze Lock	7	- 7
Power Mode Commands	7	- 8
Standby Immediate	7	- 8
Idle Immediate	7	- 8
Standby	7	- 8
Idle	7	- 8
Check Power Mode	7	- 8
Set Sleep Mode	7	- 8
Default Power-on Condition	7	- 9
Initialization Commands	7	- 10
Identify Drive	7	- 10
Initialize Drive Parameters	7	- 13
Seek, Format, and Diagnostic Commands	7	- 14
S.M.A.R.T. Command Set	7	- 15

Section 8 — Service and Support

Service Policy	8 - 1
No Quibble Service	8 - 1
Support	8 - 1

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96147H6, 98196H8 specifications

The Maxtor 98196H8 and 96147H6 are notable hard drive models that were part of Maxtor's diverse range of storage solutions. Both models were designed to cater to various computing needs and display characteristics that made them reliable, high-performance options during their time in the market.

The Maxtor 98196H8 is a 19.1 GB hard drive that utilizes the IDE interface, which is known for its ease of use and compatibility with a broad range of motherboards. This model features a rotational speed of 5400 RPM, striking a balance between performance and power consumption. With a data transfer rate of up to 33 MB/s, the 98196H8 is capable of efficiently handling average workloads, making it suitable for everyday computing tasks such as word processing, web browsing, and media playback.

One standout characteristic of the 98196H8 is its shock protection technology, which enhances durability and reduces the risk of data loss from accidental drops. The drive uses fluid dynamic bearing (FDB) motors for quieter operation and increased reliability. Additionally, Maxtor's proprietary technology, including the SoftSonic feature, allows for reduced operational noise levels, making it an appealing choice for users who prioritize a quiet working environment.

On the other hand, the Maxtor 96147H6 boasts a slightly larger capacity of 14.7 GB and shares similar interface traits and rotational speed as the 98196H8. With a focus on providing reliable storage for desktop applications, this model leverages Maxtor's advanced data recovery solutions, which help ensure that users can restore lost data in the event of drive failures. Its high-capacity storage makes it well-suited for users dealing with larger files or needing additional space for various applications and media.

Both models are equipped with Maxtor's Error Recovery Control technology, which actively manages potential read/write errors, ensuring data integrity during storage and retrieval processes. This is especially beneficial for users handling critical information or relying on the storage for important projects.

In conclusion, the Maxtor 98196H8 and 96147H6 hard drives exemplified Maxtor's dedication to creating dependable storage solutions for consumers. With their variety of capacities, advanced technologies, and characteristics tailored to improve reliability and performance, they served many users well during their availability in the market.

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Hard Disk Drive Specifications Models 98196H8 and 96147H6 Revisions U T I O N Before You Begin Contents Handling and Installation Product Specifications AT Interface Description Interface CommandsHost Software Interface Glossary Service and Support Figures Abbreviations IntroductionMaxtorCorporation ManualOrganization Conventions Product Description KeyFeatures Functional / Interface Product FeaturesMOD ELS CYL SPT MAX L BA Apac IT Y CacheManagement MajorHDAComponents Jumper Location / Configuration SubsystemConfigurationCylinderLimitationJumperDescription ModelsandCapacities ProductSpecificationsDriveConfiguration PerformanceSpecifications Aram E TE R Stan D ARD ME T RIC PhysicalDimensionsmaximum EnvironmentalLimits PowerRequirementsPowerModeDefinitions EPA Energy Star Compliance Shock and Vibration ReliabilitySpecificationsParam E TE R OP ER AT ING ON- OPE R AT ING EMC/EMI SafetyRegulatoryCompliance HardDriveHandlingPrecautions HandlingandInstallationElectro-StaticDischargeESD Multi-pack Shipping Container UnpackingandInspection Repacking PhysicalInstallation Hook up Before You Begin Start up Set up PIN IGN AL InterfaceConnectorATInterfaceDescription PinDescriptionSummary Pin Description Table PIN Name Signal Name Signal Desc Ription PIO Timing IM in G Paramet ERS Mode DMATiming Imin G Paramet ERS Mode Mode Ultra DMA Timing Sustained Ultra DMA Data In Burst Device Terminating an Ultra DMA Data In Burst Initiating an Ultra DMA Data Out Burst Device Pausing an Ultra DMA Data Out Burst Device Terminating an Ultra DMA Data Out Burst Task File Registers HostSoftwareInterfacePOR T EAD WR ITE Conten TS LBA Bits CommandRegister M M a N D N a M E M M a N D code PA R a M E T E R S U S E D Summary Control Diagnostic Registers Reset and Interrupt Handling InterfaceCommands ReadCommands Read DMA WriteCommands Write Multiple VAL UE DES C RIP Tion ModeSet/CheckCommandsLE VE L VAL UE Omman D Timer VAL UE TIME-OUT Period PowerModeCommands Sleep Mode Or D ENT Desc Ription InitializationCommands Or D 15- 10, as c urrently defined Initialize Drive Parameters ER ROR Code Desc Ription Seek,FormatandDiagnosticCommands Key Register A.R.T. CommandSet Support ServiceandSupportServicePolicy NoQuibbleService From Dial Glossary Accesstime Correctableerror Fetch Landingzoneorlzone Physicalsector Softerror

Maxtor 96147H6, 98196H8 specifications Service and Support, Glossary

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96147H6, 98196H8 specifications