Samsung 100737108-A 3.1 Specification Summary

Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0

SPECIFICATIONS

CHAPTER 3 SPECIFICATIONS

This chapter gives a detail description of the physical, electrical and environmental characteristics of the Spinpoint M8

hard disk drive.

3.1 Specification Summary

Table 3-1:

Specifications

DESCRIPTION ST320LM001 ST500LM012 ST750LM022 ST1000LM024

Number of R/W heads

3/4 4

Maximum KBPI

2418

Flexible data TPI

400

Encoding method Noise Predictive

PRML

Interface SATA 6.0 Gbps

(3.0Gbps, 1.5 Gbps

)

Actuator type Rotary Voice

Coil

Servo type Embedded Sector

Servo

Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 RPM

Class

Contents

Main 2.5 Hard Disk Drive September 04, 2013. Rev 1.0 Page TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Page TABLE OF TABLES 1.2 Manual Organization Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0 1.3 SATA 1.4 Reference 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Key Features 2.3 Standards and Regulations 3.1 Specification Summary 3.2 Physical Specifications 3.3 Logical Configurations 3.4 Performance Specifications 3.5 Power consumption 3.6 Environmental Specifications Page 3.7 Reliability Specifications 3.8 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) 4.2 Unpacking Instructions 4.3.1 Orientation 4.3.2 Ventilation 4.4 Cable Connectors Computer mainboard or host Serial ... Pin Function Definition Page 4.5 Drive Installation Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0 Assembly over C 5.2 Drive Electronics Page 5.2.3 Read/Write IC 5.3 Servo System 5.4 Read and Write Operations 5.5 Firmware Features 5.5.1 Read Caching P 5.5.6 A M Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0 CHAPTER 6 SATA II INTERFACE 6.1 Introduction 6.1.1 SATA Terminology Page 6.3 Signal Summary 6.3.3 Control Block Register Descriptions Page CHAPTER 7 SATA II FEATURE SET 7.6 Software Settings Preservation 7.7 SATA Power Management CHAPTER 8 ATA COMMAND DESCRIPTIONS Extended 8.2 Command Descriptions Page 8.2.4 Execute Device Diagnostics (90h) Code Description Page Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0 8.2.8 Idle (E3h) Sector Count Register Contents Corresponding Time-Out Period 8.2.14 Read FPDMA Queued (60h) Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0 8.2.19 Read Sector(s) (20h, 24h: extended) 8.2.21 Recalibrate (10h) 8.2.22 Security Disable Password (F6h) 8.2.27 Security Unlock (F2h) 8.2.28 Seek (7xh) 8.2.29 Set Features (EFh) Mode Bits(7:3) Bits(2:0) Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0 Feature Value Command Command Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0 Byte F/V Descriptions Byte Definition Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0 Bit Name Description Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0 Value Definition Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0 Spinpoint M8-DVR OEM Product Manual REV 1.0 8.2.40 Write Long (3 2h) Page CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE 9.1 General Information 9.2 Maintenance Precautions Page