Samsung M9T manual Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1		SCOPE	1
1.1	USER DEFINITION		1
1.2	MANUAL ORGANIZATION		1
1.3	SATA	.................................................................................................................................................	2
1.4	REFERENCE		2
CHAPTER 2		DESCRIPTION	3
2.1	INTRODUCTION		3
2.2	KEY FEATURES		4
2.3	STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS		5
2.4	HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS		5
CHAPTER 3		SPECIFICATIONS	6
3.1	SPECIFICATION SUMMARY		6
3.2	PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS		7
3.3	LOGICAL CONFIGURATIONS		7
3.4	PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS		8
3.5	POWER CONSUMPTION		9
3.6	ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS		10
3.7	RELIABILITY SPECIFICATIONS		12
CHAPTER 4		INSTALLATION	13
4.1	SPACE REQUIREMENTS		13
4.2	UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS		14
4.3	MOUNTING		14
4.3.1		Orientation	15
4.3.2		Ventilation	16
4.4	CABLE CONNECTORS		16
4.4.1		SATA Connectivity	17
4.5	DRIVE INSTALLATION		21
CHAPTER 5		DISK DRIVE OPERATION	22
5.1	HEAD / DISK ASSEMBLY (HDA)		22
5.1.1		Base Casting Assembly	22
5.1.2		DC Spindle Motor Assembly	22
5.1.3		Disk Stack Assembly	24
5.1.4		Head Stack Assembly	24
5.1.5		Voice Coil Motor and Actuator Latch Assemblies	24
5.1.6		Air Filtration System	24
5.1.7		Load/Unload Mechanism	24
5.2	DRIVE ELECTRONICS		25
5.2.1		Digital Signal Process and Interface Controller	25
5.2.2		Disk Controller	25
	5.2.2.1	The Host Interface Control Block	27
	5.2.2.2	The Buffer Control Block	27
	5.2.2.3	The Disk Control Block	28
	5.2.2.4	The Disk LDPC Control Block	28
	5.2.2.5	Frequency Synthesizer	28
	5.2.2.6	Power Management	29
5.2.3		Read/Write IC	29
	5.2.3.1	Time Base Generator	29
	5.2.3.2	Automatic Gain Control	29
	5.2.3.3	Asymmetry Correction Circuitry (ASC)	29
	5.2.3.4	Analog Anti-Aliasing Low Pass Filter	30
	5.2.3.5	Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) and FIR	30

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