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1.0Introduction

This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate Constellation® CS Serial ATA model drives:

Model Number

Seagate Instant Secure Erase (ISE)

 

 

ST3000NC002

No

 

 

ST3000NC000

Yes

 

 

ST2000NC001

No

 

 

ST2000NC000

Yes

 

 

ST1000NC001

No

 

 

ST1000NC000

Yes

 

 

These drives provide the following key features:

7200 RPM spindle speed.

PowerChoice™ for selectable power savings

High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 600MB per second).

Perpendicular recording technology provides the drives with increased areal density.

State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms.

Native Command Queueing with command ordering to increase performance in demanding applications.

Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention.

SeaTools™ diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns.

Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting.

Supports latching SATA cables and connectors.

Worldwide Name (WWN) capability uniquely identifies the drive.

Constellation CS Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. C

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