Index

A

ACA 16 acceleration 13 acoustics 14 Active 11 Active mode 11 AFR 15

Agency certification 15 altitude 12

ambient temperature 9, 10 Annualized Failure Rate 15 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) 15 areal density 1, 8

ATA commands 25

Australia/New Zealand Standard AS/NZ CISPR22 16 Australian Communication Authority (ACA) 16 Australian C-Tick 16

Average seek time 9

B

buffer 9

C

cables and connectors 20 cache 9

capacity 8

case temperature 12 CE mark 15 certification 15 Check Power Mode 25 China RoHS directive 17 compatibility 15 Conducted noise 10 Conducted RF immunity 14 Configuring the drive 19 connectors 20 Corrosive environment 17 CSA60950-1 15

cycles 15 Cylinders 8

D

data-transfer rates 1 DC power 10

Default logical geometry 8 density 8

Device Configuration Freeze Lock 25 Device Configuration Identify 25 Device Configuration Restore 25 Device Configuration Set 25 Device Reset 25

dimensions 21 Download Microcode 25 duty cycle 15

E

Electrical fast transient 14 Electromagnetic compatibility 15 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) 16 Electromagnetic Compatibility control Regulation 16 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2004/108/

EC) 15 Electromagnetic immunity 14 Electrostatic discharge 14 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 19 EN 55022, Class B 15

EN 55024 15

EN60950 15 enclosures 16 Environmental specifications 12

EPRML 1 error-correction algorithms 1 errors 15

ESD 19

EU 15

EU RoHS directive 17

European Union (EU) requirements 15 Execute Device Diagnostics 25

F

FCC verification 16 features 1

Flush Cache 25

Flush Cache Extended 25 Format Track 25 Formatted capacity 8

G

geometry 8 Gs 13 guaranteed sectors 8

H

Handling precautions 19 heads 8

height 9 humidity 12

I

I/O data-transfer rate 8

I/O duty cycle 15

Identify Device 25

Identify Device command 27

Idle 11, 25

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Seagate ST3500410SV, ST31000525SV, ST3250311SV manual Index

ST3500410SV, ST3250311SV, ST31000525SV specifications

Seagate, a stalwart name in the data storage industry, offers a range of hard disk drives that cater to various needs and applications. Three notable models are the ST3250311SV, ST3500410SV, and ST31000525SV, each designed with unique characteristics and features suitable for diverse environments, from personal computing to enterprise storage solutions.

The ST3250311SV is a 250GB SATA drive that operates at 7200 RPM, providing a solid balance of performance and capacity. One of its main features is its 8MB cache, which enhances read and write speeds, making it suitable for high-demand applications like gaming and multimedia. The drive is also designed with Seagate's advanced data protection technologies, including an intelligent error recovery system that serves to minimize data loss and increase reliability during operation.

Next in line, the ST3500410SV offers a larger capacity of 500GB, making it an excellent choice for users who require more storage. Like its counterpart, it operates at 7200 RPM but is equipped with a 16MB cache for even better performance. The drive is built on Seagate's perpendicular recording technology, which increases storage density and improves data integrity. The ST3500410SV is particularly well-suited for server environments, where reliability and speed are critical. Its advanced power management features help reduce energy consumption, making it a more eco-friendly option for data centers.

Finally, the ST31000525SV provides an impressive 1TB of storage capacity, leveraging the same 7200 RPM speed and 32MB cache as its predecessors. This model exemplifies Seagate's focus on enhancing user experiences with greater storage and quicker access times, fulfilling the demands of both consumer and enterprise markets. With features like S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology), this drive helps users keep tabs on their drive's health and performance, anticipating potential failures and ensuring data security.

In summary, the Seagate ST3250311SV, ST3500410SV, and ST31000525SV drives showcase a range of capacities and features aimed at meeting the needs of today’s data-driven world. From gaming and personal use to demanding enterprise applications, these hard drives combine speed, reliability, and advanced technologies to deliver outstanding performance and data protection. Their robust design and efficient power management reinforce Seagate's commitment to innovation and sustainability in data storage solutions.