Interface requirements, FC-AL features | Seagate ST3500071FC

9.0Interface requirements

This section partially describes the interface requirements as implemented on NL35 Series drives. Additional information is provided in the Fibre Channel Interface Manual (part number 77767496).

9.1FC-AL features

This section lists the Fibre Channel-specific features supported by NL35 Series drives.

9.1.1Fibre Channel link service frames

Table 13 lists the link services supported by NL35 Series drives.

Table 13: Link services supported

Type of frame	Link service

Basic link service frames	Abort Sequence (ABTS)

Basic link service reply frames	Basic_Accept (BA_ACC)
	Basic_Reject (BA_RJT)

Extended link service frames	N_Port Login (PLOGI)
	Fabric Login (FLOGI)
	Logout (LOGO)
	Process Login (PRLI)
	Process Logout (PRLO)
	Read Link Status (RLS)
	Fabric Address Notification (FAN)
	Port Discovery (PDISC)
	Address Discovery (ADISC)
	Third-party Process Logout (TRPLO)

Extended link service reply frames	Accept (ACC)
	Link Service Reject (LS_RJT)

Fibre Channel Services	Register FC-4 Types (RFT_ID)

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ST3500071FC ST3400071FC NL35 Series FCPage Contents Defect and error management InstallationInterface requirements Seagate Technology support services NL35 Series FC Product Manual, Rev. D NL35 Series family disc drive List of Figures Viii NL35 Series FC Product Manual, Rev. D NL35 Series family disc drive Scope NL35 Series FC Product Manual, Rev. D Electromagnetic susceptibility Applicable standards and reference documentationStandards Electromagnetic compatibility Environmental protection Electromagnetic compliance Fibre Channel Interface Manual Reference documents NL35 Series FC Product Manual, Rev. D General description Standard features Formatted capacities Media descriptionPerformance Reliability Programmable drive capacity Factory-installed accessoriesFactory-installed options User-installed accessories Access time Performance characteristicsInternal drive characteristics Seek performance characteristics GHz Generalized performance characteristics Start/stop time Prefetch/multi-segmented cache controlCache operation Prefetch operation Caching write dataPage NL35 Series FC Product Manual, Rev. D Error rates Reliability specifications Seek errors Reliability and serviceRecoverable Errors Unrecoverable errors Preventive maintenance Mean Time Between Failure MtbfHot plugging the drive Milliseconds 4 S.M.A.R.TControlling S.M.A.R.T Performance impact Parameter Code Description Temperature Log page 0DhPredictive failures Thermal monitor Implementation State of the drive prior to testingDrive Self Test DST DST Failure Definition Extended test Function Code 010b Invoking DSTShort and extended tests Short test Function Code 001b Product repair and return information Product warrantyAbort Shipping ST3500071FC/ST3400071FC DC power requirements Physical/electrical specificationsAC power requirements DC power requirements General DC power requirement notes Power sequencingConducted noise immunity Power dissipation Effective altitude sea level TemperatureEnvironmental limits Relative humidity Package size Packaged/product weight Drop height Shock and vibrationShock Recommended mounting Vibration Air cleanliness Typical idle mode sound power ST3500071FC and ST3400071FC Corrosive environmentAcoustics Mounting configuration dimensions Mechanical specifications NL35 Series FC Product Manual, Rev. D Defect and error management Drive internal defects/errorsDrive error recovery procedures 108.3 FC-AL system errors Background Media ScanMedia Pre-Scan NL35 Series FC Product Manual, Rev. D Installation Drive ID/option selectionDrive orientation Air flow Cooling Grounding Drive mounting NL35 Series FC Product Manual, Rev. D Type of frame Link service FC-AL featuresFibre Channel link service frames Link services supported FC Scsi FCP response codes Fibre Channel task management functionsFibre Channel Scsi FCP task management functions Fibre Channel task management responses Fibre Channel port login NPort login Plogi payloadBytes Process Login Plri payload Fibre Channel port login acceptNPort Login Accept ACC payload Fibre Channel Process Login Fabric Login Flogi payload Fibre Channel Process Login AcceptProcess Login Accept ACC payload Fibre Channel fabric login Fabric Login Accept ACC payload Fibre Channel fabric accept login Option Supported Dual port supportFibre Channel Arbitrated Loop options FC-AL options supported Scsi commands supported Supported commandsCommand code Supported Command name Supported commands Supported commands Supported commands Supported commands Bytes Data hex Mode Sense dataInquiry data NL35 Series inquiry dataPage DEF CHG NL35 Series FC Product Manual, Rev. D Miscellaneous status Miscellaneous operating features and conditionsMiscellaneous features Supported Feature or condition Physical characteristics FC-AL physical interfacePhysical description Connector requirements Part description Positions Part number FeaturesElectrical description Pin Signal name Signal type Pin descriptionsFC-SCA pin descriptions Power Fault LED OutFC-AL transmitters and receivers Active LED Out conditions Enable port bypass signalsNormal command activity LED status Active LED Out 11 SEL6 through SEL0 ID lines Motor start control signalsParallel Enclosure Services Interface ESI Motor start controls Setting Arbitrated loop physical address Alpa valuesHex Dec Signal characteristics Differential Pecl input characteristics LED driver signalsLED drive signal Differential Pecl output characteristics Link rate GHz Eye diagram data values NL35 Series FC Product Manual, Rev. D Technical Support Seagate Technology support servicesInternet Presales Support Warranty Service Data Recovery Services Authorized Service CentersData Recovery Services Call Center Toll-free Direct dial Numerics Index FAN Flogi Plogi Page See also cooling