Introduction | Seagate ST340015ACE guide

Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G

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1.0Introduction

This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for Seagate® Barracuda® 5400.1 ST340015ACE model drives. This drive provides the following key features:

•Low power consumption.

•High instantaneous (burst) data transfer rates (up to 100 Mbytes per second) using Ultra DMA mode 5.

•Giant magnetoresistive (GMR) recording heads and EPRML technology provide the drives with increased areal density.

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

•Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor interven- tion.

•Quiet operation.

•350 Gs nonoperating shock.

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

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

•Support for drive self-test (DST) with S.M.A.R.T. Execute Off-lne Immediate.

•Support for Read Multiple and Write Multiple commands.

•Support for autodetection of master/slave drives that use cable select (CSEL).

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Contents

Page Page Page Page Contents Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G Seagate Technology support services List of Figures Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G Introduction Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G Specification summary table Drive specifications Drive specification ST340015ACE 50,000 Humidity SeaShield Default logical geometry LBA modePhysical organization ATA Physical characteristics Seek time Power specificationsStart/stop times Typical seek times msec Read Write Spinup power Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G Power consumptionSeek mode Read/write power and current Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G Typical 5V startup and operation current profile Active mode Power-management modesIdle mode Conducted noise Sleep mode Idle and Standby timersEnvironmental specifications Ambient temperature Wet bulb temperature Temperature gradientHumidity Relative humidity Altitude Operating shock Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G ShockNonoperating shock Vibration Acoustics Acoustic modeFluid Dynamic Bearing FDB motor acoustics Model Idle Quiet seek Performance seek Performance Reference Test Description Level Standard Reliability Agency certification Safety certification Electromagnetic compatibilityKorean RRL FCC verification Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G Handling and static discharge precautions Configuring and mounting the drive Breather filter hole location Breather filter hole precautions Cable select option Drive as master with a non-ATA-compatible slave Drive mounting Ultra ATA/100 cableMaster Slave Mounting dimensions-top, side and end view Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G ATA interface ATA interface signals and connector pins O pins and supported ATA signals EC H Command name Command code in hex ATA-standard commands Command name Command code in hex ATA-standard security commands Identify Device command 0C5AH Word Description Value XxxxH Xx3FH Description if bit is set to Bit 0CH Set Features command F1H Report full capacity available Code in features Register A.R.T. command 4 S.M.A.R.T. commands Internet MySeagate Seagate Technology support services Online Services 40Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G Automated Phone Services USA/Canada/Latin America Support Services Africa/Middle East Support Services European Support Services Asia/Pacific Support Services Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G Index GMR Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G 48Barracuda 5400.1 Product Manual, Rev. G Page Seagate Technology LLC