2.4Recording and interface technology

Technology

Specification

 

 

Interface

Seagate (ZIF) Flex Connector (35-way)

 

 

Recording method

Perpendicular Magnetic Recording

 

 

Recording density BPI (bits/inch max)

933,000

 

 

Track density TPI (tracks/inch max)

140,000

 

 

Areal density (Gbits/inch2 max)

130.6

Spindle speed (RPM) (± 0.2%)

3,600

 

 

Internal data-transfer rate OD (Mbits/sec max)

130.0

 

 

Sustained data transfer rate OD (Mbytes/sec max)

10.2

 

 

I/O data-transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max)

66.7 (UDMA 4)

 

 

Interleave

1:1

 

 

Cache buffer

 

All models

2 Mbytes (2,048 Kbytes)

 

 

2.5Physical characteristics

Height

(mm)

5.1 (max)

 

(inches)

0.2007 (max)

 

 

 

 

Width

(mm)

40.0

+/-0.2

 

(inches)

1.5748 +/-0.008

 

 

 

 

Length

(mm)

30.0

+/-0.2

 

(inches)

1.1811 +/-0.008

 

 

 

 

Typical weight

(grams)

13.6

(typ)

 

(pounds)

0.030 (typ)

 

 

 

Interface Connector

 

Seagate (ZIF) Flex Connector (35-way)

 

 

 

 

2.6Time to ready

Time to ready

Typical

Max (without retry)

 

 

 

Power-On to Ready (sec)

1.0

2.5

 

 

 

Standby to Ready (sec)

1.0

2.5

 

 

 

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Seagate ST612712DE Recording and interface technology, Physical characteristics, Time to ready, Technology Specification