Seagate ST9320328CS, ST9500323CS manual Formatted capacity, Default logical geometry, LBA mode

Models: ST9500323CS ST9320328CS

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2.2Formatted capacity

Model

Formatted capacity*

Guaranteed sectors

Bytes per sector

 

 

 

 

ST9500323CS

500 Gbytes

976,773,168

 

 

 

 

 

ST9320328CS

320 Gbytes

625,142,448

512

 

 

 

ST9250311CS

250 Gbytes

488,397,168

 

 

 

 

 

ST91603110CS

160 Gbytes

312,581,808

 

 

 

 

 

*One Gbyte equals one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary depending on operating environment and formatting.

2.2.1LBA mode

When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to n–1,where n is the number of guaranteed sectors as defined above.

See Section 4.3.1, "Identify Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48-bit addressing support of drives with capacities over 137 Gbytes.

2.3Default logical geometry

Cylinders

Read/write heads

Sectors per track

 

 

 

16,383

16

63

 

 

 

LBA mode

When addressing these drives in LBA mode, all blocks (sectors) are consecutively numbered from 0 to n–1,where n is the number of guaranteed sectors as defined above.

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Seagate ST9320328CS, ST9500323CS manual Formatted capacity, Default logical geometry, LBA mode