3.2Formatted capacity

 

Formatted

Guaranteed

Bytes per

Model

capacity*

logical blocks

physical sector

 

 

 

 

ST9640322AS

640GB

1,250,263,728

 

 

 

 

 

ST9400321AS

400GB

781,422,768

4096

 

 

 

 

ST9320312AS

320GB

625,142,448

 

ST9640320AS

640GB

1,250,263,728

 

 

 

 

 

ST9500320AS

500GB

976,773,168

 

 

 

 

 

ST9320310AS

320GB

625,142,448

512

 

 

 

 

ST9250310AS

250GB

488,397,168

 

 

 

 

 

ST9160316AS

160GB

312,581,808

 

 

 

 

 

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

3.2.1LBA 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 logical blocks as defined above.

See Section 5.3.1, "Identify Device command" (words 60-61 and 100-103) for additional information about 48- bit addressing support of drives with capacities over 137GB.

3.3Default 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 logical blocks as defined above.

3.4Physical organization

Drive model

Read/write heads

Number of discs

 

 

 

ST9640322AS

 

 

ST9640320AS

4

2

ST9500320AS

 

 

 

 

 

ST9400321AS

 

 

 

 

 

ST9320312AS

 

 

ST9320310AS

2

1

 

ST9250310AS

 

 

 

 

 

 

ST9160316AS

1

 

 

 

 

8

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Seagate ST9250310AS, ST9640320AS, ST9640322AS Formatted capacity, Default logical geometry, Physical organization, LBA mode