1.0Introduction

This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following Seagate Momentus® 7200.1 SATA model drives:

ST910021AS

ST980825AS

ST96023AS

ST94015AS

These drives provide the following key features:

7,200 RPM spindle speed

8 Mbyte buffer

High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 150 Mbytes per second).

Tunneling Magnetoresistive (TMR) recording heads.

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

Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention.

Quiet operation.

800 Gs nonoperating shock.

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

The 3D Defense System™, which includes Drive Defense, Data Defense and Diagnostic Defense, offers the industry’s most comprehensive protection for disc drives.

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

Support for Read Multiple and Write Multiple commands.

Momentus 7200.1 SATA Product Manual, Rev. B

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